BookDragon I Am Not a Number Tag

26 Jan, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Canadian, Children/Picture Books, Native American/First Nations/Indigenous Peoples, Nonfiction

From our northern neighbors comes the story of Irene Couchie Dupuis, co-author Dr. Jenny Kay Dupuis’s grandmother, who at 8 years old, was forcibly removed from her home by the Canadian government and sent to a faraway residential school with her two brothers. The strict nuns...