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The Reason You Walk - Wab KinewThe multi award winning and nationally bestselling memoir, with new material, now in paperback! When his father was given a diagnosis of terminal cancer, Winnipeg broadcaster and musician Wab Kinew decided to spend a year reconnecting with the accomplished but distant aboriginal man whod raised him. The Reason You Walk spans the year 2012, chronicling painful moments in the past and celebrating renewed hopes and dreams for the future. As Kinew
The multi-award-winning and nationally bestselling memoir, with new material, now in paperback!
When his father was given a diagnosis of terminal cancer, Winnipeg broadcaster and musician Wab Kinew decided to spend a year reconnecting with the accomplished but distant aboriginal man who’d raised him. The Reason You Walk spans the year 2012, chronicling painful moments in the past and celebrating renewed hopes and dreams for the future.
As Kinew revisits his own childhood in Winnipeg and on a reserve in Northern Ontario, he learns more about his father’s traumatic childhood at residential school. His father, Tobasonakwut, was a beloved traditonal chief and respected leader. Internally divided, his father embraced both traditional religion and Catholicism, the religion that was inculcated into him at the residential school where he was physically and sexually abused. In a grand gesture of reconciliation, Kinew’s father adopted the Roman Catholic bishop of Winnipeg as his brother.
Kinew writes affectingly of his own struggles in his twenties to find the right path, eventually giving up a self-destructive lifestyle to passionately pursue music and martial arts. From his unique vantage point, he offers an inside view of what it means to be an educated Aboriginal living in a country that is just beginning to wake up to its idengenous history and living presence.
Invoking hope, healing, and forgiveness, The Reason You Walk is a poignant story of a towering but damaged father and his son as they repair their family bond. By turns lighthearted and solemn, Kinew creates an inspiring vision of family, cross-cultural reconciliation, and of the future of Aboriginal peoples.
9780143193555
When his father was given a diagnosis of terminal cancer, Winnipeg broadcaster and musician Wab Kinew decided to spend a year reconnecting with the accomplished but distant aboriginal man who’d raised him. The Reason You Walk spans the year 2012, chronicling painful moments in the past and celebrating renewed hopes and dreams for the future.
As Kinew revisits his own childhood in Winnipeg and on a reserve in Northern Ontario, he learns more about his father’s traumatic childhood at residential school. His father, Tobasonakwut, was a beloved traditonal chief and respected leader. Internally divided, his father embraced both traditional religion and Catholicism, the religion that was inculcated into him at the residential school where he was physically and sexually abused. In a grand gesture of reconciliation, Kinew’s father adopted the Roman Catholic bishop of Winnipeg as his brother.
Kinew writes affectingly of his own struggles in his twenties to find the right path, eventually giving up a self-destructive lifestyle to passionately pursue music and martial arts. From his unique vantage point, he offers an inside view of what it means to be an educated Aboriginal living in a country that is just beginning to wake up to its idengenous history and living presence.
Invoking hope, healing, and forgiveness, The Reason You Walk is a poignant story of a towering but damaged father and his son as they repair their family bond. By turns lighthearted and solemn, Kinew creates an inspiring vision of family, cross-cultural reconciliation, and of the future of Aboriginal peoples.
9780143193555
Paperback , Trade
English
7.98in x 5.2 x 0.77 in
288 page
.6 lbs
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Calienta de manera uniforme
Color: Lavender, Size: 15"x15" 8 in 1
Estoy muy satisfecha con esta máquina de calor. Calienta de manera uniforme y mantiene bien la temperatura, lo que ayuda a que los diseños queden con buen acabado. Ha sido fácil de usar incluso para alguien que está comenzando en el mundo de la sublimación y personalización. La he usado para diferentes proyectos y los resultados han sido muy buenos. También me gustó que es resistente y no ocupa demasiado espacio. La recomiendo para personas que quieren iniciar un emprendimiento o ampliar sus trabajos personalizados.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 26, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Slow support
Color: Green, Size: 15"x15" 8 in 1
Seems to work ok. It is lighter than expected which is a plus. Support is very slow from company and did not come with instructions. You have to email them for a pdf copy.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 20, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Awesome machine
Color: Green, Size: 15"x15" 5 in 1
Very clean look to it. Heats great. Very sturdy design. Heats evenly and does great for vinyls, sublimation and dtf. The instructions were clear and easy to read.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 28, 2026
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Color: Pink, Size: 15"x15" 5 in 1
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Reviewed in the United States on April 26, 2026
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Temp Sucks
Color: Black, Size: 12"x15" 5 in 1, Color: Black, Size: 12"x15" 5 in 1
I got the 8in 1 inset wad of the 5 in 1 that I had originally ordered. The seller contacted me about because it was the holidays they decided to send me the 8 in 1. I never had any trouble with the mug press before. My temp was 365 for 60 seconds and the burning never happened before. Then I put my cup in and my press started to smoke. The sublimation paper started turning brown and smelling bad. So I turned the temp and time down to 345 for 30 seconds. But when it was time to press it, the temperature went over 500 and started rising. So I turned it off and turned it back on but it did the same thing. I don’t know what to do. I can’t get a refund or even return it. This mug press sucks. Don’t waste your time!!!
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I can’t do this anymore. This was the replacement they sent me and it already burned my tumbler. I only used 330 for for 30 seconds and after the first turn the paper was brown. Then it started smoking. I can’t keep wasting tumblers on the mug press. My room smells like smoke. This never happened before. I used 6 tumblers in this machine before it started smoking. I’m going to buy another tumbler press. Not from here.
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They sent me an entirely new machine with attachments. I think the problem was the control box but now I have doubles of everything
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