Antoinette de Saint-Étienne, the First Nations nun who sang for a queen
- Written by Susan Broomhall, Professor of History, University of Western Australia
Map of New France, by Samuel de Champlain (1612), including French depictions of First Nations peoples.Wikimedia CommonsIn this series, we look at under-acknowledged women through the ages.
In an archive in regional France, the story of a Canadian First Nations woman emerges from an old manuscript written by nuns documenting the history of their...





