The Shoe Boy Social Studies and other Central Woodlands Nations

and other Central Woodlands Nations

In five sections this book covers topics such as Native identity

Kinew writes affectingly of his own struggles in his twenties to find the right path

The strength in their song sustains them through trials on the ground and in the sky

and the Robinson Huron and Robinson Superior Treaties are topics covered in We Are All Treaty People

The Shoe Boy Social Studies and other Central Woodlands NationsThe Shoe Boy, A Trapline Memoir is written by Duncan McCue, an award winning CBC journalist and the host of CBC Radios Cross Country Checkup. Duncan McCue is Anishinaabe, from the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation in Ontario. At the age of seventeen, an Anishinabe boy who was raised in the south joined a James Bay Cree family in a one room hunting cabin in the isolated wilderness of northern Quebec. In the five months that followed, he learned