The Painted Drum (PB) Politics Rebecca Cherner

Rebecca Cherner

and member of the Muscowpetung First Nation

The story recounts in humourous detail how the language barrier and the many problems involved in communicating ideas across cultures can effect a simple consultation meeting

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The Painted Drum (PB) Politics Rebecca ChernerLouise Erdrich, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, is the award winning author of many novels as well as volumes of poetry, childrens books, and a memoir of early motherhood. Erdrich lives in Minnesota with her daughters and is the owner of Birchbark Books, a small independent bookstore. While appraising the estate of a New Hampshire family descended from a North Dakota Indian agent, Faye Travers is startled to discover a rare moose