Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer: A Trickster Land Claim Fable (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781772012545)

Kevin Loring is a member of the Nlaka'pamux First Nation in Lytton, B.C. As an actor he has performed in numerous plays across Canada including Marie Clements's Burning Vision and Copper Thunderbird, and in the NAC's 40th anniversary production of George Ryga's The Ecstasy of Rita Joe. He also starred in the 2007 feature film Pathfinder, and co-produced and co-hosted the documentary Canyon War: The Untold Story about the 1858 Fraser Canyon War. He is currently the artistic director for Indigenous Theatre at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.

Loring was the recipient of the 2005 City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Award for Emerging Theatre Artist, Artist in Residence at The Playhouse Theatre Company in 2006, and Playwright in Residence at the National Arts Centre, Ottawa, in 2010. His first play, Where the Blood Mixes, won the Jessie Richardson Award for Outstanding Original Script; the Sydney J. Risk Prize for Outstanding Original Script by an Emerging Playwright; and the 2009 Governor General's Literary Award for Drama. Where the Blood Mixes premiered at the 2008 Luminato Festival in Toronto. Presented at the 2008 Magnetic North Festival in Vancouver, it opened on the day of the House of Commons apology for the legacy of suffering generations of Indigenous people continue to endure as a result of their experiences inside the Canadian residential school system.