The Reservation vs The City in Tomson Highway’s The Rez Sisters

The Tomson Expressway drama "Thunder Sisters" shows the negative and positive results of the interaction between indigenous culture and white culture (Nothof, 1). This can be seen in the spirit of Les (Town) and Toronto (City), the role of play is used to measure the value of things (Aurylaitè, 172). The influence of cities, white culture and their things will help shape the identity of characters and communities. Because of that role, Toronto is where their dreams come true (Aurylaitė, 172-173).

Dr. The Rez Sisters was written by Canadian most famous playwright Tomson Highway. The highway was born in northwest Manitoba in 1951. He continued studying at the University of Manitoba, graduating from Western Ontario University with honor in music and English. Aboriginal literature is "modern social problems that today's Canadians face; alcohol and drug abuse, suicide, wife's violence, domestic violence, racial discrimination in the justice system, loneliness, rejection, youth consciousness and modern Environmental Issues ". Indigenous literature. ) Highway once said, "We grew myths, which is the central figure of our identity" (Canadian soil literature, p. 172). Image and Identity

When the sister of the series Ritz said, I think the Toronto Star is right, ... "One of the most difficult, most elaborate pieces, a completely attractive play ..." Tomson Highway Being well done, readers understand the meaning of keeping their lives. He gives us the opportunity to experience the hardships of local people and understand how they form an identity. After reading this wonderful script, our culture will play a very important role in the way we form identity and where we are located. Nana Bush has a great relationship with the existing identity and attribution of women. If we believe in the spirit, surrender them, or live, they will take care of us as Nanabush did in this play.

When I was older sister and high school student, I thought that it was interesting to see what they believed, taught about ridiculous things about boyfriends who are not native about rez. We live in the Six Nations reserve about 25 kilometers southwest of Hamilton, but because the only high school in Leeds is the immigrant type of the Mohawk, we do not speak the language and we are in the nearby Ontario State It is necessary to go by bus to. Land Ford. Our lesbian car is only 20 minutes, but we have few children who are not foreigners who have attended high school - of course, exceptions are parents who cheap cigarettes and natural gas worth trekking Those who think. In other words, most of these children do not know anything about rez or us.