Today I Am : 10 Stories of Belonging Self-Government The origin of the drum

The origin of the drum is told in English and Ojibwe with translation by Albert Owl and Vivian Roy

Author Shalene Wuttunee Jobin is a Cree and Métis scholar and a citizen of Red Pheasant Cree First Nation

Iviit isn’t scared of anything

and continuity is emphasized by Tessa Pizzale's beautifully evocative illustrations

many of the faces of Aboriginal people in the media today are women

Today I Am : 10 Stories of Belonging Self-Government The origin of the drumEdited by Jael Richardson. This book includes Home Fries a story by Michael Hutchinson, a citizen of Misipawistik Cree Nation in the Treaty 5 territory, north of Winnipeg. Stories by Marty Chan, Rosena Fung, Chad Lucas, Angela Misri, Mahtab Narsimhan, Danny Ramadan, Jael Richardson, Liselle Sambury , and Brandon Wint. Illustrated by Rosena Fung. In this timely, thought provoking, funny and heartbreaking collection, ten acclaimed BIPOC authors from