Nichemis, petit frère Nuu-chah-nulth Hudson Bay Watershed

Hudson Bay Watershed

revealing a worldview shaped by language and customs and expressed through verse both playful and somber

the discourse and histories of Two-Spirit Indigenous peoples remains a puzzle for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people alike

Written by Irene Jonas and illustrated by Lenny Lishchenko

Despite their pleading the family is forced to relinquish their children to the nuns or face fines and prison time

Nichemis, petit frère Nuu-chah-nulth Hudson Bay WatershedDorigine abnakise, Valrie Richer O'Bomsawin embrasse firement sa culture autochtone. Titulaire dun baccalaurat en adaptation scolaire, elle travaille comme orthopdagogue au sein dune cole primaire vocation internationale. Elle conjugue au quotidien la passion quelle prouve pour la langue et pour le milieu de lducation lamour des enfants de tous horizons et de ceux besoins particuliers. Son album Nichemis, petit frre marque son entre dans le paysage