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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Consumption Consumption Kevin Patterson Born in the 1950s in the Canadian Arctic, Victoria grows up among the nomadic Inuit until, at the age of ten, diagnosed with TB, she is sent to a southern sanitarium, where she discovers the wonders … OL15854980W
Not my girl Not my girl Christy Jordan-Fenton Looks at the experiences of a young Inuit girl returning from a residential religious school, where she is not recognized by her mother and is seen as an outsider. Margaret's years at school have ch… OL19975545W
Bloody diamonds Bloody diamonds Thomas McCavour What happens when an African boy, who has escaped from a civil war in Sierra Leone and is employed by a South African diamond mining company, meets a Canadian Inuit girl, trained as an environmentali… OL24430032W
Midnight to the North Midnight to the North Sheila B. Nickerson "The Polaris expedition of 1871-1873 was one of the strangest tragedies in the history of Arctic exploration. Less than five months after setting out to lead the first official American party to the … OL2630701W
Native American women Native American women Rayna Green Annotated bibliography on works about North American native women. Includes citations of Canadian works. OL4094925W