My name is Seepeetza

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  • Author: Sterling, Shirley
    Summary:

    At six years old, Seepeetza is taken from her happy family life on Joyaska Ranch to live as a boarder at the Kamloops Indian Residential School. Life at the school is not easy, but Seepeetza still manages to find some bright spots. Always, thoughts of home make her school life bearable.

    An honest, inside look at life in an Indian residential school in the 1950s, and how one indomitable young spirit survived it.

     

    Original Publisher: Toronto : House of Anasi, c1992
    Language(s): English

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Abstract

At six years old, Seepeetza is taken from her happy family life on Joyaska Ranch to live as a boarder at the Kamloops Indian Residential School. Life at the school is not easy, but Seepeetza still manages to find some bright spots. Always, thoughts of home make her school life bearable.

An honest, inside look at life in an Indian residential school in the 1950s, and how one indomitable young spirit survived it.

 

Publisher (Source)

Toronto : House of Anasi, c1992

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ISBN

9780888991652

088991657

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