The Spirit Lives in the Mind YA-Fiction Celebrated author Monique Gray Smith

Celebrated author Monique Gray Smith has written many books on the topics of resilience and reconciliation and communicates an important message through carefully chosen words for readers of all ages

Aboriginal scholars

Kristina (Fagan) Bidwell

Traditional worldview of the Ojibwe people is told in an accessible narrative that intersperses traditional stories of legends throughout each chapter

fiscal and institutional obligations

The Spirit Lives in the Mind YA-Fiction Celebrated author Monique Gray SmithThe Spirit Lives in the Mind: Omushkego Stories, Lives, and Dreams is a collection of traditional stories and oral traditions compiled for over forty years by Omushkego Cree (Swampy Cree) musician, storyteller and scholar, Louis Bird. The stories and traditions he has collected are from the traditional Cree communities along the west coast of Hudson and James Bay. They are organized for the reader's understanding of Cree spiritual worldview. Chapter 1