The Sweet Bloods of Eeyou Istchee

Stories of Diabetes and the James Bay Cree

2017 INDIES Winner
Silver, Health (Adult Nonfiction)
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A stunning collection of literary non-fiction stories of 27 Cree (indigenous) people living with diabetes in Northern Quebec, The Sweet Bloods of Eeyou Istchee: Stories of Diabetes and the James Bay Cree is essential reading for anyone who knows anyone with diabetes, and for anyone interested in a contemporary rendering of one of Canada's vibrant, thriving, and highly adaptive indigenous communities.