Childhood Thoughts and Water Dogrib The rich collection contains stories

The rich collection contains stories with a dose of welcome humour mixed with serious topics that discuss reserve politics

This 2014 publication elders share stories from their lives and tell what it was like to live in a time before television

enjoying alone time with her energetic grandma

and the Indian Act

She is also an adopted member of the Gitanyow (Gitxsan) House of Luuxhon

Childhood Thoughts and Water Dogrib The rich collection contains storiesChildhood Thoughts and Water by John McDonald, a sixth generation direct descendant of Nehiyawak Chief Mistawasis and resident on Treaty Six Territory in Northern Saskatchewan, is a collection of beat poetry, spoken word, performance art and lyrical verse. This is a work which journeys into the memories and events of an urban Indigenous warrior's struggles to reconnect with a language and culture that is seemingly always almost out of reach. The