Conversations with a dead man : the legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott / Mark Abley.
Conversations with a dead man : the legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott / Mark Abley.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2013]
Call Numbers
G 2014/4919
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Language
English
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Physical content
251 pages, viii pages of plates,: illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Even beyond the end -- Heart's blood on the feathers -- Treatment that might be considered pitiless -- Obsolete as the buffalo and the tomahawk -- The crushed esssence -- The sacredness of treaty promises -- A glimpse of real savages -- I have done so little -- The sin of blindness.
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Publisher
Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2013]
Place of Publication
British Columbia
Date Published
[2013]
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Summary
"As a poet and citizen deeply concerned by the Oka Crisis, the Idle No More protests and Canada's ongoing failure to resolve First Nations issues, Montreal author Mark Abley has long been haunted by the figure of Duncan Campbell Scott, known both as the architect of Canada's most destructive Aboriginal policies and as one of the nation's major poet...
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Conversations with a dead man : the legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott / Mark Abley.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2013.
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G 2014/4919
Record Identifier
74VKK0oD7XAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKK0oD7XAg
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ISBN
1553656091 (bound)
9781553656098 (bound)
DDC
C811.54
MMS ID
991021992029702626