Description

Originally published in the late 1970s, The Local History of Cross Lake: Elders’ Stories of 1978 is a special republication with new revisions by Shirley MacInnis (Ross) And Kathleen Ross-McIvor. Inside you will find a dynamic foreword and introduction by Ruby (Roberta) Beardy and several transcribed stories by Elders, all recounting a challenging but rewarding life in Cross Lake. Through these stories, it is hoped that current and generations will benefit from the lessons rooted in traditional living and its lasting values. This book seeks to reach not only the people of Cross Lake but anyone who is interested in learning more about First Nations and their vibrant history.