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Author:
Charlie, Raymond Tony, author.
Title:
In the shadow of the red brick building / by Raymond Tony Charlie.
Publisher:
Askew Creek Publishing Ltd.,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
115 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Charlie, Raymond Tony--Childhood and youth.
Kuper Island Indian Residential School.
Off-reservation boarding schools--British Columbia.
Indigenous youth--British Columbia--Biography.
Coast Salish Indians--Crimes against.
Adult child abuse victims--Rehabilitation.
Indians of North America--Cultural assimilation.
Autobiographies.
Summary:
Raymond Tony Charlie, one of 150,000 Indigenous children who attended the residential schools in Canada, exposes the sexual, emotional and physical abuse he suffered while attending two schools in British Columbia. The schools, run mostly by the Roman Catholic Church, impacted many generations of Indigenous families. Elder Charlie used this book as a personal healing journey, following numerous challenges throughout his lifetime.--From statement at Amazon.com.
ISBN:
1999148118
9781999148119
Locations:
CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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