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Raising Ourselves: A Gwich'in Coming of Age Story from the Yukon River
Raising Ourselves A Gwich'in Coming of Age Story from the Yukon River
Author: Velma Wallis
Velma Wallis shares the love, loss, and struggle that mark her coming of age in a two-room cabin at Fort Yukon, Alaska, where she is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Family life is defined by the business of survival: Haul water from the Yukon. Kill a moose. Chop firewood. Feed the sled dogs staked around the cabin. Run the trap lin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780970849304
ISBN-10: 0970849303
Publication Date: 10/1/2002
Pages: 216
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Publisher: Epicenter Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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