The Kino-nda-niimi Collective is a group of Indigenous writers, artists, editors, curators and allies. Lead editors for The Winter We Danced include Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, Leanne Simpson, Tanya Kappo, Wanda Nanibush and Hayden King who--along with many colleagues, relatives, friends, and organizations--assembled this collection together over the summer and fall of 2013.