Gitwaałtk
Gitwaałtk
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Gitwaa?tk by Crystal AJ Smith is the story of a young Indigenous woman who loses her Sister-Cousin to the highway of tears and who embarks on a journey with her na?xnox to find and bring to justice to the person responsible for her Sister?s disappearance.
It?s an exploration of how grief and loss can find strength in family, community, and tradition.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Crystal AJ Smith is Haisla, Ts?ymsen and was adopted into the Heiltsuk nation. She is the proud mother of 4 beautiful children who are her world. She is a writer, poet, playwright and activist. She and her partner Raymond Shaw live in Li??i?dax?? territory. She has her Master?s in Educational Administration and Leadership with a focus on Indigenous Leadership from UBC. She has stepped away from teaching in the colonial classroom to give her undivided attention to her children. She is actively learning and growing in culture and language, her family had their first feast in decades in 2022 for the hi?agwila of their son ?ug?al?s K?ala?ask Shaw. She is now embarking on a journey to learn and understand her Haisla roots and has been learning Li??i?dax?? culture since 2020.
PRODUCT DETAILS
ISBN: 9781774221822
Publisher: The Porcupine's Quill
Format: Paperback / softback Trade paperback (US)
Pub Date: 20260401
Height: 8.75 inches
Width: 5.50 inches
Category: FICTION/Indigenous/Women
Category: FICTION/Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island
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