David Bouchard je kanadský autor métiského pôvodu a zástanca gramotnosti. Jeho tvorba sa hlboko zameriava na témy týkajúce sa pôvodných obyvateľov a ich blahobytu, pričom zdôrazňuje silu čítania a písania. Bouchardove diela sa vyznačujú jedinečným rozprávačským štýlom a pútavým prístupom k čitateľom všetkých vekových kategórií. Jeho literárny prínos spočíva v podpore gramotnosti a zdieľaní hrdosti na svoju métisku identitu prostredníctvom svojich príbehov.
Vickers' images of the Northwest are infused with Native Amercian imagery. His portraits empower the story's simple but dire warning: Pay close attention to the environment, our heritage and culture, because this is the only way we can learn how to reverse the tide of destruction. 24 color prints.
Exploring the beauty of nature, this book offers a visual and poetic journey that highlights the wind's power, the vastness of the sky, and cold adventures. It evokes nostalgia, inviting readers to experience a lifestyle deeply connected to these elements. The full-color presentation enhances the immersive experience, making it a compelling pilgrimage to a time and place rich in memories and significance.
The Canadian Pacific Railway
The narrative unfolds through the perspective of an elderly Chinese grandfather, highlighting the contributions of Chinese laborers to the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. It explores the often-overlooked history of these workers, their interactions with Indigenous peoples, and the perilous conditions they faced. This poignant account aims to ensure that their legacy is recognized and remembered, shedding light on a significant yet neglected chapter of Canadian history.