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No Time to Say Goodbye: Children's Stories of Kuper Island Residential School
No Time to Say Goodbye is a fictional account of five children sent to aboriginal boarding school, based on the recollections of a number of Tsartlip First Nations people. These unforgettable children are taken by government agents from Tsartlip Day School to live at Kuper Island Residential School. The five are isolated on the small island and life becomes regimented by t...more
Paperback, 172 pages
Published
January 1st 2002
by Sono NIS Press
(first published October 1st 2001)
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Helps people to understand the horrendous things that children went through in the residential schools. From loss of family and culture to loss of innocence.
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Sylvia Olsen is a writer and public speaker living on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. She is the author of several picture books, a number of first readers and novels for young adults and one non fiction—so far. Most of all she is a mother and grandmother and aunty to dozens of nieces and nephews.
Sylvia has spent most of her life living in Tsartlip First Nation, where her children and grandc...more
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