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Secret path  Cover Image Kit or mixed material Kit or mixed material

Secret path / Gord Downie and Jeff Lemire.

Summary:

The story of Chanie Wenjack, a twelve-year-old boy who died trying to find his way home from the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School in 1966.
Gord Downie, lead singer for the Tragically Hip, creates a concept album that tells the true story of Chanie Wenjack, an indigenous boy who died 50 years ago escaping from Canada's residential schools.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781501155949 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some colour) ; 31 cm + CD
  • Publisher: Toronto, ON : Simon & Schuster Canada, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Contains both the book and CD by Gord Downie.
Formatted Contents Note:
The stranger (5:32) -- Swing set (3:20) -- Seven matches (3:31) -- I will not be struck (4:02) -- Son (3:17) -- Secret path (4:12) -- Don't let this touch you (5:05) -- Haunt them, haunt them, haunt them (5:02) -- The only place to be (2:55) -- Here, here and here (4:11).
Participant or Performer Note:
Vocals, acoustic and electric guitars by Gord Downie, all other instrumentation by Kevin Drew & Dave Hamelin ; illustrations by Jeff Lemire.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded at The Bathouse Recording Studios, Bath, ON, Canada.
Subject: Songs, English > Canada > Texts.
Popular music > Canada > Texts.
Runaways.
Native peoples > Canada > Residential schools.
Indians of North America > Canada > Residential schools.
Native students > Canada > History.
Indian boarding schools > Canada.
Off-reservation boarding schools > Canada.
Genre: Pop/Rock.
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library 971.004 Down (Text) 33294001990043 Adult Graphic Novels Volume hold Available -

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500 . ‡aContains both the book and CD by Gord Downie.
50500. ‡tThe stranger ‡g(5:32) -- ‡tSwing set ‡g(3:20) -- ‡tSeven matches ‡g(3:31) -- ‡tI will not be struck ‡g(4:02) -- ‡tSon ‡g(3:17) -- ‡tSecret path ‡g(4:12) -- ‡tDon't let this touch you ‡g(5:05) -- ‡tHaunt them, haunt them, haunt them ‡g(5:02) -- ‡tThe only place to be ‡g(2:55) -- ‡tHere, here and here ‡g(4:11).
5111 . ‡aVocals, acoustic and electric guitars by Gord Downie, all other instrumentation by Kevin Drew & Dave Hamelin ; illustrations by Jeff Lemire.
518 . ‡aRecorded at The Bathouse Recording Studios, Bath, ON, Canada.
520 . ‡aThe story of Chanie Wenjack, a twelve-year-old boy who died trying to find his way home from the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School in 1966.
520 . ‡aGord Downie, lead singer for the Tragically Hip, creates a concept album that tells the true story of Chanie Wenjack, an indigenous boy who died 50 years ago escaping from Canada's residential schools.
655 4. ‡aPop/Rock.
655 7. ‡aGraphic novels. ‡2gsafd
650 0. ‡aSongs, English ‡zCanada ‡vTexts.
650 0. ‡aPopular music ‡zCanada ‡vTexts.
650 1. ‡aRunaways.
650 0. ‡aNative peoples ‡zCanada ‡xResidential schools.
650 0. ‡aIndians of North America ‡zCanada ‡xResidential schools.
650 0. ‡aNative students ‡zCanada ‡xHistory.
650 0. ‡aIndian boarding schools ‡zCanada.
650 0. ‡aOff-reservation boarding schools ‡zCanada.
7001 . ‡aLemire, Jeff, ‡ejoint author.
901 . ‡a119508359 ‡b ‡c119508359 ‡tbiblio

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