This charming story, richly steeped in Métis culture, focuses on the boyhood reminisces of Mushroom as he describes finding the "great giving tree" with his mother and father. The story emphasizes Métis core values and beliefs including strength, kindness, courage, tolerance, honesty, respect, love, sharing, caring, balance, patience, and most of all, the important connection with the Creator and Mother Earth. Also includes a Métis values chart.

May include CD in English and Michif.