Starlight-Wagamese Teacher Guide First Nations resistance to it

First Nations resistance to it in British Columbia from the Douglas treaties in the early 1850s to the formal transfer of reserves to the Dominion in 1938

A revolution is underway among the Indigenous nations of North America

Suitable for secondary and college level readers

The contributors

In addition to the story about one child's experiences the picture book lists children's hospitals and cancer treatment facilities and a map of flight paths from Arctic locations to these facilities

Starlight-Wagamese Teacher Guide First Nations resistance to itStarlight by Richard Wagamese (Ojibwe from the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in northwestern Ontario) is the story of Frank Starlight who has long settled into a quiet life working his remote farm, but his contemplative existence comes to an abrupt end with the arrival of Emmy, who has committed a desperate act so she and her child can escape a harrowing life of violence. Starlight takes in Emmy and her daughter to help them get back on their feet,