Book Review: Namwayut: We Are All One-A Path To Reconciliation

<p><em>Namwayut: We Are All One-A Path To Reconciliation&nbsp;</em>(Friesens, 2022), written by Robert Joseph, a hereditary Chief of the Gwaewaenuk people and a residential school survivor, is a powerful source of such information. In it, Chief Joseph shares his personal story, from his early childhood on Canada&rsquo;s west coast where he started learning his culture&rsquo;s teachings, to the abuse and violence he suffered at residential school, to the shame and pain that led him to a destructive bout with alcoholism, to his starting a career and family before he kicked the bottle by reconnecting with his culture, to his more recent activism on behalf of residential school survivors and his work towards reconciliation.</p> <p><a href="https://jared-milne.medium.com/book-review-namayut-we-are-all-one-a-path-to-reconciliation-c0a3fdf0f635"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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