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The pemmican eaters : poems  Cover Image Book Book

The pemmican eaters : poems

Summary: A volume of poetry centred around the author's attempt to recreate the atmosphere of the period of Riel's Resistance movement.

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  • ISBN: 9781770412415 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    66 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:may.15
Poems.
"a misFit book".
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-66)
Formatted Contents Note: Our Gabriel - Otipemisiwak - Letter to Sir John A. Macdonald - Notre Frères - Li bufloo - How to make pemmican - I wanted to treat them as we would have treated buffalo - Les animaux - These are wintering word - What we don't need - October 1869: to smoke their pipes and sing their songs - Lines - Not a single blade - Ode to the Red River cart - Fiddle bids us - Just tell me when the fiddler arrives - She worries beads - With second sight, she pushes - Sky berry and water berry - Beads the right size and colour - The land she came from - The black mare - You are riding for the border tonight - Red River framed houses & dust - To a fair country - What's left - The showman & show Indians - Rich in horses - Requiem for Louis Riel - Post battle of Batoche: Gatling gun - Our prince - Louis' last vision -- Endnotes.
Subject: Riel, Louis -- 1844-1885 -- Poetry
Canadian poetry
Métis -- History -- Poetry
First Nations authors.
Topic Heading: First Nations
Aboriginal

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  • 2 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Nelson Public Library. (Show preferred library)

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Nelson Public Library 811.54 DUM (Text) 3514830023307 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Checked out 2024-05-07
Lillooet Branch 811.54 DUM (Text) 35180000341494 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Sechelt Public Library 811.54 DUMO (Text) 3326000397790 Nonfiction Volume hold Available -

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