Lights along the River (HC) Cree Language 'Akhwatsirehkó:wa – My Big Family”

'Akhwatsirehkó:wa – My Big Family” is a 450 page book by Indigenous lacrosse stars Brendan Bomberry and Brennor Jacobs who explore how the game of lacrosse has spiritually

The authors explore the issues surrounding the efforts by Native and non-native people to record oral traditions and history in visual form

In chapter two

Krawec helps readers see settler colonialism through the eyes of an Indigenous writer

Lights along the River (HC) Cree Language 'Akhwatsirehkó:wa – My Big Family”Pat Lamondin Skene is a Mtis author. Illustrated by Sabrina Gendron. The river glowed with lights for the first time. On a cold winter morning in 1952, Patsy Lamondin wakes to the day electricity will finally be connected to her small town along the Magnetawan River. Patsy and her siblings buzz with excitement, eagerly awaiting the ceremony being held at the center of town. The Lamondins have lived along the waters of Georgian Bay and the Magnetawan