{"product_id":"my-privilege-my-responsibility-memoir","title":"My Privilege, My Responsibility: A Memoir — Sheila North","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMy Privilege, My Responsibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheila North tells the story of growing up in Bunibonibee Cree Nation and becoming the first woman elected Grand Chief of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO). The memoir interweaves personal memory with public work, showing how she confronted violence, systemic barriers, and political challenges while advancing community priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown for her work in journalism, communications and economic development, North helped raise national awareness of violence against Indigenous women and girls and originated the #MMIW tag used by advocates. Her account emphasizes resilience, ally-building and the lived experience behind policy debates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinalist, Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinalist, Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e232 pages; Great Plains Publications; paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Just Great Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45710613872874,"sku":"JGB-CAD-Shelf-2-1-1-14-1773370669-2","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/1735\/7290\/files\/61WR0ApYcTL.jpg?v=1762998253","url":"https:\/\/justgreatbooks.org\/products\/my-privilege-my-responsibility-memoir","provider":"Just Great Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}