I Hope / nipakosêyimon (English & Plains Cree) Navajo her residential school years

her residential school years

with a drum sound for each page turn

and oral histories

Jonny tente de rassembler les divers morceaux de sa vie

or at least forget

I Hope / nipakosêyimon (English & Plains Cree) Navajo her residential school yearsBy Monique Gray Smith, a mixed heritage woman of Cree, Lakota and Scottish ancestry, translated by Dolores Greyeyes Sand, a first language speaker of Plains Cree (nhiyawwin), and illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard. The hopes we have for the children in our lives are endless. We want our young people to thrive and experience all that life has to offer, but we also feel protective of them. Using simple but powerful statements, Monique Gray Smith delivers