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Guest editors included Glen Woolner

Overcome: Children Who Grew Up In The Child Welfare System Dene Language both on and off theWith a foreword by Beatrice Mosionier. Abandonment, loss, endless transitions, self reliance, continued persistence, and fierce beauty all coexist in this compelling collection of stories of ten women who journey from victims of the child welfare system to survivors, and beyond. These women face endless challenges, oppression, and trauma but discover their power through creativity, self awareness, education, motherhood, and extreme empathy. They