From oral to written : a celebration of Indigenous literature in Canada, 1980-2010 —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author.

"Aboriginal Canadians tell their own stories, about their own people, in their own voice, from their own perspective. If as recently as forty years ago there was no recognizable body of work by Canadian writers, as recen...

Dry lips oughta move to Kapuskasing : a play —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

"Tells another story of the mythical Wasaychigan Hill Indian Reserve, also the setting for Tomson Highway's award winning play The Rez Sisters. Where in The Rez Sisters the focus was on seven "Wasy" women and the game of...

Kiss of the fur queen —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author.

Dragonfly kites —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author.

Fox on the ice / Maageesees maskwameek kaapit / Tomson Highway ; osisopéhikéwina Brian Deines. —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

One winter afternoon, Joe and Cody went ice fishing with their papa, their mama, and Cody's little black dog, Ootsie. It was the perfect day to fish. The sky was clear, and the sun made the snow sparkle like diamonds. Br...

Caribou song —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Joe and Cody are brothers who follow the caribou (ateek) all year long. Joe plays the accordion (kitoochigan) and Cody dances to entice the wandering caribou. But when thousands of caribou heed their call, the boys becom...

Dragonfly kites —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Joe and Cody may live far from other people, but that deosn't mean they are lonely. The surrounding wildlife lake wonderful friends. But the dragonflies are their favourites. Transforming them into gossamer kites, Joe an...

A tale of monstrous extravagance : imagining multilingualism —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Playwright, novelist, polyglot, pianist, trickster Tomson Highway's Henry Kreisel Lecture on the importance of multilingualism.

Comparing mythologies —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

The rez sisters : a play in two acts —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Tired of losing at Bingo, a group of seven sisters band together to beat the system and secure their financial future. Evoking the harsh realities and impossible dreams that come to life on Canada's Native reserves, The ...

Rose —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Ernestine Shuswap gets her trout : a "string quartet" for four female actors —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Life & Times. Tomson Highway

In this moving documentary, Life & Times takes viewers behind-the-scenes into the world of a passionate, creative artist who reveals himself through his many accomplishments - music, playwriting, and novel writing. Inclu...

The (post) mistress : a one-woman musical —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

The incredible adventures of Mary Jane Mosquito : a one-woman musical in one act —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author.

The rez sisters a play in two acts —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Seven women attempt to beat the odds by winning the biggest bingo in the world and escaping their tortured lives.

Life & Times. Tomson Highway

A profile of Tomson Highway, Canada's foremost native playwright. Includes excerpts from his play Dry Lips oughta move to Kapuskasing.

Kiss of the Fur Queen —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Born into a magical Cree world in snowy northern Manitoba, Champion and Ooneemeetoo Okimasis are all too soon torn from their family and thrust into the hostile world of a Catholic residential school. Their language is f...

Kiss of the fur queen —Highway, Tomson, 1951- author

Born into a magical Cree world in snowy northern Manitoba, Champion and Ooneemeetoo Okimasis are all too soon torn from their family and thrust into the hostile world of a Catholic residential school. Their language is f...

The (post) mistress —Highway, Tomson, 1951-. author

Canada's most famous Aboriginal playwright, Tomson Highway, sets his latest theatrical achievement, The (Post) Mistress, in a not-so-distant past, when sending letters through the mail was still vital to communicating wi...