Each part uses poetry to address historical and contemporary moments broadly related to treaties and inspired by the author's many experiences and writing contexts
The book contains 50 black and white photographs and 30 illustrations
is told with grace and simplicity by a master storyteller in the great tradition of the Kwantlen people and accompanied by whimsical illustrations from this Kwakwaka’wakw artist
Volume 1 contains Cree-English
this book provides Aboriginal
The Lover, the Lake YA-Fiction Each part uses poetry toAuthor Virginia Psmapeo Bordeleau, of Cree origin, calls this book a celebration of sensuality. The Lover, The Lake, is a story written about a time when Indigenous peoples were being dispossessed of their land and history as well as their relationship to the body, and in this story, the love explored by Wabougouni and Gabriel is an act of defiance. Their intimate connection plays out on the shores of Lake Abitibi in an affair as turbulent and