Tainna

Norma Dunning’s Tainna features six poignant short stories centered on contemporary Inuk characters navigating experiences of alienation, displacement, and loneliness in southern Canada. Through a diverse cast—from different ages, backgrounds, and circumstances—the stories explore themes of family, spirituality, and resilience amid societal prejudice and hidden inequities. Rich with humor and detail, the collection highlights moments of connection and self-discovery in a challenging world.