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Language: en
Pages: 448
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-05 - Publisher: Vintage Canada
Early in his writing career, Rudy Wiebe’s imagination was caught by a heroic character of Cree and Ojibwa ancestry whose birthplace was within twenty-five mil
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-02-25 - Publisher: National Geographic Books
“What can that mean, I and my family will have a ‘reserve of one square mile’?” So asks Big Bear of Governor Morris, come to impose a square treaty on t
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In 1876, Big Bear, a Plains Cree, refused to let the government push his people off their land and onto a reserve. While courageous, his stand brought starvatio
Language: en
Pages: 398
Pages: 398
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-15 - Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
“The most we can hope for is that we are paraphrased correctly.” In this statement, Lenore Keeshig-Tobias underscores one of the main issues in the represen