My decade at Old Sun, my lifetime of hell

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My decade at Old Sun, my lifetime of hell

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Arthur Bear Chief

Language

eng

Summary

"Arthur Bear Chief suffered both sexual and psychological abuse during his time at Old Sun Residential school in Gleichen on the Siksika Nation. My Decade at Old Sun, My Lifetime of Hell is a of chronological vignettes that depict the punishment, cruelty, and injustice that Arthur endured at Old Sun and then later relived in the traumatic process of retelling his story in connection with a complicated claims procedure. Late in life, after working for both the provincial and federal government, Arthur returned home to Gleichen. It was there that he began to reconnect with Blackfoot language and culture and to write his story."--Publisher's description

Biography type

autobiography

Cataloging source

NLC

Dewey number

371.829/97352

Index

no index present

LC call number

E99.S54

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries
bibliography

Series statement

Our lives: diary, memoir, and letters

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