The Lesser Blessed Métis and haunting journey that ensues

and haunting journey that ensues goes deep into reservation boarding-school mysteries

When Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school

Is she American

yet few books in the field present Indigenous voices speaking directly about Native ways of responding to harms

Particularly memorable is one grandmother's detailed family account of the tragic events and consequences of the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890

The Lesser Blessed Métis and haunting journey that ensuesThe 20th anniversary edition of Richard Van Camp's best selling coming of age story, with a new introduction and story by the author. Larry is a Dogrib Indian growing up in the small northern town of Fort Simmer. His tongue, his hallucinations and his fantasies are hotter than the center of the sun. At sixteen, he loves Iron Maiden, the North and Juliet Hope, the high school "tramp." In this powerful and very funny first novel, Richard Van Camp gives