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"Reading these (many!) narratives you realize just how heroic the fugitive slaves were who made their way to Canada ... both during their journey and then starting a new life, often in the backwoods, from nothing. The suffering they endured under..." Permalink

"You don't have to be a hockey fan to enjoy this excellent memoir -- though a hockey fan would really enjoy the snippets here Sasakamoose plays with a number of the greats. The fact that although he grew up in extreme poverty on the reserve, those..." Permalink