"Huson eloquently conveys the fragile interconnectedness of the natural world and the moral imperative to protect it." --Publishers Weekly
Explore the life cycle of the sockeye salmon in this engaging look at how an ecosystem's animals, people, and seasons are intertwined.
To the Gitxsan people of Northwestern British Columbia, the sockeye salmon is more than just a source of food. Over its life cycle, it nourishes the very land and forests that the Skeena River runs through and where the Gitxsan make their home. The Sockeye Mother explores how the animals, water, soil, and seasons are all intertwined.