The Promise for Indigenous Futurity: Approaching Trauma and Healing in Motherhood

An Analysis of Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot

Source: https://teresemailhot.com, Accessed November 2020.

“…there were too many culprits: the government, to the reservation, to her own family, to whoever hurt her the first time… then all our fathers, and the men who said they were down for the cause and abandoned it, like they did their children… even the sweet lovers who gave her hope are the culprits of her pain” (Mailhot 32)

Source: Heart Berries Book Cover. Accessed November 2020.

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RU M.A. candidate | intersectional feminist | Canadian Guyanese | book lover | she/her