Reflections from them days : a residential school memoir from Nunatsiavut

Winters, Nellie 1938- (author, illustrator.). Oberndorfer, Erica, (transcriber, editor.).

Summary: When Nellie Winters was 11 years old, she was sent to attend the Nain Boarding School, a residential school 400 kilometres from her home. In this memoir, she recalls life before residential school, her experiences at the school, and what it was like to come home.

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ISBN: 9781774502075 (paperback)
Physical Description: print
52 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: Iqaluit : Inhabit Education Books Inc., [2020]
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Home in Okak Bay -- Fishing out to cut throat -- Going away to school -- The boarding school -- Mealtimes -- Strict rules -- Working -- Playtime -- Running away -- We'd talk home -- Going home in spring.

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Winters, Nellie -- 1938- -- Juvenile literature
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Residential schools -- Juvenile literature
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Juvenile literature
Inuit -- Juvenile literature
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Juvenile literature

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Autobiographies.

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Indigenous.
Inuit Canada.
First Nations Canada.

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Location	Call Number / Copy Notes	Barcode	Shelving Location	Holdable?	Status	Due Date
The Pas Campus Library	E 96.65 .N6 W56 2020 (Text)	58500001127455	UCNJuv	Volume hold	Available	-
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