Night Spirits The Story of the Relocation of the Sayisi Dene |
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| Author:
| Bussidor, Ila
Bilgen-Reinart, Ustun |
| Series title: | Manitoba Studies in Native History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88755-643-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2000 |
| Publisher: | University of Manitoba Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $37.40 |
Book Description:
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For over 1500 years, the Sayisi Dene, 'The Dene from the East,' led an independent life, following the caribou herds and having little contact with white society. In 1956, an arbitrary government decision to relocate them catapulted the Sayisi Dene into the 20th century.
For over 1500 years, the Sayisi Dene, 'The Dene from the East,' led an independent life, following the caribou herds and having little contact with white society. In 1956, an arbitrary government decision to relocate them catapulted the Sayisi Dene into the 20th century.