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Mamaskatch : a Cree coming of age  Cover Image Book Book

Mamaskatch : a Cree coming of age

McLeod, Darrel J (author.).

Summary: The fractured narrative of Mamaskatch mirrors Bertha's attempts to reckon with the trauma and abuse she faced in her own life, and captures an intensely moving portrait of a family of strong personalities, deep ties and the shared history that both binds and haunts them.

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  • ISBN: 9781771622004 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2018]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: Spirals -- Hail Mary, full of grace -- Macimanitowi : devils -- One little Indian boy -- Be careful Little Eyes -- Madonna of the Athabasca -- Flying around the maypole -- Prince Charming -- Long as I can see the light -- Indian princesses -- Eddies of the Makhabn -- Pihpikisis : the sparrow hawk -- The eviction -- Code 99 -- L'Echappatoire -- Mistikosow : the Frenchman -- Beyond the Athabasca.
Subject: McLeod, Darrel J
McLeod, Darrel J -- Family
Cree peoples -- Biography
Indigenous men -- Canada -- Identity
Smith (Alta.) -- Biography
Genre: Autobiographies.
Topic Heading: Indigenous.
SOGI
Indigenous collection.
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Available copies

  • 21 of 25 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

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Terrace Public Library 305. 8973 MCL (Text) 35151001073089 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

Summary: The fractured narrative of Mamaskatch mirrors Bertha's attempts to reckon with the trauma and abuse she faced in her own life, and captures an intensely moving portrait of a family of strong personalities, deep ties and the shared history that both binds and haunts them.

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