Ravensong Teacher Resource Telling the story of residential

Telling the story of residential schools

the spirit and intent of treaties

No easy answers are offered

the award-winning story of a determined Ojibwe Nokomis (Grandmother) Josephine-ba Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water)

Linda Hogan

Ravensong Teacher Resource Telling the story of residentialSet along the Pacific Northwest Coast in the 1950s, Ravensong: A Novel tells the story of an urban Indigenous community devastated by an influenza epidemic. Stacey, a 17 year old First Nation, struggles with the clash between white societys values and her familys traditional ways, knowing that her future lies somewhere in between. Celia, her sister, has visions from the past, while Raven warns of an impending catastrophe before there is any