First Nations 101 : [tons of stuff you need to know about First Nations people] / Lynda Gray.
Material type: TextPublication details: Vancouver, BC : Adaawx Pub., 2011Description: 275 p. : ill. ; 2011ISBN: 9780986964008Subject(s): First Nations -- CanadaSummary: "First Nations 101 is an easy to read primer that provides readers with a broad overview of the diverse and complex lives of First Nations people. It is packed with more than 70 subjects including veterans, youth, urbanization, child welfare, appropriate questions to ask a First Nations person, feminism, the medicine wheel, Two-spirit (LGBTQ), residential schools, the land bridge theory, and language preservation. Author Lynda Gray endeavours to leave readers with a better understanding of the shared history of First Nations and non-First Nations people, and ultimately calls upon all of us - individuals, communities, and governments - to play active roles in bringing about true reconciliation between First Nations and non-First Nations people."-[www.firstnations101.com]Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books & Reports | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | W20 G73 F57 2011 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 1718 | |
Books & Reports | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | W20 G73 F57 2011 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 2 | Available | T 1719 |
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"First Nations 101 is an easy to read primer that provides readers with a broad overview of the diverse and complex lives of First Nations people. It is packed with more than 70 subjects including veterans, youth, urbanization, child welfare, appropriate questions to ask a First Nations person, feminism, the medicine wheel, Two-spirit (LGBTQ), residential schools, the land bridge theory, and language preservation. Author Lynda Gray endeavours to leave readers with a better understanding of the shared history of First Nations and non-First Nations people, and ultimately calls upon all of us - individuals, communities, and governments - to play active roles in bringing about true reconciliation between First Nations and non-First Nations people."-[www.firstnations101.com]
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