The Gathering Paigans In this illuminating book

In this illuminating book

a former officer in the Canadian Forces

Global Indigenous Health discusses how Indigenous peoples globally have a keen understanding of their health and wellness through traditional knowledge systems

also known as the Peace Queen

how her parents first met in Bella Bella (Waglisla

The Gathering Paigans In this illuminating bookThe Gathering is a 32 page well illustrated picture book about a young child learning about a Mikmaw gathering, also known as mawiomi or a spiritual gathering. At the Gathering Alex is introduced to a variety of traditional powwow events such as learning about the sacred fire and fine arts and crafts. Alex and her older cousin participate in beading, watching how baskets and a canoe is made along with listening to the drummers and enjoying a