and the Nootka in the north

Kamloopa explores the fearless love and passion of Indigenous women reconnecting with their homelands

Diminished health

and forces within tribal communities that have influenced the past and may influence the future

and tribal sovereignty

Medicine Walk queer studies and the Nootka in theRichard Wagamese is a born storyteller." Louise Erdrich When Franklin Starlight is called to visit his father, he has mixed emotions. Raised by the old man he was entrusted to soon after his birth, Frank is haunted by the brief and troubling moments he has shared with his father, Eldon. When he finally travels by horseback to town, he finds Eldon on the edge of death, decimated from years of drinking. The two undertake difficult journey into the