This Place : 150 Years Retold
(Author) Kateri Akiwenzie-DammExplore the past 150 years through the eyes of Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these stories are an emotional and enlightening journey through Indigenous wonderworks, psychic battles, and time travel. See how Indigenous peoples have survived a post-apocalyptic world since Contact. This is one of the 200 exceptional projects funded through the Canada Council for the Arts' New Chapter initiative. With this $35M initiative, the Council supports the creation and sharing of the arts in communities across Canada.
Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm
Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm is an Anishinaabe writer, editor, and publisher known for her groundbreaking work in Indigenous literature. Her most famous work, "My Heart is a Stray Bullet," showcases her powerful and evocative writing style that amplifies Indigenous voices and experiences. Akiwenzie-Damm's key contributions to literature include promoting diverse Indigenous perspectives and challenging colonial narratives.