Weytk. Welcome.
Research. Stories.
Stewardship.
The work of Dr. Cheryl Matthew, PhD — Secwépemc scholar, author, and ceremonial guide. Explore Indigenous-led research, land-based stories, and healing that deepens our relationship with the world around us.
One voice, walking between worlds
Scholarship and ceremony, story and sovereignty — woven together into a body of work rooted in the land and offered as an invitation.
Research
Indigenous-led policy research that strengthens governance, sustainability, and reconciliation.
Stories
Land-based sagas and accessible non-fiction — remembering, reclamation, and medicine stories.
Stewardship
Land-based healing that restores relationship with land, language, and community.
Books & Stories
A land-based library of remembering
From accessible non-fiction to mythic sagas, each book honours ancestral wisdom and the strength of community — and invites you a little deeper.
Non-fiction
Reconciliation Over Coffee
An accessible introduction to Indigenous history and reconciliation in Canada, written for anyone ready to begin. One conversation at a time.
Novel · Trilogy
Of Spirit & Bone
Legacy of the Wolves — a land-based saga of prophecy, resistance, and love. Not just a novel. A remembering.
Series
The Wolfstar Chronicles
Prince of Veya. Some places are protected by fences. Haven is protected by wolves.
Coming soon
Everyday Intentions
Indigenous wisdom for healing, integration, and intentional living. Healing begins within.
Q Healing
Restoring land, language, and community
The Qweqwetsin Family & Healing Lodge Society carries land-based healing into the everyday — a place where ceremony, youth, and language belong together. Rooted in Secwépemc teachings, it invites families home to the land and to one another.
Land-based healing
Ceremony, fire, and time on the land — restoring relationship with self, kin, and place.
Youth camps
Seasonal gatherings where young people learn from Elders, land, and one another.
Language revitalization
Carrying Secwepemctsín forward — words remembered are ways of seeing reclaimed.
Cultural programming
Song, story, and practice that keep ancestral knowledge living in community.
Let’s begin the conversation
Whether you’re here to learn, to read, or to collaborate on research and healing — grab a coffee, and reach out.
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