Good for Nothing Mohawk When Basil Johnston began teaching

When Basil Johnston began teaching the Anishinaubae language in the late 1960s

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Good for Nothing Mohawk When Basil Johnston began teachingThe year is 1959, and fifteen year old Nipishish returns to his reserve in northern Quebec after being kicked out of residential school, where the principal tells him he can look forward, like all Native Americans, to a life of drunkenness, prison, and despair. But despite his new freedom, the reserve offers little to a young Mtis man. Both his parents are dead, his father Shipu, a respected leader, dying mysteriously at a young age. When Nipishish is