The Gathering by Theresa Meuse (Hardcover) Out of stock part of a group of

part of a group of Planters who settled in Nova Scotia following the deportation of the Acadian people

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Little Thunder learns about his Mi’kmaw identity through his father’s teachings and his mother’s traditional stories

and in the history of the Acadian people as a whole: the tragic Deportation that was carried out across the entire Maritime region beginning in 1755

The Gathering by Theresa Meuse (Hardcover) Out of stock part of a group ofBy Theresa Meuse Art Ilustrated by: Art Stevens Alex is attending her first Mi'kmaw spiritual gathering, or mawiomi. Though she is timid at first, older cousin Matthew takes her under his wing. Meeting Elders along the way, they learn about traditional Mi'kmaw culture: the sacred fire, drumming, tanning and moccasin decorating, basket and canoe making, and enjoy a Mi'kmaw feast. Most importantly, Alex finds her voice in the talking circle. With