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Canada Grandmothers Fiction Grandmothers Juvenile fiction Indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples Canada History Fiction Indigenous peoples Colonization Canada Fiction Indigenous peoples Colonization Canada Juvenile fiction Indigenous peoples Education Fiction Off-reservation boarding schools Fiction Off-reservation boarding schools Juvenile fictionRobertson, David
Summary: "When a young girl helps tend to her grandmother's garden, she begins to notice things that make her curious. Why does her grandmother have long, braided hair and beautifully colored clothing? Why does she speak another language and spend so much time with her family? As she asks her grandmother about these things, she is told about life in a residential school a long time ago, where all of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HighWater Press 2016
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Summary: "On a journey to uncover her family's story, Spotted Fawn travels through time and space to reclaim connection to ancestors, language, and the land--creating a path forward in this essential graphic novel. In the dreamworld she bears witness to a mountain of buffalo skulls. They stand as a ghostly monument to the slaughter of the Plains bison to near extinction-- a key tactic to starve and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2021