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My name is Crystal Steinhauer and I was born in Merritt, British Columbia, and grew up on the Coldwater Reserve. My parents are Faran and Vivian Steinhauer. My dad is from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation of Alberta. Most of his family are Christians and his mother, my grandmother, was a praying mom who is a living testimony to her children and family in Saddle Lake. My mom is from Merritt, and her family is from the Thompson Nation.

Both my parents are from large families. I love all my relatives, no matter what they do because God says we have to love others as He has loved us. I love my family v...