Tracing Ochre

Delve into the rich history of Canada's Indigenous Beothuk people with Tracing Ochre by Fiona Polack. Published by the esteemed University of Toronto Press in 2018, this captivating work spans 277 pages and brings together a diverse array of contributors to explore the evolving narratives surrounding the Beothuk, a group often believed to be extinct in the early nineteenth century.

In Tracing Ochre, Polack challenges conventional historical interpretations and invites readers to reconsider the lasting impact of the Beothuk and their cultural legacy in Newfoundland and Labrador. This insightful journey not only illuminates the past but also underscores the importance of acknowledging Indigenous histories in Canada. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone with an interest in Indigenous studies, this book is a vital addition to your library.