Angela Sidney
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1902 – 1991
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Who was Angela Sidney?
Angela Sidney, CM 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 She co-authored two narratives of traditional Tagish legends and a historical document of Tagish place names for southern Yukon.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.
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- Born
- Jan 4, 1902
Carcross - Ethnicity
- First Nations
- Nationality
- Canada
- Died
- Jul 17, 1991
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on July 23, 2013
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