Genocidal Love: A Life after Residential School
“This is the story of Myrtle battling to recover her voice. Genocidal Love is a powerful confirmation of the long-lasting consequences of residential school violence —and a moving story of finding a path towards healing”. ~excerpt from Amazon.com website
From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools
“This book is divided into four sections that are intended to take the reader along a path of reconciliation. Each chapter is written by a different author and in different styles. The first section, Truth-Telling looks at Aboriginal history in Canada with a focus on residential schools. The second section, The legacy Lives On describes […]
From Bear Rock Mountain: The Life and Times of a Dene Residential School Survivor
“In this poetic, poignant memoir, Dene artist and social activist Antoine Mountain paints an unforgettable picture of his journey from residential school to art school—and his path to healing”. ~excerpt from Strong Nations website
Five Little Indians: A Novel
“The story of five residential school survivors as they make their way through very different lives, all trying to overcome the traumas of their shared past”. ~Excerpt from Amazon.ca website
Finding My Talk: How Fourteen Canadian Native Women Reclaimed Their Lives After Residential School
“In Finding My Talk, fourteen aboriginal women who attended residential schools, or were affected by them, reflect on their experiences. They describe their years in residential schools across Canada and how they overcame tremendous obstacles to become strong and independent members of aboriginal cultures and valuable members of Canadian society”. ~excerpt from CBC books website