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Author
Series
Mercer University Lamar memorial lectures volume no. 45
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
xi, 135 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
8) Stolen words
Author
Publisher
Second Story Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This picture book explores the intergenerational impact of Canada's residential school system that separated Indigenous children from their families. The story recognizes the pain of those whose culture and language were taken from them, how that pain is passed down and shared through generations, and how healing can also be shared. Stolen Words captures the beautiful, healing relationship between a little girl and her grandfather. When she asks...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xiv, 177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Denise Low recovers the life and times of her grandfather, Frank Bruner (1889-1963), whose expression of Lenape identity was largely discouraged by mainstream society."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Herald Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
White settlers saw land for the taking. They failed to consider the perspective of the people already here. In 'The Land Is Not Empty', author Sarah Augustine unpacks the harm of the Doctrine of Discovery - a set of laws rooted in the fifteenth century that gave Christian governments the moral and legal right to seize lands they "discovered" despite those lands already being populated by indigenous peoples. Legitimized by the church and justified...
Author
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 720 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 206 pages : black and white illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
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