Chief Lightning Bolt Ojibwe Culture The author approaches the topic

The author approaches the topic by keeping focused on the Treaty 6 territory

and traditional Mi'kmaw story characters to creatively bring readers into the realm of Indigenous values

The story continues as the period of peaceful co-existence comes to an end when competition between the French and English is decided during the Seven Year's War

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

Chief Lightning Bolt Ojibwe Culture The author approaches the topicChief Lightning Bolt is a fascinating historical fiction novel of the Mi'kmaq written by renowned Mikmaw historian and activist Daniel N. Paul. Best known for his account of the Mi'kmaq, We Were Not the Savages, this novel gives readers an account of the people and their worldview during the fifteenth century just prior to the onslaught of European military and settlers to their homeland. Understanding Mi'kmaq views of their nation and the role of