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Advice and Actions: From Book of Hope Storytellers
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Advice and Actions: From Book of Hope Storytellers

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In this chapter, Pascal offers practical guidance drawn from cancer storytellers in the Northwest Territories. 9 $0.90 Add
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Agnes Pascal, Fort McPherson
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Agnes Pascal, Fort McPherson

From: Book of Hope

In this chapter, author Agnes Pascal recounts her breast cancer journey, Indigenous family tradition, faith, and medical treatment. 8 $0.80 Add
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Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux

Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux

“I had three babies under three years old and I was homeless.”

From: How We Go Home

Althea Guiboche, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux descent. She is a respected community advocate for homeless in the North End of Winnipeg, an experience she understands … 22 $2.20 Add
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Annie Firth-Jones, Hay River
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Annie Firth-Jones, Hay River

From: Book of Hope

In this chapter, Gwich’in woman Annie Firth-Jones recounts her life in Hay River, weaving together the legacy of residential schools, her discovery of repressed memories after the 2021 … 6 $0.60 Add
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Appendices

Appendices

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Ashley Hemmers, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe

Ashley Hemmers, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe

“I didn’t work my ass off to get to Yale to be called a squaw.”

From: How We Go Home

Ashley Hemmers of Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, is the Tribal Administrator, shares her story of her family’s experiences in residential schools, a pivotal moment in her childhood with her … 21 $2.10 Add
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Blaine Wilson, Tsartlip First Nation

Blaine Wilson, Tsartlip First Nation

“When I was twenty-five, thirty, there was more salmon and I was fishing every other day. Now I’m lucky to go once a week.”

From: How We Go Home

Blaine Wilson, of Tsartlip First Nation on Vancouver Island, is a hunter and fisherperson, one of the few remaining who know how to live off the land. He describes his childhood and family at … 12 $1.20 Add
Book of Hope
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Book of Hope

Book of Hope: Healthcare and Survival in the North

A cancer diagnosis can be life changing for anyone, bringing new physical and emotional realities, changed relationships, and often frustration when dealing with healthcare systems. But living … 186 View
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Catherine Boucher, Fort Resolution
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Catherine Boucher, Fort Resolution

From: Book of Hope

In this chapter, Catherine Boucher of Fort Resolution recounts her rare cancer diagnosis in October 2003 and her subsequent recovery through traditional Dene spruce gum medicine, a practice … 3 $0.30 Add
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Cecilia Rabesca, Behchoko
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Cecilia Rabesca, Behchoko

From: Book of Hope

This chapter recounts how Cecilia Rabesca of Behchokǫ̀, in the Northwest Territories, discovered a breast lump during a routine self-exam and embarked on a medical journey through … 5 $0.50 Add
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Chapter 1

Chapter 1

Homeland

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 10

Chapter 10

Restoring Cut-Off Lands, Building a Highway

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 11

Chapter 11

Character Assassination Attempt

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Chapter 12

Chapter 12

A Royal Commission on Me

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Chapter 13

Chapter 13

Back to Business

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Chapter 14

Chapter 14

War in the Woods

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