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Shari Narine

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Poem turned picture book finds a beautiful place in between the ancestors

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By Shari Narine 
| The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, ON)
Serendipity is the best way to describe how Métis writer Naomi McIlwraith’s poem “My Big Red Canoe” became the children’s picture book The Great Gathering Place. Or as McIlwraith said, “It is an incredible story.” McIlwraith wrote “My Big Red Canoe” in May 2020 as part of a 20-minute online presentation she made for the Jewish Senior Citizen Centre in her home community of Edmonton.
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Poem turned picture book finds a beautiful place in between the ancestors

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By Shari Narine 
| Windspeaker
Serendipity is the best way to describe how Métis writer Naomi McIlwraith’s poem “My Big Red Canoe” became the children’s picture book The Great Gathering Place. Or as McIlwraith said, “It is an incredible story.” McIlwraith wrote “My Big Red Canoe” in May 2020 as part of a 20-minute online presentation she made for the Jewish Senior Citizen Centre in her home community of Edmonton.
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Time on the streets gives author clear insights into the unhoused

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By Shari Narine 
| Waterloo Region Record
Despite the toll living rough had on his health, entertainer DerRic Starlight says he has no regrets about the street project he undertook over the course of three years. In his book SEE-ME STREET My Homeless Indigenous Journey, Starlight chronicles in stark terms and brutal honesty the reality of his time living as a homeless person in Lethbridge, Calgary and Edmonton. The book ends with a list of 19 “street family” members who died.
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