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No time to say goodbye : children's stories of Kuper Island Residential School Cover Image Book Book

No time to say goodbye : children's stories of Kuper Island Residential School / Sylvia Olsen with Rita Morris and Ann Sam.

Olsen, Sylvia, 1955- (author.). Morris, Rita, (author.). Sam, Ann, (author.).

Summary:

This is a fictional account of five children- Thomas, Wilson,Joey, Monica, and Nelson who are sent to aboriginal boarding school. The stories are based on the recollections of a number of Tsartlip First Nations people. The five children are taken from Tsartlip Day School to live at Kuper Island Residential School where they suffer the pain of homesickness and confusion over their new regimented life, away from family, traditions and language.

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  • ISBN: 9781550391213 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 186 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: Winlaw, British Columbia : Sono Nis Press, 2016.

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Subject: Kuper's Island Residential Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Boarding schools > Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Vancouver Island (B.C.) > Juvenile fiction.
Vancouver Island (B.C.) > Juvenile fiction.
Topic Heading: Aboriginal.

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  • 17 of 18 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Prince Rupert Library J Olse (Text) 33294001982354 Juvenile Fiction Volume hold Available -

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