David Gidmark was born in Wisconsin. Author of ten books, including Birchbark Canoe: Living Among the Algonquin, called “A Canadian Outdoor Classic” by CBC, he has written articles for many publications. He has lectured on the birchbark canoe in Canada, Europe, and the United States, including at the Smithsonian Institution. A canoe he made is in the National Collection of the National Museums of Canada. David Gidmark speaks several languages including English, French, Algonquin, and Tahitian. He lives in Maniwaki, Québec.
Shane Bearskin, a young Cree man from James Bay, and Theresa Wawati, an Algonquin woman from Northern Quebec, are united by a profound love for each other and a visceral attachment to their cultural heritage. As children both experienced the challenges that face so many young people...
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