The First Christmas Tree : An Innu Tale Social Issues Judith Thompson

Judith Thompson

Dussart and Poirier outline a sophisticated theory of change that accounts for the complexity of Indigenous peoples’ engagement with Christianity and other cosmologies

He led community consultations for the “Berger Inquiry” into a north-south gas pipeline proposal across the Dene homeland

In standing her personal and professional ground and telling the truth in front of the nation

Eagle and Moose

The First Christmas Tree : An Innu Tale Social Issues Judith ThompsonOvila Fontaine is an Innu from the community of Uashat mak Mani Utenam, where he has lived and worked all his life. From an early age he was interested in hunting and life in the forest. When he became a father, he embarked on a quest for his own history and culture. Today Ovila is an accomplished presenter, skilled at explaining the fundamentals of Innu culture and philosophy to the uninitiated. He is often called upon to act as a cultural ambassador