An Explosion of Feathers

<p><em>An Explosion of Feathers </em>is a unique take on an urban contemporary Métis life. The poems have a narrative element that connects back to land place and the traditional and modern territories that a family finds themselves living on. Based on oral storytelling traditions many of the poems focus on what creates a personal connection to an urban environment that not long ago was still under Indigenous governance systems. This book explores relationality history disenfranchisement cultural resurgence and through humour leaves the reader thinking about their own place within Indigenous territories. </p>