Sugar Falls : a residential school story / David Alexander Robertson ; Scott B. Henderson.
A school assignment to interview a residential school survivor leaders Daniel to Betsy, his friend's grandmother, who tells him her story. Abandoned as a young child, Betsy was soon adopted into a loving family. A few short years later, at the age of 8, everything changed. Betsy was taken away to a residential school. There she was forced to endure abuse and indignity, but she remembers her fathers words - words that gave her the resilience, strength, and determination to survive.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781553793915
- ISBN: 1553793919
- ISBN: 9781553793397
- ISBN: 1553793390
- ISBN: 9781553799764
- ISBN: 1553799763
- ISBN: 9781553799771
- ISBN: 1553799771
- Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations
- Publisher: Winnipeg, MB, Canada : HighWater Press, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title and statement of responsibility from cover. "Sugar Falls is based on the true story of Betty Ross, Elder from Cross Lake First Nation"--Page 3 of cover |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to LAC onsite clients. Online access with authorization. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. Online resource; title from PDF version (Library and Archives Canada Electronic Collection, viewed September 30, 2020). |
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