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On January 22, 1979, an eleven-year-old Native girl died of a ruptured appendix in an Alert Bay, B.C. hospital. The events that followed are chronicled here by Dara Culhane Speck, a member by marriage of the Nimpkish Indian Band in Alert Bay. She has relied mainly on interviews, anecdotes and public records to describe how this small, isolated Native community took on the local hospital, the College of Physicians and Surgeons, provincial and federal...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0889222460
ISBN13:9780889222465
Release Date:February 1987
Publisher:Talonbooks
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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