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Unreconciled : family, truth, and Indigenous resistance / Jesse Wente.
In 'Unreconciled', a prominent Indigenous voice uncovers the lies and myths that affect relations between white and Indigenous peoples and the power of narrative to emphasize truth over comfort. Jesse Wente is an Ojibwe writer, broadcaster, producer, and chairperson of the Canada Council for the Arts. Born and raised in Toronto, ON, he is a member of the Serpent River First Nation.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780735235731 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Toronto : Allen Lane Canada, 2021.
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| Subject: | Wente, Jesse. Indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples > Canada > Biography. Indigenous peoples > Canada > Social conditions. Reconciliation. |
| Genre: | Biographies. Autobiographies. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | 305.897333071092 Wente | 31681010250611 | NONFIC | Available | - |
JESSE WENTE is an Anishinaabe writer, broadcaster, and arts leader. Born and raised in Toronto, his family comes from Chicago and Genaabaajing Anishinaabek and he is a member of the Serpent River First Nation. Best known for more than two decades spent as a columnist for CBC Radioâs Metro Morning, he also worked at the Toronto International Film Festival for eleven years. In February 2018 he was named the first Executive Director of the Indigenous Screen Office. Wente was appointed Chair of the Canada Council for the Arts in 2020, the only First Nations person to ever hold the position.
