Danna was the last person to get back on the shuttle bus to McGill Wednesday evening after venturing to Kahnawake Survival School for Turtle Island Reads, a public event to highlight stories written by and about Indigenous Canadians. Indian Horse, Nobody Cries at Bingo, and The Back of the Turtle are the three books in Turtle Island Reads. [Saul Indian Horse, the main character] was trying to find himself. (CBC)Louise Hoelscher is already a passionate fan of Indigenous Canadian literature, and she persuaded two fellow members of her book club to attend Turtle Island Reads — the club's founder, Michelle Tibblin, and Vivia Chow. The inaugural Turtle Island Reads was a CBC collaboration with community leaders on the Kahnawake Mohawk territory, the Quebec Writers' Federation and McGill University's Institute for the Public Life of Arts and Ideas.

Source: CBC News September 25, 2016 12:01 UTC