Read Short Family & Friends
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
The Gift
By
Dreyri Aldranaris
A young mother knows that the people who control her land will take her baby from her. She knows that her baby will grow up not knowing the stories and songs and anger and laughter of the people. But she can give the child something important.
Chai ye, Noon Chai ye
By
Saaqib Bashir Sheikh
Everywhere around the station, people walked hand in hand, looking out for their companions. Yet, I found myself walking alone, with only myself for company.
Have a Heart Day 2024
By
Dreyri Aldranaris
This is a letter I wrote to the Canadian Government for Have a Heart Day 2024. I am asking the government to stop discriminating against First Nations children.