My name is Seepeetza

Seepeetza loves living on Joyaska Ranch with her parents and brothers and sisters. But when she is six years old, she must go to live in the town of Kalamak, British Columbia, and attend Indian residential school. The nuns call her "Martha" and cut her hair. She is forbidden to "talk Indian," even w...

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Main Author: Sterling, Shirley
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Berkeley, CA : Groundwood Books ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West, c1992.
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586 |a Sheila A. Egoff Children's Book Prize. 
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