Nisto Mekwana / Three Feathers
Richard Van Camp
Kinder- und Jugendbücher / Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
Beschreibung
Three young men -- Flinch, Bryce, and Rupert -- have vandalized their community. They are sent by its Elders to live nine months on the land as part of the circle sentencing process. There, the young men learn to take responsibility for their actions and acquire the humility required to return home. But will they be forgiven for what they've done?
Nisto Mekwana (Three Feathers) explores the power and grace of restorative justice in on Northern community and the cultural legacy that can empower future generations.
Nisto Mekwana (Three Feathers) is one title in The Debwe Series. Created in the spirit of the Anishinaabe concept debwe (to speak the truth), The Debwe Series is a collection of exceptional Indigenous writings from across Canada.
Kundenbewertungen
reluctant, Hi-lo, Native Canadian graphic novel, fiction for boys, aboriginal, bilingual, Prejudice and racism, Hilo, young men, young adult, easy read, low reading level, manga graphic novels, restorative justice, teen, School library, struggling reader, cree language