Iskotew Iskwew: kiwetinok iskonikani iskwesis omasinahikan Courier Lyla Kinoshameg

Lyla Kinoshameg

and the desire to achieve greatness in spite of the obstacles and barriers inherent in a life lived on the fringes

and the Secwépemc cultural values they impart

exploration

family meals and memories

Iskotew Iskwew: kiwetinok iskonikani iskwesis omasinahikan Courier Lyla KinoshamegThis is a poetry collection written during a period of trauma while the author was working as a Counsel to the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in 2017. This book is about memories and experience growing up on the Pelican Narrows Reserve in northern Saskatchewan in the 1980s: summers spent on the land and the pain of residential school. With this collection, the author wants to teach and inform Canadians of her