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In this powerful poetry collection, the voices of Indigenous women resonate with depth and honesty, illuminating the everyday struggles and triumphs they experience. Each poem serves as a poignant journey, inviting readers into a world rich with emotion, resilience, and profound reflection. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt expression, the poems tackle themes such as identity, cultural heritage, and the impact of systemic challenges. Readers will encounter moments of pain and loss alongside flashes of joy and empowerment, capturing the multifaceted reality of Indigenous life. This collection not only sheds light on the issues faced by Indigenous women but also celebrates their strength and beauty. It invites readers from all backgrounds to engage with these narratives, fostering understanding and connection.

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Lesley Belleau is an Anishinaabekwe writer, educator and activist from the Ojibway Nation of Ketegaunseebee (Garden River First Nation), near Bawating/Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. She lives in Peterborough, where she is completing her PhD in Indigenous Studies at Trent University, focusing on Indigenous feminine literature and narratives. Belleau is the author of two previously published short fiction collections. Her acclaimed poetry book, Indianlan, (ARP) received the prestigious Pat Lowther Memorial Award.

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