Unearthing Secrets, Gathering Truths-FNCR19 Colouring Book Nta'tugwaqanminen Our Story provides evidence

Nta'tugwaqanminen Our Story provides evidence that the Mi'gmaq of the Gespe'gewa'gi (Northern New Brunswick and the Gaspe Peninsula) have occupied their territory since time immemorial

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Excited at this prospect she visits her grandfather who has made a special gift for her

Xavier's Residential School outside Spaniards Bay on Lake Ontario

Richard Atleo

Unearthing Secrets, Gathering Truths-FNCR19 Colouring Book Nta'tugwaqanminen Our Story provides evidenceUnearthing Secrets Gathering Truths is the first book of poetry by Jules Arita Koostachin, Attawapiskat First Nation member. This work is divided into four parts: InNiNeWak (Human Beings), WiKwam (Home), MiTeWin (Dreams) and IsKweWak (Cree Womyn). The poems reflect life, voice, spirit world, mothers, freedom, truth and love seen through the eyes of an Indigenous woman. Through the process of the poems, which were a twenty year journey, she finds the