Up Ghost River : A Chief's Journey Through the Turbulent Waters of Native History
by Alexandra Shimo; Edmund Metatawabin
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Edmund Metatawabin, former Chief of Fort Albany First Nation, is a Cree writer, educator and activist. A residential school survivor, he has devoted himself to righting the wrongs of the past, and educating Native youth in traditional knowledge. Metatawabin now lives in his self-made log house in Fort Albany, Ontario, off the reserve boundary, on land he refers to as my “Grandfathers’ Land.” He owns a local sawmill and also works as a consultant, speaker and researcher. Alexandra Shimo is a former radio producer for the CBC and former editor at Maclean’s . An award-winning journalist, she is the author of The Environment Equation , which was published in 12 countries. She lives in Toronto.
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- Title
- Up Ghost River : A Chief's Journey Through the Turbulent Waters of Native History
- Author
- Alexandra Shimo; Edmund Metatawabin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0307399877
- ISBN 13
- 9780307399878
- Publisher
- Knopf Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, 0ntario
- Date Published
- 2014
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