Bernard Andreason was born and raised in the beautiful landscapes of Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories. He spent some of his childhood going to Stringer Hall Residential School in Inuvik, NT. He currently lives in Vancouver, which has become a place he calls home. Bernard is passionate about his culture and wants to share the richness and beauty of the Inuvialuit with as many people he can. Be it country foods, dancing, speaking and learning from Elders, Bernard stays connected with what matters most to him: culture. Alan Gallo is an Illustrator based in the Philippines with more than a decade of experience in the industry. His passion for art and interest in comic illustrations started at an early age. Today, Alan has worked on diverse projects with various studios including Outland Entertainment. He has multiple hobbies including playing rock guitar and collecting bonsai plants, but drawing has always been his primary passion. He has two dogs.
Mangilaluk offers another perspective on the Inuit experience of residential schooling and of the foster care system. It is a story of resilience, courage and healing and worth obtaining for high school libraries...Highly Recommended * CM: Canadian Review of Materials *