Ernie McDougal (Cree) Part 1

The Storyteller by Without Reservation

Jul 20, 202614:30Religion & Spirituality

Because of a sickness when he was a little boy, Ernie was unable to do things that other kids could do. Early on he learned that education was important and he became a teacher. Alcohol was also important to him but it w...

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