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2012., Adult, Coach House Books Edition: eBook ed. Summary Note: Twenty-five years after the war of 'Three Day Road', Joseph Boyden revisits Xavier Bird, who looks to his sons to help defeat an old foe on the trap lines. Kikwaakew first appeared in the July/August 2012 issue of The Walrus magazine.
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2010., Adult, Penguin Group (Canada) Call No: 971.05 B789l Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Extraordinary Canadians.
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2013., Penguin Canada Call No: Fic Boy Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: FP 750,000(CDN) A visceral portrait of life at a crossroads, THE ORENDA opens with a brutal massacre and the kidnapping of the young Iroquois Snow Falls, a spirited girl with a special gift. Her captor, Bird, is an elder and one of the Huron Nation's great warriors and statesmen. It has been years since the murder of his family, and yet they are never far from his mind. In Snow Falls, Bird recognizes the ghost of his lost daughter and sees that the girl possesses powerful magic that will be useful to him on the troubled road ahead. Canadian author - Northern Ontario.
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2016., Adult, Hamish Hamilton Call No: Fic Boy Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An Ojibwe boy runs away from a North Ontario Indian School. He realizes too late just how far away home is. Along the way he's followed by Manitous, spirits of the forest who comment on his plight, cajoling, taunting, and ultimately offering him a type of comfort on his difficult journey back to the place he was so brutally removed from.