Halfbreed Cree Language A Voyage to Hell and

A Voyage to Hell and Back: From First Contact to Sesquicentennial

The family survives a forest fire

River travels to Winnipeg to spend the summer with her Indigenous father and grandmother

by Katherena Vermette and illustrated by Scott Henderson and Donovan Yaciuk

edited by Edited by Peter Cook

Halfbreed Cree Language A Voyage to Hell andA new, fully restored edition of the essential Canadian classic. An unflinchingly honest memoir of her experience as a Mtis woman in Canada, Maria Campbells Halfbreed depicts the realities that she endured and, above all, overcame. Maria was born in Northern Saskatchewan, her father the grandson of a Scottish businessman and Mtis womana niece of Gabriel Dumont whose family fought alongside Riel and Dumont in the 1885 Rebellion; her mother the daughter