The Moon of Letting Go NAC20 The Plains and the Second

The Plains and the Second Riel Resistance

A step-by-step guide for planting an herb garden in the shape of a medicine wheel is provided

Additional sections include boarding schools

Ellen Smallboy's life spanned a period of immense change among the Cree of northern Ontario

Other essays discuss the role of midwives

The Moon of Letting Go NAC20 The Plains and the SecondThe short stories in The Moon of Letting Go celebrate healing through modern day rituals that honour Richard Van Camp's Dogrib ancestry. Richard Van Camp speaks in a range of powerful voices: a violent First Nations gangster has an astonishing spiritual experience, a single mother is protected from her ex by a dangerous medicine man, and a group of young men pay tribute to a friend by streaking through their northern town. The stories are set in First