Spirit Bear Honouring Memories, Planting Dreams Fur Trade This work also examines the

This work also examines the impact of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP)

demography and well-being

the book offers brief essays that challenge the views that promote integration and assimilation as the saviors of First Nations social issues

Neil McLeod

with a bag full of paper hearts attached to wood stakes

Spirit Bear Honouring Memories, Planting Dreams Fur Trade This work also examines theSpirit Bear: Honouring Memories, Planting Dreams is an award winning picture book in the Spirit Bear series written by Order of Canada recipient Cindy Blackstock (Gitxsan Nation) and illustrated by Amanda Strong (Michif). In this story Spirit Bear is on his way home from a sacred ceremony when he meets Jake, a friendly dog, with a bag full of paper hearts attached to wood stakes. Jakes tells Spirit Bear that school children and residential school