Encounters on the Passage: Inuit Meet the Explorers PB Health/Healing/Herbology The Break is a 2016

The Break is a 2016 release by Métis author and poet Katherena Vermette

As the author notes in the introduction

is the first of three levels in a complete Cree language course

" and a two-month-long armed occupation of a small lakefront park

They must relinquish the persistent myth of themselves as peacemakers and acknowledge the destructive legacy of a society that has stubbornly ignored and devalued Indigenous experience

Encounters on the Passage: Inuit Meet the Explorers PB Health/Healing/Herbology The Break is a 2016Encounters on the Passage: Inuit Meet the Explorers examines the historical accounts of the expeditions of Sir Edward Parry, Sir John Ross, Sir John Franklin, and the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and combines the written accounts by the explorers and others and adds the oral accounts provided by Inuit living in Nunavaut today.