Jeannette Armstrong is Syilx Okanagan, a fluent speaker and teacher of the Nsyilxcn Okanagan language and a traditional knowledge keeper of the Okanagan Nation. She currently is Associate Professor and ...

Shirley Louis lives at Six Mile Creek on the Okanagan Indian Reserve at Vernon, British Columbia. She is of Okanagan Indian heritage. She has written two books. We Heard It in the Bushes: The Macdougall ...

Drew Hayden Taylor is an Ojibway from the Curve Lake Reserve in Ontario. Drew is an award-winning playwright, journalist, filmmaker and lecturer. He has also directed three documentaries. One is the very ...

Roland D. Chrisjohn, PhD is Onyota’a:ka of the Haudenausaunee. He received his doctorate in psychology (personality, individual differences and measurement) from the University of Western Ontario in ...

Larry Loyie was born in Slave Lake, Alberta. He lived a traditional Cree life until he was eight years old, learning from his elders, many of whom he has written about in his children's books. He has ...