True north rising : my fifty-year journey with the Inuit and Dene leaders who transformed Canada's North / Whit Fraser.

True north rising : my fifty-year journey with the Inuit and Dene leaders who transformed Canada's North / Whit Fraser.

By
Fraser, Whit.

Publication Date
2023

Publication Information
Toronto : Random House Canada,

Physical Description
308 p. : ill., map.

Subject Term
Journalists.
 
Journalists -- Canada.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Social conditions.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Government relations.
 
Journalists -- Canada -- Biography.

Geographic Term
Canada, Northern -- Biography.
 
Canada, Northern -- History.

Summary
In this memoir, Whit Fraser weaves scenes from more than fifty years of reporting and living in the North with fascinating portraits of the Dene and Inuit activists who successfully overturned the colonial order and politically reshaped Canada--including his wife, Mary Simon, Canada's first Indigenous governor general.

Language
English

ISBN
9781039005594

General Note
Includes index.


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Corner Brook (WCB)Adult NFic IndigenousAdult Non-Fiction Indigenous971.903092 F86Checked In
Grand Falls-Windsor (CGF) HarmsworthAdult NFic IndigenousAdult Non-Fiction Indigenous971.903092 F86Checked In
Happy Valley - Goose Bay (LHV) MelvilleAdult NFic IndigenousAdult Non-Fiction Indigenous971.903092 F86Checked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFic IndigenousAdult Non-Fiction Indigenous971.903092 F86Checked In