Scratching river / Michelle Porter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Porter, Michelle, 1975- author.

Series:

Life Writing

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Autistic people.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (183 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2022]

Summary:

Finding Home. Scratching River is the author's older brother's story. This book is about the search for home for her brother, who has the dual diagnoses of autism and schizophrenia and the abuse he suffered in one of the homes he lived in. This story is linked to historical and contemporary Métis home and mobility.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

1 Scratching River

2 The West Bank of Red River

3 The Buffalo Hunt at Wood Mountain

4 When the Buffalo are Scarce: Moving Down the Missouri River

5 At the Speed of an Ox: The Hunt in Cypress Hills

6 The Birds of the Plains

7 Wintering Over

8 Having a Dance at Judith Basin

9 It's Spring Again and We're Heading to St. Albert

10 Traveling to See the Cousins in St. Norbert

11 Fire on the Prairies

12 Buffalo Treaty

Afterword

A Bibliography Can Be Dangerous Terrain.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Porter, Michelle Scratching River

ISBN:

9781771125468

OCLC:

1262566404