Native American Authors

Jean Cuthand Goodwill , 1928-1997

Jean Goodwill was born and raised on Little Pine Reserve near Paynton, Saskatchewan. Goodwill was a Canadian government official who, since 1971, had been coordinator of Native Youth and Native Women’s Programs. She was also co-editor of Indian News and Tawow, the first Canadian Indian cultural magazine.

Online resources by or about Jean Cuthand Goodwill:

In memory of Jean Goodwill 1928-1997
Author: Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
Type: authorbio
Description: From Northernlight’s Special Collection is this excerpt from an April 2000 memorial article about Goodwill, from the magazine “Aboriginal Nurse”. The full text is available for purchase through this page.
URL: http://library.northernlight.com/AA20000522030003420.html

Indian Women
Author: Saskatchewan Indian
Type: authorbio
Description: From the March 1989 issue of the magazine “Saskatchewan Indian” are several profiles of Indian women, including one of Jean Goodwill.
URL: http://www.sicc.sk.ca/saskindian/a89mar12.htm

Books by Jean Cuthand Goodwill:

Goodwill, Jean Cuthand. John Tootoosis : biography of a Cree leader
Ottawa : Golden Dog Press, 1982.
Genre: Biography

Goodwill, Jean Cuthand. John Tootoosis
Winnipeg : Pemmican Publications, 1984.
Genre: Oral History
ISBN: 0919143393

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