The Fire Still Burns: Life in and After Residential School - Paperback
by Sam George
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Availability:In StockContributor:Sam George, Jill Yonit Goldberg (Contribution by), Liam Belson (Contribution by)Publish date:2023-07-05Pages:152
Language:EnglishPublisher:Purich Pub.ISBN-13:9780774880855ISBN-10:774880856UPC:9780774880855Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Indigenous StudiesBook Topic:IndigenousSize:7.95 x 4.96 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCE3SFYZ1C
The Fire Still Burns: Life in and After Residential School
Sam George's harrowing account of surviving Canada's Indian Residential School system. "My name is Sam George. In spite of everything that happened to me, by the grace of the Creator, I have lived to be an Elder." Set in the Vancouver area in the late 1940s and through to the present day, this candid account follows Sam from his idyllic childhood growing up on the Eslhá7an (Mission) reserve to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Purich Pub.ISBN-13:9780774880855ISBN-10:774880856UPC:9780774880855Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Indigenous StudiesBook Topic:IndigenousSize:7.95 x 4.96 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCE3SFYZ1C
Sam George is a Squamish Elder and a survivor of the Canadian Indian Residential School system. A retired longshoreman and semi-retired drug and alcohol counselor, Sam now works as an educator with the Indian Residential School Survivors Society and speaks with students and community groups about his experiences.
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