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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Preface
  5. Epigraph
  6. Gifts of a River
  7. Dreams of a City
  8. Copyright

A Cree translation of the poem that follows.

tread lightly on

the new grass

it is not ours

breathe in the air

with awe

it is the spirit’s breath

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