![]() ![]() ![]() In this powerful and poignant memoir, Ted examines the impact of his psychological, emotional and sexual abuse, the loss of his language and culture, and, most important, the loss of his family and community. ![]() By age 32, he had graduated from the Civil Engineering Program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology and begun a journey of self-exploration and healing. At age 29, he emerged from this blackness. He was confused, angry and conflicted, on a path of self-destruction. Twelve years later, he left school frozen at the emotional age of seven. Theodore Niizhotay Fontaine lost his family and freedom just after his seventh birthday, when his parents were forced to leave him at an Indian residential school by order of the Roman Catholic Church and the Government of Canada. Theodore Fontaine writes to remember."īestselling Memoir, McNally Robinson BooksellersĪpproved curriculum resource for grade 9–12 students in British Columbia and Manitoba. "Too many survivors of Canada's Indian residential schools live to forget. ![]()
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