Alice Masak French

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Alice Masak French (b. 1930) is a Ninatakmuit Inuit author living in Manitoba. She is an Inuvialuk. Her work focuses on the experiences of Inuit women, and discusses the struggle to hold on to Native tradition. Her My Name is Masak is an autobiographical tale about her youth in a boarding school, while The Restless Nomad (1992) continues the story up until she moves to Ireland.

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  • Kratzert, M. "Native American Literature: Expanding the Canon", Collection Building Vol. 17, 1, 1998, p. 4
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