The Boy Who Walked Backwards Activism Through direct question and answer

Through direct question and answer

Dina Gilio-Whitaker  argues that modern environmentalists must look to the history of Indigenous resistance for wisdom and inspiration in our common fight for a just and sustainable future

picture book with pencil and acrylics

Suddenly Echo finds herself transported to this historic event

The Boy Who Walked Backwards Activism Through direct question and answerWritten by Ben Sures and illustrated by Nicole Marie Burton. The Boy Who Walked Backwards is a moving story about a young Ojibway boy, Leo, and his family in Serpent River First Nation. Leos life turns to darkness when forced to attend residential school. Back home for Christmas, Leo uses inspiration from an Ojibway childhood game to deal with his struggles.