What is this book about?The following is a movie trailer of the film adaptation of Indian Horse. CLICK below to watch: Not just about Hockey.Read the book overview by clicking HERE. After watching the trailer and reading the overview,explain how this story is notjust about hockey. What do you think it is about? What is the subtext?
The Author: Richard Wagamese
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Indian Horse
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Birth: _October 4, 1955_____
Death:_March 10, 2017_________
Notable works of Writing:___The keeper’n
me, Dream wheel, Medicine walk, One
story One song, Indian Horse.
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1.Richard followed the traditional life of the Ojibway people, which included: His lifestyle included fishing, hunting, and trapping. 2.What happened to him at three years of age? How did it change his life?
3.What is the ‘Sixties Scoop’?
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4.How is this similar to the Residential Schools where Richard’s parents went?
5.What difficulties did Richard face as he was growing up?
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- Aboriginal peoples in Canada, First Nations, Indigenous Australians, Residential School System, Canadian Indian residential school system
