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My name is Seepeetza
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My name is Seepeetza
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At six years old, Seepeetza is taken from her happy family life on Joyaska Ranch to live as a boarder at the Kalamak Indian Residential School. Life at the school is not easy, but Seepeetza still manages to find some bright spots. Always, thoughts of home make her school life bearable. An honest, inside look at life in a Residential school in the 1950s, and how one indomitable young spirit survived it.
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Authors
Sterling, Shirley
Subjects
Indigenous Peoples of North America--British Columbia--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
Salish--Fiction.
Indigenous Peoples of North America--Canada--Residential schools--Fiction.
Off-reservation boarding schools--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Novel Set Junior
Indigenous Education K-8
Orange Shirt Day
Language
English
Series
Indigenous Resources