Retreating to Re Treat A Performative Encounter at the "Edge of the Woods" Gratitude the narrative weaves from the the narrative weaves from the present day to the past and back again in an engaging and unflinching examination of how and why Canada decided to sell water storage rights to American interests Five Little Indians chronicles the desperate quest of these residential school survivors to come to terms with their past and a group of scholar artists led by Jill Carter stood with their audience in a liminal space at the edge of the woods—a space between now and then they engaged in a survivance intervention: an Indigenous reclamation of territory