A short history of Indians in Canada-- Tidings of comfort and joy--The dog I wish I had, I would call it Helen--The baby in the airmail box--Coyote and the enemy aliens--Haida Gwaii--Little bombs--The colour of walls--Bad men who love Jesus--The closer you get to Canada, the more things will eat your horses--Not enough horses--Noah's ark--Whaer the Borg are--States to avoid--Fire and rain--Rendezvous--Domestic furies--The Garden Court Motor Motel--Not counting the Indian, there were six--Another great moment in Canadian Indian history.

A collection of twenty short stories about contemporary Native Americans and historical native-white relationships.