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Peace pipe dreams : the truth about lies about Indians

Title
Peace pipe dreams : the truth about lies about Indians / Darrell Dennis.
Author
Dennis, Darrell
Publication
Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2014]

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Description
239 pages; 22 cm
Summary
Playwright, broadcaster, actor and comedian, Darrell Dennis looks at European-First Nations interactions in Canada from the moment of first contact to today.
Subject
  • Indians of North America > Canada > Humor
  • Indians of North America > Canada > History
  • Indians of North America > Canada > Ethnic identity
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic format.
Contents
Native names : "What do we call you this week?" -- Native perceptions : the European P.O.V. : "Walk like an In-di-an" -- Native & alcohol : "Why the only Indian on Cheers was a wooden Indian" -- Religion & residential schools : "Peace pipe dreams" -- Treaties : "Sign on the dotted lie" -- Native land : "Let's call ahead and make reservations" -- Native government : "Chief and council or flotsam and jetsam?" -- The future : "Indianfinity and beyond!"
Call Number
JFD 16-3021
ISBN
  • 9781771000406
  • 1771000406
LCCN
9781771000406
OCLC
888557811
Author
Dennis, Darrell, author.
Title
Peace pipe dreams : the truth about lies about Indians / Darrell Dennis.
Publisher
Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional Formats
Issued also in electronic format.
Other Form:
Dennis, Darrell (Darrell Michael), author. Peace pipe dreams. (CaOONL)20149054025
Other Standard Identifier
9781771000406 52295 $22.95
Research Call Number
JFD 16-3021
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