We Were Younger Once Planners and Calendars the Record of Indian Affairs

the Record of Indian Affairs

Madeleine Dion Stout

Metis and First Nations spokesmen including traditional leaders and elected politicians

Through his own words and paintings

Language and Identity

We Were Younger Once Planners and Calendars the Record of Indian AffairsKiona Callihoo Ligtvoet (she her) is a mixed Cree, Metis, and Dutch settler artist coming from scrip land, and descending from Michel First Nation. Kiona or Kiwi, as her family calls her grew up living with her moshom (grandpa) and a revolving door of relatives on scrip land. Affectionately called "the farm", Kiwi shares a small portion of her home a spot where she played with her cousins, daydreamed about her future, listened to her families' stories