Surviving the City. Vol.2: From the Roots Up Character Education this engaging reader examines the

this engaging reader examines the rich history of Aboriginal peoples in Canada

With the goal of permanently transforming Indigenous young people into Europeanized colonial subjects

The author firmly believes in the healing power of Aboriginal literature including autobiography

the Aboriginal population of Canada has become so urbanized that today

using traditions today

Surviving the City. Vol.2: From the Roots Up Character Education this engaging reader examines theDez and Miikwans stories continue in this sequel to Surviving the City. Dezs grandmother has passed away. Grieving, and with nowhere else to go, theyre living in a group home. On top of everything else, Dez is navigating a new relationship and coming into their identity as a Two Spirit person. Miikwan is crushing on the schools new kid Riel, but doesnt really understand what Dez is going through. Will she learn how to be a supportive ally to her best