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McDonald, John, 1981-
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McDonald, John, 1981-
Cree First Nation -- Saskatchewan -- Prince Albert Region -- Biography.
Métis -- Saskatchewan -- Prince Albert Region -- Biography.
First Nations -- Saskatchewan -- Social conditions.
Canadian essays -- First Nations authors.
Canadian essays -- 21st century.
Saskatchewan -- Race relations.
Prince Albert (Sask.) -- History.
Prince Albert (Sask.) -- Social conditions.
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McDonald, John, 1981-
McDonald, John, 1981-
Cree First Nation -- Saskatchewan -- Prince Albert Region -- Biography.
Métis -- Saskatchewan -- Prince Albert Region -- Biography.
First Nations -- Saskatchewan -- Social conditions.
Canadian essays -- First Nations authors.
Canadian essays -- 21st century.
Saskatchewan -- Race relations.
Prince Albert (Sask.) -- History.
Prince Albert (Sask.) -- Social conditions.
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Carrying it forward : essays from Kistahpińnihk /
John
Brady
McDonald
.
by
McDonald
,
John
,
1981-
Wolsak and Wynn Publishers, 2022.
Call #:
819.46 M1351c
Subjects
McDonald
,
John
,
1981-
Cree First Nation -- Saskatchewan -- Prince Albert Region -- Biography.
Métis -- Saskatchewan -- Prince Albert Region -- Biography.
First Nations -- Saskatchewan -- Social conditions.
Canadian essays -- First Nations authors.
Canadian essays -- 21st century.
Saskatchewan -- Race relations.
Prince Albert (Sask.) -- History.
Prince Albert (Sask.) -- Social conditions.
ISBN:
9781989496596 (trade pbk)
Description:
233 p.: ill. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
"
John
Brady
McDonald
has lived in Kistahpinanihk, an area that includes Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, for nearly all his life. A member of the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation and a descendent of Metis leader Jim Brady,
John
Brady has worked to move carefully between these two nations – to learn their stories, honour their traditions and reclaim their languages, all of which were nearly lost to him. In this wide-ranging collection the author looks at everything from the city of Prince Albert to his experience of residential school, to northern firefighting, to his time in the United Kingdom, where he “discovered” and “claimed” the island for the First People of the Americas. These are essays filled with history, much careful observation and some hard-learned lessons about racism, about recovery, about the ongoing tragedies facing Indigenous peoples. With honesty, a poet’s turn of phrase and a bit of sly humour,
John
Brady pulls us deep into the life he has lived in Kistahpinanihk and asks us to consider what life could be like in a New North Territory."--Publisher.
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Essays.
Memoirs.
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Adult Nonfiction - Indigenous Peoples Collection
819.46 M1351c
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