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Emalene Manuel Editor

Vera Manuel (1949-2010) was an Ktunaxa-Secwepemc writer at the forefront of Residential School writing who did tremendous work as a dramatherapist and healer.

Michelle Coupal (Bonnechere Algonquin First Nation) is the Canada Research Chair in Truth and Reconciliation Education and Associate Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Regina.

Deanna Reder (Métis) is Chair of the Department of First Nations Studies at Simon Fraser University and member of the Department of English.

Joanne Arnott (Métis) A Métis/mixed-blood writer, originally from Manitoba.

Emalene Manuel (Ktunaxa-Secwepemc). Vera Manuel's sister, Emalene Manuel recently completed her Master of Education in Educational Administration and Leadership at the University of British Columbia.