Kohkom’s First Drum / nôhkom nistam omistikwaskihkoma Potawatomi It is an experience marked

It is an experience marked by the violent separation of Peoples from the land

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and asks whether and how it might be achieved and sustained

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Kohkom’s First Drum / nôhkom nistam omistikwaskihkoma Potawatomi It is an experience markedThis bilingual book includes full text in both English and Plains Cree. When Charlie's Kohkom asks him what the best part of his school day was, he knows right away: Indigenous drum circle! Kohkom tells him that not very long ago she was gifted her very first drum at a ceremony for children who never returned home from residential schools. But Charlie doesn't understand. How could she only have gotten her first drum so recently? Kohkom explains that