I Am My Name: A Girl's Journey to Finding Her Cree Family Oneida When Loretta surrenders her young

When Loretta surrenders her young girls to the county and then disappears

he would found the Indian Teacher Education Program at the University of Saskatchewan

Julian Talamantez Brolaski

Photographs by Greg Gent

“Minnesota” is derived from the Dakota phrase Mni Sota Makoce

I Am My Name: A Girl's Journey to Finding Her Cree Family Oneida When Loretta surrenders her youngAn evocative autobiographical picture book about Cree activist Na'kuset's life as a young girl taken from her home along with thousands of other indigenous children during the 1960s, and the journey of discovery that leads her to reclaim her life and culture. I have come from somewhere else, where I am Cree and I have a big sister and another name. One night, a very young girl was removed from her home during Canada's Sixties Scoop, which tore