Shortlisted for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, 2020
These poems tell the story of a Kwantlen man who has been given the gift of healing but is also is a heroin addict.
Joseph A Dandurand is a Kwantlen Aboriginal from Kwantlen First Nation in British Columbia. He is a poet, playwright, and archaeologist. Dandurand received a Diploma in Performing Arts from Algonquin College and studied Theatre and Direction at the University of Ottawa. He has previously published I Want (2015), Hear and Foretell (2015), and The Rumour (2018).