Night Spirits Children - Non-Fiction and participation in treaty-making with

and participation in treaty-making with the Crown

Two chapters are devoted to background information that set the historical context and recount the basis for the Stoney Point land claim

and its devastating impact on Indigenous people

Kim Anderson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Indigenous Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University

The remaining chapters discuss her theory about this healing aspect of literature in such works as Maria Campbell's Halfbreed

Night Spirits Children - Non-Fiction and participation in treaty-making withSayisi Dene voices explore the painful experiences of their relocation as traditional hunters following the caribou herds to a slum settlement on the outskirts of Churchill, Manitoba. By the early 1970s, the band realized they had to take their future into their own hands again. After searching for a suitable location, they set up a new community at Tadoule Lake, 250 miles north of Churchill. Today they run their own health, education and community