“Flint and Feather, †a celebrated collection by E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake), stands as a cornerstone of Canadian literature. Published in 1912, this anthology showcases Johnson's unique voice as a writer of mixed Mohawk and English heritage. Her poems explore themes of identity, cultural heritage, and the relationship between Indigenous peoples and the natural world. Johnson's work is marked by its vivid imagery, rhythmic language, and passionate engagement with the historical and social issues of her time. This collection contains iconic poems such as "The Song My Paddle Sings" and "Canadian Born," reflecting both her deep connection to her Indigenous roots and her commitment to Canadian patriotism. "Flint and Feather†remains a powerful and enduring testament to Johnson's literary talent and her significant contribution to the cultural landscape of Canada.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
