Lost at Windy River : A True Story of Survival Mi’kmaq Strung together through Naomi's narration

Strung together through Naomi's narration

accompany a multilingual French

Honayawas (Farmer's Brother)

This book contains 20 illustrations

Lost at Windy River : A True Story of Survival Mi’kmaq Strung together through Naomi's narrationTrina Rathgeber is the granddaughter of the main character, Ilse Schweder. She is from the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. This book is based on extensive interviews she did with her grandmother before she died. Illustrated by Alina Pete from the Little Pine First Nation in Saskatchewan and coloured by Jillian Dolan of Cree and Mtis ancestry. The illustrator worked extensively from reference photos and images to accurately represent the time and place