Realizing a Good Life : Men’s Pathways out of Drugs and Crime Courage Little does Chooch know that

Little does Chooch know that he has his own connection to the rock-a connection that could put him in mortal danger

• a revised and updated afterword by Christy Jordan-Fenton

An infamous bootlegger

Author Heather O'Watch is a Nakota and Nehiyaw woman from Okanese First Nation

formal teaching and learning occurs in contested places

Realizing a Good Life : Men’s Pathways out of Drugs and Crime Courage Little does Chooch know thatRealizing a good life is almost always defined in material terms, typified by individuals (usually men) who have considerable wealth. But classed, gendered and racialized social supports enable the self made man. Instead, this book turns to Indigenous knowledge about realizing a good life to explore how marginalized men endeavour to overcome systemic inequalities in their efforts to achieve wholeness, balance, connection, harmony and healing. Twenty