The Baby Blues 2016 Celebrated author Monique Gray Smith

Celebrated author Monique Gray Smith has written many books on the topics of resilience and reconciliation and communicates an important message through carefully chosen words for readers of all ages

All the while a young boy watches from the sidelines and takes in the teaching

and friends — tell their personal stories leading up to that fateful night

but many exciting initiatives with great potential are described and critically evaluated

Jean Barman

The Baby Blues 2016 Celebrated author Monique Gray SmithThe Baby Blues by Ojibwe playwright Drew Hayden Taylor is a social satire mixed with a large dose of Indigenous humour about identity, parenthood, powwows, and stereotypes. An aging fancy dancer, a young fancy dancer, an anthropology student with 1 64th Aboriginal heritage, a single parent mom, and her daughter all meet during a powwow weekend. All participants in this drama learn important lessons about themselves, life, and First Nations cultures.