{"product_id":"9781550597165","title":"Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing By and About Indigenous Peoples","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eElements of Indigenous Style\u003c\/i\u003e offers Indigenous writers and editors—and everyone creating works about Indigenous Peoples—the first published guide to common questions and issues of style and process. Everyone working in words or other media needs to read this important new reference, and to keep it nearby while they’re working.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guide features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwenty-two succinct style principles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvice on culturally appropriate publishing practices, including how to collaborate with Indigenous Peoples, when and how to seek the advice of Elders, and how to respect Indigenous Oral Traditions and Traditional Knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminology to use and to avoid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvice on specific editing issues, such as biased language, capitalization, and quoting from historical sources and archives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase studies of projects that illustrate best practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGregory Younging, a member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba, is the publisher of Theytus Books, the first Indigenous-owned publishing house in Canada. \u003ci\u003eElements of Indigenous Style\u003c\/i\u003e began as the house style Gregory developed at Theytus. Gregory also teaches in the Indigenous Studies Program of the University of British Columbia, Okanagan, and he served as assistant director of research to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brush Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47063244865776,"sku":"9781550597165","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781550597165_p0.jpg?v=1763751978","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781550597165","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}