Call me Indian : from the trauma of residential school to becoming the NHL's first Treaty Indigenous player
Titre
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Call me Indian : from the trauma of residential school to becoming the NHL's first Treaty Indigenous player
Fred, Sasakamoose
Sommaire
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Fred Sasakamoose, torn from his home at the age of seven, endured the horrors of residential school for a decade before becoming one of 120 players in the most elite hockey league in the world. When people tell his story, this is usually where they end it. Sasakamoose's story was far from over. He paved a way for youth to find solace and meaning in sports for generations to come. This ground breaking memoir intersects Canadian history and Indigenous politics, and follows his journey to reclaim pride in an identity that had previously been used against him.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2021-2022
Description matérielle
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xvii, 268 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Sasakamoose, Fred, 1933-
Terme de vedette-matière
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Cree -- Saskatchewan -- Biography
Hockey players -- Canada -- Biography
Indigenous hockey players -- Canada -- Biography
Indigenous peoples -- Saskatchewan -- Residential schools
Genre
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Autobiographies
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Masters, Meg,
Trottier, Bryan, 1956-
Résumé
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Fred Sasakamoose, torn from his home at the age of seven, endured the horrors of residential school for a decade before becoming one of 120 players in the most elite hockey league in the world. When people tell his story, this is usually where they end it. Sasakamoose's story was far from over. He paved a way for youth to find solace and meaning in sports for generations to come. This ground breaking memoir intersects Canadian history and Indigenous politics, and follows his journey to reclaim pride in an identity that had previously been used against him.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780735240018
9780735240032
Informations de publication
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[Toronto] : Viking, 2021.
Toronto : Penguin Canada, 2022.
©2021
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Edmonton Christian High | 971.24 SAS | Book | 30905000120166 | Non-Fiction |