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Seven fallen feathers : racism, death, and hard truths in a northern city / Tanya Talaga.

Talaga, Tanya, (author.).

Summary:

"Over the span of ten years, seven high school students died in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The seven were hundreds of miles away from their families, forced to leave their reserve because there was no high school there for them to attend. Award-winning journalist Tanya Talaga delves into the history of this northern city that has come to manifest, and struggle with, human rights violations past and present against aboriginal communities."-- Provided by publisher

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781487002268
  • ISBN: 1487002262
  • Physical Description: 361 pages : maps ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: [Toronto] : Anansi, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-340) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Notes from a Blind Man -- Why Chanie Ran -- When the Wolf Comes -- Hurting from the Before -- Hollowness of Not Knowing -- We Speak for the Dead to Protect the Living -- Brothers -- River, Give Me My Son Back -- Less Than Worthy Victims -- Seven Fallen Feathers.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Issued also in electronic formats.
Awards Note:
Winner of the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize.

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Subject: Indigenous peoples > Violence against > Ontario > Thunder Bay.
Racism against indigenous peoples > Ontario > Thunder Bay.
Thunder Bay (Ont.) > Race relations.
Indigenous peoples > Ontario > Thunder Bay > Social conditions.
Indigenous peoples > Ontario, Northern > Social conditions.
Indigenous peoples > Ontario, Northern > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Education > Ontario, Northern.
Indians of North America > Education > Ontario, Northern.
Indigenous peoples > Civil rights > Canada.
Indigenous children > Ontario > Thunder Bay > Social conditions.
Canada > Race relations.
Indians, North American > history
Racism > history
Autochtones > Violence envers > Ontario > Thunder Bay.
Racisme à l'égard des autochtones > Ontario > Thunder Bay.
Thunder Bay (Ont.) > Relations raciales.
Autochtones > Ontario > Thunder Bay > Conditions sociales.
Autochtones > Ontario (Nord) > Conditions sociales.
Autochtones > Ontario (Nord) > Relations avec l'État.
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Autochtones > Droits > Canada.
Enfants autochtones > Ontario > Thunder Bay > Conditions sociales.
Canada > Relations raciales.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Indigenous Studies.
Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Violence against.
Indians of North America > Education.
Indigenous peoples > Civil rights.
Indigenous peoples > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Social conditions.
Race relations.
Canada.
Northern Ontario.
Ontario > Thunder Bay.
First Nations > Ontario, Northern > Social conditions.
First Nations > Residential schools > History.
First Nations > Education > Ontario, Northern.
First Nations > Youth > Violence against.
First Nations > Youth > Crimes against.
First Nations > Policing > Ontario, Northern.
First Nations > Racism > Ontario, Northern.
First Nations > Ontario > Government relations.

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