Shannen and the dream for a school

Title
Shannen and the dream for a school

Personal Author EPSB
Janet, Wilson

Summary
Presents the true story of Shannen Koostachin and the people of Attawapiskat First Nation, a Cree community in Northern Ontario, who have been fighting for a new school since 1979 when a fuel spill contaminated their original school building.

Other Title
Shannen & the dream for a school

Year Published
2011

Series
Kids' power book

Physical Description
206 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.

Personal Subject
Koostachin, Shannen, 1994-2010.

Subject
Cree children -- Education.
 
Political activists -- Attawapiskat (Ont.) -- Biography.
 
Teenagers -- Attawapiskat (Ont.) -- Biography.
 
Children -- Attawapiskat (Ont.) -- Legal status, laws, etc.
 
Elementary education -- Attawapiskat (Ont.) -- Legal status, laws, etc.
 
Cree people -- Government relations.

Geographic Term
Attawapiskat (Ont.) -- Biography.

Summary
Presents the true story of Shannen Koostachin and the people of Attawapiskat First Nation, a Cree community in Northern Ontario, who have been fighting for a new school since 1979 when a fuel spill contaminated their original school building.

ISBN
9781926920306
 
9780329901226

Publisher
Toronto, ON : Second Story Press, c2011.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian WestFNMI WILBook38515000377237First Nations, Métis, & Inuit Resource