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Canada Reads 2022 :  Five Little Indians by Michelle Good Cover Image E-video E-video

Canada Reads 2022 : Five Little Indians by Michelle Good

Summary: "We experience the residential school legacy collectively": Michelle Good discusses the novel Five Little Indians with Ojibway fashion journalist Christian Allaire, who is defending the book on Canada Reads 2022. The novel tells the story of five young friends trying to start adult lives in Vancouver, but hindered by traumatic memories of surviving residential school. Allaire interviews Good about her novel before the Canada Reads 2022 debates, which take place March 28-31. Important note for teachers: This novel addresses mature themes, including sexual abuse and suicide. Please take the time to review any written or video content before sharing it in class, so that you can prepare your students as needed. 

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (16 min 57 sec)
    remote
    video
    electronic
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2022

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note: Producer: Van Koeverden, Jane.
Target Audience Note:
15-17.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/09c05f78-79f0-41dd-aa64-a89efe784bce
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:
In English.
Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Books and reading -- Canada
Canadian literature
Canadian literature -- Indigenous authors
English language -- Study and teaching
First Nations -- Residential schools -- Fiction
Indigenous peoples -- Government relations -- Fiction
Indigenous peoples -- Study and teaching -- Canada
Indigenous youth -- Fiction
Poverty -- Fiction
Psychic trauma -- Fiction
Psychological fiction, Canadian
Racism -- Fiction

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