American Book Awards
1回登壇
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第28回（2007年） Winner
Ernestine Saankaláxt Hayes
アーネスティン・サーンカラクト・ヘイズ
Ānesutin Sānkarakuto Heizu
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1945-01-01 （Juneau, Alaska）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English, Tlingit
- 居住地歴
- Juneau (childhood) → California (about 25 years) → Juneau (returned and resident since 1985)
経歴
- 職業
- memoirist, writer, professor
- 活動期間
- 1985年〜
- 所属
- University of Alaska Southeast (faculty → emerita), University of Alaska Anchorage (associated faculty for low-residence MFA)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Tlingit oral tradition, Alaskan Native storytelling traditions
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Southeast | — | — | — | 1980年代前半 - 1985 | United States |
| University of Alaska Anchorage | — | Creative Writing and Literary Arts | MFA | 2001 - 2003 | United States |
University of Alaska Southeast
期間:
1980年代前半 - 1985
卒業年:
1985
国:
United States
Graduated magna cum laude
University of Alaska Anchorage
Creative Writing and Literary Arts
学位:
MFA
期間:
2001 - 2003
卒業年:
2003
国:
United States
Completed an MFA focusing on creative practice
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Alaska Native Writer Award (Fiction) | — | — | Anchorage Daily News | 受賞 |
| 2007 | American Book Award | Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir | — | Before Columbus Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Kiriyama Prize | Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir | — | Kiriyama Prize organization | ファイナリスト |
| 2007 | PEN-USA non-fiction award | Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir | — | PEN Center (PEN America regional) | ファイナリスト |
| 2007 | HAIL (Honoring Alaska Indigenous Literature) Award | — | — | HAIL | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Alaska Literary Award | — | — | unknown | 受賞 |
| 2015 | Rasmuson Artist (including Djerassi Artist Residency) | — | — | Rasmuson Foundation / Djerassi Resident Artists Program | 受賞 |
| 2015 | AWARE Woman of Distinction | — | — | AWARE | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Alaska State Writer Laureate | — | — | State of Alaska / literary organizations | 選出（2017–2018年度就任） |
| 2021 | Rasmuson Foundation Distinguished Artist Award | — | — | Rasmuson Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2021 | Marie Darlin Prize | — | — | City and Borough of Juneau | 受賞 |
| 2023 | United States Artists Fellowship | — | — | United States Artists | 受賞 |
Alaska Native Writer Award (Fiction)
2002
主催:
Anchorage Daily News
結果:
受賞
American Book Award
2007
対象作品:
Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir
主催:
Before Columbus Foundation
結果:
受賞
Kiriyama Prize
2007
対象作品:
Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir
主催:
Kiriyama Prize organization
結果:
ファイナリスト
PEN-USA non-fiction award
2007
対象作品:
Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir
主催:
PEN Center (PEN America regional)
結果:
ファイナリスト
HAIL (Honoring Alaska Indigenous Literature) Award
2007
主催:
HAIL
結果:
受賞
Alaska Literary Award
2014
主催:
unknown
結果:
受賞
Rasmuson Artist (including Djerassi Artist Residency)
2015
主催:
Rasmuson Foundation / Djerassi Resident Artists Program
結果:
受賞
AWARE Woman of Distinction
2015
主催:
AWARE
結果:
受賞
Alaska State Writer Laureate
2016
主催:
State of Alaska / literary organizations
結果:
選出（2017–2018年度就任）
Rasmuson Foundation Distinguished Artist Award
2021
主催:
Rasmuson Foundation
結果:
受賞
Marie Darlin Prize
2021
主催:
City and Borough of Juneau
結果:
受賞
United States Artists Fellowship
2023
主催:
United States Artists
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Lingʹit Aanʹi: an Alaska native memoir
2003年 memoirAn early Alaska Native memoir addressing homeland, family, and cultural memory; published through the university press.
identityoral traditionfamily
Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir
2006年 memoirA memoir of childhood in Southeast Alaska interweaving traditional Tlingit stories, personal memories, and reflections on the effects of colonization.
colonization and its effectstradition and memoryreturn/homecoming
Aanka Xóodzi ka Aasgutu Xóodzi Shkalneegί
2010年 children's book / folkloreA children's book presenting traditional stories, including elements in the Lingít language.
language preservationfolklore
The Story of the Town Bear and the Forest Bear
2010年 children's literature / folkloreA tale contrasting the town bear and the forest bear to explore relationships between people and the land.
relationship with natureplace
Tao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir
2017年 memoir / folkloreA continuation of Blonde Indian blending traditional Raven and Spider legends with personal memory to redefine 'treasure' as time spent on earth rather than material goods.
wisdom and traditiontime and value
Images of America JUNEAU
2013年 local historyA local-history volume collecting photos and stories about Juneau.
local historyphoto archive
全著作
- Lingʹit Aanʹi: an Alaska native memoir (2003)
- Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir (2006)
- Aanka Xóodzi ka Aasgutu Xóodzi Shkalneegί (2010)
- The Story of the Town Bear and the Forest Bear (2010)
- Images of America JUNEAU (2013)
- Tao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir (2017)
作風・主題
- 文体
- memoiristic voice combined with Tlingit oral traditionhybrid of essay and folklore
- 頻出モチーフ
- Ravennature and landfamily and memoryeffects of colonization
評価・遺産
Ernestine Hayes is recognized for integrating Tlingit traditions into contemporary memoir, amplifying Alaska Native voices. Through teaching and community workshops she has influenced younger writers and been honored with multiple awards including the state writer laureateship.
引用
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"Treasure" is redefined not as material goods but as the time we've spent on the earth.
出典: Tao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir (2017年)
豆知識
- She belongs to the Wolf House of the Kaagwaaataan clan (Tlingit).
- Blonde Indian won the American Book Award in 2007.
- Moved to California at age 15 and lived there for about 25 years before returning to Alaska in 1985.
- Served as Alaska State Writer Laureate for 2017–2018.