Cuthand: Mid-summer reflections on past and present

As we move into the dog days of summer, I look back and reflect that July has been an event filled month.
We just finished the North American Indigenous games in Toronto, where my son Lorne and his team took home a silver medal in the under-16 boys’ volleyball. He is a school counsellor and in the winter he decided he wanted to coach a team at NAIG. The volleyball teams were looking for coaches, so he took on the responsibility of the under-16 team.
Unfortunately, he lives in Alberta so he