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Up ghost river : a chief's journey through the turbulent waters of Native history  Cover Image Book Book

Up ghost river : a chief's journey through the turbulent waters of Native history / Edmund Metatawabin, with Alexandra Shimo ; foreword by Joseph Boyden.

Metatawabin, Edmund, 1947- (author.). Shimo, Alexandra (author.). Boyden, Joseph (foreword.).

Summary:

A memoir about the abuse former First Nations chief Edmund Metatawabin endured in residential school in the 1960s, the resulting trauma, and the spirit he rediscovered within himself and his community through traditional spirituality and knowledge.

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  • ISBN: 9780307399885 (softcover)
  • Physical Description: xix, 316 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : Vintage Canada, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Map of Northern Ontario -- Author's note -- Introduction -- Part one. Chapters one to eleven -- Part two. Chapters twelve to twenty-seven -- Epilogue -- Getting involved -- Suggested reading.
Subject: Metatawabin, Edmund, 1947-
Native peoples > Canada > Residential schools.
Native peoples > Canada > Social conditions.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Education.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Social conditions.
Cree Indians > Biography.
Indian activists > Canada > Biography.
Topic Heading: Indigenous.
First Nations Canada.

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  • 0 of 2 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
The Pas Campus Library E 99 .C88 M483 2015 (Text)
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58500001227867 Stacks Volume hold In process -
UCN / Pukatawagan Public Library E 99 .C88 M483 2015 (Text) 58500000993394 Stacks Volume hold In transit -


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