Research Catalog
- 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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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | E98.H77 D45 2014 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- White, Silas
- 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
- Genre/Form
- History
- History.
- Humor
- Humor.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Issued also in electronic format.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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!"
- ISBN
- 9781771000406
- 1771000406
- LCCN
- 9781771000406
- OCLC
- 888557811
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library