In my own moccasins : a memoir of resilience
Titre
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In my own moccasins : a memoir of resilience
Helen, Knott
Sommaire
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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. ".
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2019-2020
The Regina collection
Description matérielle
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xvi, 279 pages ; 19 cm.
Note générale
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Paperback reprint. Originally published 2019.
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Knott, Helen, 1987-
Terme de vedette-matière
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Indigenous women -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Recovering addicts -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Victims of crimes -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Genre
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Autobiographies.
Biography.
Résumé
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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. ".
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780889777316
Informations de publication
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Saskatchewan, Canada : University of Regina Press, [2020]
©2019
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