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Acknowledgements

Thank you, John and Marion Franklin of Imago! This book has been an Imago project (www.imago-arts.org) made possible through the generous support of donors. Thank you, precious donors!

Many thanks to Daniel Holmes Photography for the portrait photo.

A very special thank you to Ric and Shirley Riordon for guiding the image that reflects my story.

Thank you to the readers who gave of their time and resources: my dear friend Carolyn King (former elected Chief of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation), Becky Thomas, Moira Brown, Lorne and Doris Shepherd, Sam Cooper, Jaime Fernandes and Mary Audrey Raycroft. Thank you, Cheryl Bear, for your support and friendship.

I also thank Diane Roblin-Lee, Daina Doucet, Faith Baczko and Becky Thomas, who poured their hearts, love and souls into this project.

To two motivated editors—an artisan and refiner, Daina Doucet (Summer Breeze), and gracious and God-inspired Faith Baczko: a very special thank you for your deep commitment and dedication to excellence and loyalty; for all the love and care you poured into this project; and for submitting your talent, experience and passion for a common goal—to expose God’s glory! Thank you, dear editors! I praise God for such an amazing team of women!

A big heartfelt thank you to Larry Willard, managing editor Marina Willard and Castle Quay Books. I am grateful for your wisdom, support and oversight of this labour of love in every step of the project.