There’s something sexy in cooking for a man who likes my food. Am I growing up?

We aren't the masters of the earth. We're the servants.

Canada and America are very, very different. It's true that we share a language and many customs. But Americans have a very different view of the world.

Fascinating, often hilarious, always devastatingly truthful, The Inconvenient Indian is destined to become a classic of historical narrative. For those who wish to better understand Native peoples, it is a must read. For those who don't wish to understand, it is even more so.

I'm a writer. I should be allowed to speak about my writing at times. And I'm really excited to speak about that. There's nothing I am shameful of or anything else in my novels. They are my children and I'm happy to speak about my children.

The history needs to serve the story, not the story the history. But at the same time you can't stray too far.

Compared to Americans, Canadians are often more gentle in their approach to things. They're much more apologetic. There's less room for conflict.