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Children’s Book Review: I Know I Belong
Children’s book review of “I Know I Belong,” written by Sherri Lynn Gobeil.
Read MoreThe Bison and the Seven Grandfather Teachings
By: Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith The Bison, who come from two oxlike grazing animals and are commonly known as the buffalo or the Plains Buffalo play an important role within the Seven Grandfather Teachings of First Nations people in Canada. Bison are considered sacred and are linked to the Seven Grandfather Teachings. When a First Nations…
Read MoreAnnouncement: Christine’s Writing and Consulting
Christine’s Writing and Consulting www.christineswritingandconsulting.ca (416) 571-3112/(437) 286-9306 Hours: 9am-5pm EST Bio: Christine Miskonoodinkwe-Smith- is a Saulteaux woman from Peguis First Nation and the author of “These Are the Stories: Memories of a 60s Scoop Survivor” published by Kegedonce Press in December 2021 and the editor of “Silence to Strength: Writings and Reflections of Sixty…
Read MoreSilence to Strength: A Conversation with Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith October 26, 2023@ 6:30pm.
Silence to Strength: A Conversation with Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith By TPL Programs From the 1960’s through the 1980’s, many Indigenous children were taken from their communities and placed in non-Indigenous homes. The programs and policies that enabled child welfare authorities to do this is referred to as The Sixties Scoop. In this Live & Online program,…
Read MoreFirst Nations Public Library Week Interview
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Bio: Christine Miskonoodinkwe-Smith- is a Saulteaux woman from Peguis First Nation and the author of “These Are the Stories: Memories of a 60s Scoop Survivor”. She is an author, editor, writer, and journalist who graduated from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Aboriginal Studies in June 2011 and went on to receive her…
Read MoreBook Sale!
#FirstNations#History My books are on sale! “These Are The Stories” is going for $22.00 plus shipping and “Silence to Strength” is going for $18.00 plus shipping. Hit me up if you would like a copy, and I’ll send a signed copy just for you or for a loved one!
Read More60’s Scoop Experience
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Read MoreI HEAR THEIR CRIES
By: Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith I HEAR THEIR CRIES: By: Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith I hear their cries As I try to sleep Their words Whispering In my ears Please I want to go Home I think of the lost And what must have Been going through Their minds As they were led away And the government…
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