Life And Journals Of Kah-Ke-Wa-Quo-Na-By, Reverend Peter Jones (1860)

The Life and Journals of Kah-Ke-Wa-Quo-Na-By, Reverend Peter Jones (1860) is a book written by Peter Jones, a prominent Indigenous Canadian Anglican minister and missionary. The book is a memoir of Jones' life, as well as a record of his experiences as a Christian missionary among the First Nations people of Canada.Jones was born in 1802 to a Welsh father and a Mississauga mother, and grew up in the Mississauga community near present-day Burlington, Ontario. He became a Christian in his youth and was ordained as a minister in the Anglican Church in 1833. He spent much of his career working among the Ojibwe people in the Lake Huron region, and was known for his efforts to bridge the gap between Indigenous and European cultures.The Life and Journals of Kah-Ke-Wa-Quo-Na-By contains Jones' personal reflections on his life and ministry, as well as his observations on the culture and beliefs of the Indigenous peoples he worked with. The book also includes excerpts from Jones' journals, which provide a firsthand account of his experiences as a missionary.Overall, The Life and Journals of Kah-Ke-Wa-Quo-Na-By is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and work of one of Canada's most important Indigenous Christian leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.