![]() ![]() He thinks it would be a great summer job, and he kind of doesn't like the history that their teacher shares, en route to the mine. ![]() There are cultural and spiritual aspects to "Water Spirits" but I am focusing on the destructive aspect of mining.Īs we see the bus full of kids on its way to the mine, there is some snark and banter. (Bonus: the illustrator, Haiwei Hou, modeled the teacher after Richard, which was a surprise to Richard when he saw the illustrations.) They're about to head out to a gold mine where the tour guide will take them deeper into the mine than most tours go. For this review, I'm focusing on his "Water Spirits." Set in Yellowknife, the story opens with a science teacher talking to his class. Some of you may recall that he is Tlicho Dene from Fort Smith in the Northwest Territories of Canada. ![]() In particular, I'm thinking of Richard Van Camp. ![]()
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