A long-time children's author says its time for First Nation's stories to focus on empowerment, rather than tragedy. "We need to show the other stories that are happening, we need to show ourselves as empowered, we need to break that trail," said Nicola Campbell, a B.C. On Thursday, Nicola Campbell will launch her newest work, A Day With Yayah. The story, A Day With Yayah, is about an adventure Ethel took Nicola and her friends on when they were children. 'This is who we are'She said too often the narratives of Indigenous peoples are coloured with sadness, violence and addiction.

Source: CBC News December 03, 2017 22:52 UTC