

A symmetry of passing lovers, not a land of monotheistic agrarians. Such dedication required much faith in ʔamakʔis Ktunaxa, where winter is present or promising at least half of the year, the other cut between seasons of heat, sun, rain, thunder, and the restless cold of late spring and early autumn. God and Jesus aside, the Mission was dedicated to the training and production of farm workers.

Saint Mary’s River coldly wrought the edge of the Mission to the north, blocking the Mission’s expansion toward the reserve’s hoodoos, while to the south, the road to town led to bedlam and Christian civilization. A series of smaller ancillary buildings reinforced the Mission, and broken, fallow farmland covered either side of the building. T he Mission was a red-brick building where I had once lived for most of the year. Binge on Three Quick Stories by Douglas Coupland.

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