In my own moccasins : a memoir of resilience
Título
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In my own moccasins : a memoir of resilience
Helen, Knott
Resumen
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"In My Own Moccasins is an unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. It is also the story of sisterhood, the power of ceremony, the love of family, and the possibility of redemption. With gripping moments of withdrawal, times of spiritual awareness, and historical insights going back to the signing of Treaty 8 by her great-great grandfather, Chief Bigfoot, her journey exposes the legacy of colonialism, while reclaiming her spirit. ".
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2019-2020
The Regina collection
Descripción física
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xvi, 279 pages ; 19 cm.
Nota general
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Paperback reprint. Originally published 2019.
Materia personal
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Knott, Helen, 1987-
Término de la materia
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Indigenous women -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Recovering addicts -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Victims of crimes -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Género
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Autobiographies.
Biography.
Síntesis
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"In My Own Moccasins is an unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. It is also the story of sisterhood, the power of ceremony, the love of family, and the possibility of redemption. With gripping moments of withdrawal, times of spiritual awareness, and historical insights going back to the signing of Treaty 8 by her great-great grandfather, Chief Bigfoot, her journey exposes the legacy of colonialism, while reclaiming her spirit. ".
ISBN
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9780889777316
Información de publicación
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Saskatchewan, Canada : University of Regina Press, [2020]
©2019
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