The Gatherings: Reimagining Indigenous-Settler Relations history When eight-year-old Irene is removed

When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school

“When the buffalo went away the hearts of my people fell to the ground

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In addressing the core tenets of Indigenous resistance movements

The Gatherings: Reimagining Indigenous-Settler Relations history When eight-year-old Irene is removedIn a world that requires knowledge and wisdom to address developing crises around us, The Gatherings shows how Indigenous and non Indigenous peoples can come together to create meaningful and lasting relationships. Thirty years ago, in Wabanaki territory a region encompassing the state of Maine and the Canadian Maritimes a group of Indigenous and non Indigenous individuals came together to explore some of the most pressing questions at the heart of