Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary John

by Bridget Moran

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The captivating story of Mary John (who passed away in 2004), a pioneering Carrier Native whose life on the Stoney Creek reserve in central BC is a capsule history of First Nations life from a unique woman's perspective. A mother of twelve, Mary endured much tragedy and heartbreak--the pangs of racism, poverty, and the deaths of six children--but lived her life with extraordinary grace and courage. Years after her death, she continues to be a positive...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1551520478

ISBN13:9781551520476

Release Date:July 2002

Publisher:Arsenal Pulp Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.57 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Native American Studies Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Specific Groups

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