Whether discussing the transformative power of art or music, the lasting trauma of residential schools, growing up poor, or achieving success, the contributors to this remarkable anthology all have something in common: a rich Native heritage that has informed who they are.
Lisa Charleyboy(Tsilhqot’in) is Editor-In-Chief ofUrban Native Magazine, which focuses on pop culture with an Indigenous twist. She is also the host of CBC Radio’s New Fire. She lives in Vancouver.
Mary Beth Leatherdalewrites, edits, and consults on books, magazines, and digital resources for children and youth. She lives in Toronto.