The Aristocrat & The Canoemaker

29/12/2023 20 min Episodio 81
The Aristocrat & The Canoemaker

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Episode Synopsis

Juliana Horatia Ewing, a Victorian British author in Fredericton, formed an unlikely friendship with Welastekokewiyik master canoe builder Peter Polches, challenging societal norms; her transformative experiences led to a notable confrontation defending Indigenous people at a prestigious New Year's Party in 1869.