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Thistle, Jesse.
Cree Indians -- Canada -- Biography.
Métis -- Biography.
Homeless persons -- Canada -- Biography.
Addicts -- Canada -- Biography.
College teachers -- Canada -- Biography.
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From the ashes : my ...
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From the ashes : my story of being indigenous, homeless, and finding my way / Jesse Thistle.
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Thistle, Jesse, author.
New York : Atria Paperback, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Inc., 2021.
Subjects
Thistle, Jesse.
Cree Indians -- Canada -- Biography.
Métis -- Biography.
Homeless persons -- Canada -- Biography.
Addicts -- Canada -- Biography.
College teachers -- Canada -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781982182946 (paperback)
1982182946 (paperback)
Description:
xii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition:
First Atria Paperback edition.
Contents:
Indigenous affairs -- Prologue -- Lost and alone, 1979-1987 -- Falling apart, 1988-1996 -- The stolen streets, 1997-2008 -- Reconciliation, 2008-2017 -- Epilogue -- My soul is still homeless
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In his memoir, Jesse Thistle writes about his experiences as a child abandoned by his parents and placed in foster care, his self-destructive cycle of drug addiction, petty crime and homelessness, and how he managed to turn his life around through education and perseverance.
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