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Recognized as the father of palliative care in This compelling narrative documents how the North America, Balfour Mount facilitated a sea “Royal Vic” team became internationally recog- change in medical practice by foregrounding con- nized as effective advocates of quality of life at the cern for the whole person facing incurable illness. crossroad between life and death. From meetings In this intimate and far-reaching memoir, Mount with Viktor Frankl, the Dalai Lama, and other leads the reader through the formative moments teachers to a memorable telephone chat with and milestones of his personal and professional Mother Teresa, Mount recalls with appreciation, life as they intersected with the history of medical humour, and humility the places and people that treatment over the last fifty years. helped to shed light on this universal human Mount’s lifelong pursuit of understanding the experience. SPECIFICATIONS needs of dying patients began during his training October 2020 as a surgical oncologist at Montreal’s Royal Balfour Mount is emeritus professor of medicine 978-0-2280-0354-0 $34.95T cloth 6.5 x 9.25 688pp 60 b&w photos Victoria Hospital in the 1960s. He established the at McGill University and the founder of McGill’s eBook available first comprehensive clinical program for end-of- biennial International Congresses on Care of the life care in a teaching hospital in 1975 at McGill Terminally Ill. University’s Royal Victoria Hospital, thus leading the charge for palliative medicine as a new spe- cialty. His journey included collaboration with two storied healthcare innovators, British hospice pioneer Dame Cicely Saunders and American psy- chiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, leading to a more fulsome understanding of the physical, psychoso- cial, and existential or spiritual needs of patients, their families, and their caregivers in the health- care setting. 1 mqup.ca fall 2020 LITERATURE • INUIT STUDIES trade edition Hunter with Harpoon markoosie patsauq Translated from the Inuktitut by Valerie Henitiuk and Marc-Antoine Mahieu A new English translation of an acclaimed 1970 novel reveals a stark, powerful story, an Inuit worldview, and the unique voice of Markoosie Patsauq. Published fifty years ago under the title Harpoon Markoosie Patsauq (1941–2020) was a writer, of the Hunter, Markoosie Patsauq’s novel helped retired pilot, and community leader. He lived in establish the genre of Indigenous fiction in Inukjuak, Nunavik. Canada. This new English translation unfolds the story of Kamik, a young hero who comes to man- Valerie Henitiuk, translation studies specialist, is hood while on a perilous hunt for a wounded provost at Concordia University of Edmonton. polar bear. In this astonishing tale of a people struggling for survival in a brutal environment, Marc-Antoine Mahieu is professor of Inuktitut Patsauq describes a life in the Canadian Arctic as at the Institut national des langues et civilisations SPECIFICATIONS one that is reliant on cooperation and vigilance. orientales, Université Sorbonne Paris Cité, November 2020 In collaboration with the author, Valerie Heni- and consultant for the Kativik school board 978-0-2280-0402-8 $19.95T paper 6 x 8 104pp tiuk and Marc-Antoine Mahieu return to the orig- in Nunavik. eBook available inal Inuktitut text to provide English readers with a more accurate translation. With a preface by Patsauq and an afterword from the translators, this edition offers a fresh and contextualized interpretation of a cultural milestone. Whether revisiting this classic or discovering it for the first time, readers will find in Hunter with Harpoon a sophisticated coming-of-age tale illus- trating a way of life not as it appeared to south- erners, but as it has survived in the memory of the Inuit themselves. 2 mqup.ca fall 2020 INUIT STUDIES • LITERATURE critical edition Uumajursiutik unaatuinnamut / Hunter with Harpoon / Chasseur au harpon markoosie patsauq Edited and translated by Valerie Henitiuk and Marc-Antoine Mahieu The Inuktitut text of this groundbreaking novel and its first direct translations into English and French, presented with a rich analysis and detailed contextualization. Fifty years ago, Markoosie Patsauq, then a bush A momentous achievement that situates a new pilot in his late twenties living in the tiny, isolated classic in the twenty-first century, Uumajursiutik High Arctic community of Resolute, spent his unaatuinnamut / Hunter with Harpoon / Chasseur spare time quietly writing a story that effectively au harpon brings readers back to the roots of emerged as the first Indigenous novel released Patsauq’s Inuit story to experience it as it was in Canada. Published in English under the title originally written. Harpoon of the Hunter in 1970 by McGill- Queen’s University Press, that version of the story was Patsauq’s own adaptation. In the years that followed the widely acclaimed English edition was translated into many different languages, SPECIFICATIONS but what has remained obscured until the present McGill-Queen’s Indigenous and Northern Studies day is the Inuktitut text originally produced by November 2020 978-0-2280-0358-8 $75.00S cloth the author. 6.5 x 9.25 408pp In collaboration with Patsauq, Valerie eBook available Henitiuk and Marc-Antoine Mahieu have fore- grounded the original Inuktitut text to inform their translations into both English and French. This critical edition, complete with the story in both Inuktitut syllabics and Latin script, utilizes the author’s handwritten manuscript as well as in- terviews with Patsauq to produce a new, rigorous examination of this literary and cultural mile- stone. This work also includes the first compre- hensive account of the critical response to his writing while underscoring the way the much- altered English adaptation from 1970 shaped that response. 3 mqup.ca fall 2020 INDIGENOUS STUDIES • MEMOIR Spirit of the Grassroots People Seeking Justice for Indigenous Survivors of Canada’s Colonial Education System raymond mason Edited by Jackson Pind and Theodore Michael Christou A compelling memoir by a survivor of the Indian residential and day school system who fought for justice on behalf of Indigenous people. Raymond Mason is an Ojibway activist who “This is an important story for all Canadians.