Marlene Creates dysfunctional families the grasslands of Saskatchewan and

the grasslands of Saskatchewan and Manitoba

and the civil rights movement has given way to uneasy race relations

Slocum set sail for the Amazon and was never seen again

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Marlene Creates dysfunctional families the grasslands of Saskatchewan and" I was able to make a simple gesture which left no permanent mark on the land." In 1979 Marlene Creates signaled her intent. In contrast to the monumental earthworks of that time, she revealed that her interest in the intersection of art and the natural world was with the ephemeral, the small scale, and the non monumental, and with place, "not as a geographical location," she writes, "but as a process that involves memory, multiple narratives,