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Nitassinan

The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland · by Marie Wadden · 1991 · Douglas & McIntyre

Cover of Nitassinan by Marie Wadden (1991)

Places

  • Set atSheshatshiu

    The CBRA Online review explicitly identifies Sheshatshit as a primary setting for Wadden's reporting in Nitassinan; the book's name index (per Google Books) confirms 'Sheshatshit' as a frequent locator.

    Marie Wadden, Nitassinan: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland (Douglas & McIntyre, 1991), review via Canadian Book Review Annual Online (University of Toronto Libraries)source

  • Set atCFB Goose Bay

    CBRA Online quotes the runway-camp episode as the centrepiece of the book; the Wikipedia-listed Goodreads index of the book confirms 'CFB Goose Bay,' 'runway,' and 'runway camp' as recurring locators.

    Marie Wadden, Nitassinan: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland (Douglas & McIntyre, 1991), review via Canadian Book Review Annual Onlinesource

  • Set atChurchill Falls

    The CBRA review names Churchill Falls and the burial-ground flooding as a documented setting in Nitassinan; this is the same anchor a CBC News piece on Penashue corroborates from a separate perspective.

    Marie Wadden, Nitassinan (Douglas & McIntyre, 1991), via Canadian Book Review Annual Onlinesource

References

  1. 1.Place link (Sheshatshiu): Marie Wadden, Nitassinan: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland (Douglas & McIntyre, 1991), review via Canadian Book Review Annual Online (University of Toronto Libraries)