“ltpgtI was excited about this play the first time I read it Its smart and funny and its exactly what we need right nowltpgt”
– Keith Barker

“ltpgtIn ltigtNiizhltigt Joelle Peters offers up a profound love and simultaneous longing for family and community She stages generational strengthshumour caring and insightfulnessalongside generational wounds that can keep our dearest at arms length This disarmingly simple story is artfully crafted with dialogue featuring a uniquely Petersian dry wit ltigtNiizhltigt is a celebration of the joys beauties and challenges of a young and fiercely capable Indigenous womanltpgt”
– Tara Beagan

“ltpgtJoelle can write the rez Conveying the history the hardship but more than anything the humour and the beauty of our complicated communities And to see those spaces on stage is a powerful thingltpgt”
– Falen Johnson

“ltpgtWhats most satisfying is how many themes Peters layers into the scriptincluding the loss of Indigenous language and culture the fear of failure of those embarking on something new and most poignantly the shame and anger around abandonmentltpgt”
– Glenn Sumi