You don't have to use the exact same words. But it has to mean exactly what I said."" Thus began the ten-year collaboration between Innu elder and activist Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue and Memorial University professor Elizabeth Yeoman. Exactly What I Said reflects on that collaboration and what Yeoman learned from it.
You don't have to use the exact same words. But it has to mean exactly what I said."" Thus began the ten-year collaboration between Innu elder and activist Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue and Memorial University professor Elizabeth Yeoman. Exactly What I Said reflects on that collaboration and what Yeoman learned from it.
Translator, editor and educator Elizabeth Yeoman is the author of books, articles and documentaries about language, culture, translation, walking, land and memory. Most recently, she co-translated and co-edited Nitinikiau Innusi: I Keep the Land Alive (University of Manitoba Press) with its author, Innu elder and environmental activist Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue. She lives in St. John’s NL.
