Distorted Descent Girls The book reflects the wish

The book reflects the wish to move beyond the stoical

Lexile Measure: 690

Jeanette Waegemakers Schiff

The author has avoided using jargon and this makes the contribution more significant because the text will reach the wider community as well as the professional

Structures of Indifference: An Indigenous Life and Death in a Canadian City presents an accessible account about the life and death of 45-year old Brian Sinclair and the consequent inquiry into his death in the emergency room of a Winnipeg hospital in 2008

Distorted Descent Girls The book reflects the wishIn Distorted Descent: White Claims of Indigenous Identity, Darryl Leroux explores the specifics of a social phenomena a shifting of identity where otherwise white, French descendants in Canada identity as Indigenous based on their Indigenous ancestors born between 300 and 375 years ago and representing about 200 000 people. This book is therefore not about multi generational efforts of reconnecting with Indigenous kin and or reclaiming an Indigenous