In Her Own Words: Appreciating the Writings and Historical Contributions of a Mtis Matriarch

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Doris Jeanne MacKinnon was born on a farm in northeastern Alberta and attended school in the historic town of St-Paul-ds-Mtis. She holds a PhD in Indigenous and post-Confederation Canadian history. An independent researcher, author, and post-secondary instructor, she lives in Central Alberta. Her publications, including the bestselling The Premier and His Grandmother, focus on Mtis women and Western Canadian topics that expand readers' understanding of our diverse people and experiences. Her books are written in an engaging style that appeals to a broad cross-section of the population.