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Angela Sidney
(1902–1991)
Spoken Word Artist
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Angela Sidney was a spoken word artist, best known for Place Names of the Tagish Region, Southern Yukon.
Quick Facts About Angela Sidney
- Born
- January 4, 1902
- Died
- July 17, 1991
- Profession
- Spoken Word Artist
- Notable works
- Place Names of the Tagish Region, Southern Yukon
About Angela Sidney
Angela Sidney was a Tagish storyteller. She co-authored two narratives of traditional Tagish legends and a historical document of Tagish place names for southern Yukon. For her linguistics and ethnography contributions, Sidney received the Order of Canada, becoming the first Native woman from the Yukon to be so honoured. "Well, I have no money to leave for my grandchildren. My stories are my wealth!"
Biography source: Wikipedia
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