Secret Path

Date

2016

Designer
Gord Downie
Category
Print
![sp_cover](http://canadiandesignresource.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sp_cover.png)![sp_1](http://canadiandesignresource.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sp_1.png) Gord Downie, lead singer of the legendary Canadian band the Tragically Hip, is teaming up with comics writer/artist [Jeff Lemire](http://comicsalliance.com/tags/jeff-lemire/), of _[Sweet Tooth](http://comicsalliance.com/tags/sweet-tooth/)_, _[Extraordinary X-Men](http://comicsalliance.com/tags/extraordinary-x-men/)_, and much more besides, for a comic that will accompany Downie’s next solo album. _Secret Path_ tells the true, tragic story of Chanie Wenjack, an indigenous 12-year-old boy who died in 1966 while attempting to walk home to his family from the residential school he had been forcibly removed to.