´´igo is a Diné / English children’s picture book by Monique Gray Smith of Cree
Recent demographic projections based on Statistics Canada data indicate that persons designated as belonging to a visible minority group will comprise 20 per cent of the Canadian population by 2017
This book explores the life cycle and special significance of the Columbia Spotted Frog to the Gitxsan
Following a preface to the introduction by Naomi Klein
each with its own history
Winter Child Cherokee Language ´´igo is a Diné /Winter Child is written by Virginia Psmapo Bordeleau, daughter of a Cree mother and a mixed race Quebec father, and translated from French by Susan Ouriou. One late September day, amid the years first snowfall, the winter child is born. He does not breathe. His mother watches helplessly until at last the baby uttered a first tentative croak like a frog unsure of springs arrival. Then again, and again, and again, the winter child narrowly avoids deaths