The memoirs of Miss Chief Eagle Testickle : a true and exact accounting of the history of Turtle Island = ᐅᑭᐢᑭᓯᐏᓇ ᐅᑭᒫᐏᐢᑵᐤ ᑭᐦᐁᐤ ᒥᑎᓱᐘᐩ Vol. one
Record details
- ISBN: 9780771061226
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Physical Description:
xiii, 250 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm
regular print
print - Edition: Hardcover edition.
- Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : McClelland & Stewart, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
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Content descriptions
General Note: | Title also appears in Cree syllabics. Includes glossary in Cree. In the subtitle on the cover, "A true and exact accounting of the history of North America," the words "North America" are crossed out and replaced by "Turtle Island." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-235). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Author Introduction -- A Note on the Use of Cree -- Preface by Miss Chief -- A Star is Born -- When I Dreamed What Was to Come -- My First Encounter With a Newcomer -- The Massacre of Our Beaver Relatives Foreshadowed What Was to Come -- The Newcomers Had Much to Learn -- Many Trappers Sought Freedom in Our Forests -- I Summoned My Admirers to Honour Me -- The Time When Many Nations Came Together -- The Painter Who Could Not See -- When I Travelled to the Newcomers' Homelands -- Our Ways of Seeing Were So Different -- Return to miskinâhk-oministik -- My Intercourse with the Crown -- I Learned That They Would Steal Everything -- To Help My People I Made Mischief with the Newcomers' Leaders -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Cree Language Glossary. |
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Genre: | Biographies. Creative nonfiction. Personal narratives. |
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- 6 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | 709.2 MON (Text) | 35151001174168 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Reshelving | - |