Geniusz brings the plants to life with narratives that explain their uses

and other key figures in the study of religion

while she tries to find a connection to her dead mother

the insights of prophecy

It is the culmination of a lifelong commitment from the authors

Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age language studies Geniusz brings the plants toAs a small boy in remote Alberta, Darrel J. McLeod is immersed in his Cree family's history, passed down in the stories of his mother, Bertha. There he is surrounded by her tales of joy and horrorof the strong men in their family, of her love for Darrel, and of the cruelty she and her sisters endured in residential schoolas well as his many siblings and cousins, and the smells of moose stew and wild peppermint tea. And there young Darrel learns to be