Under The Northern Sky ‘How Did It Ever Come To This?’

by Xavier Kataquapit
It is that time of the year when the Niska – the Canada Goose, are flying north and the traditional hunt of we Cree happens out on the land. This is something my people on the James Bay coast have been doing forever. We consider this time of the year as a way to walk in the trail of our ancestors and to spend some time out on our traditional lands.
None of this is easy but most of my family and friends these days are well prepared with modern luxury snowmobiles, all ki