Relatives With Roots: A Story About Métis Women's Connection to the Land Picture Book and boarding schools

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The themes are grouped into five chapters: names of birds

Spirit & Intent

twenty leading scholars reflect on the continuing transformation of the constitutional relationship between Indigenous peoples and the Canadian state

Stephanie LaBillois (Ugpi'ganjib First Nation

Relatives With Roots: A Story About Métis Women's Connection to the Land Picture Book and boarding schoolsRelatives With Roots: A Story About Mtis Women's Connection to the Land is a heartfelt bilingual (English Michif) story about a Mtis grandmother who takes her granddaughter out into the bush to teach her how to pick traditional medicines. As the granddaughter learns the traditional beliefs and stories about how the Mtis people use the plants for food and medicine, she feels happy to be a Mtis child with access to such wonderful cultural knowledge.