Chee Chee - A Study of Aboriginal Suicide

Informationen zum Autor Al Evans is professor emeritus at St. Paul's United College, University of Waterloo. Klappentext Benjamin Chee Chee lived with anger and frustration for more than thirty years before he took his own life. An Ojibway artist who killed himself just as he was beginning to gain international recognition, Chee Chee is one of the thousands of aboriginal peoples in Canada who have commited suicide. Noted suicidologist and former RCMP officer Al Evans explores Chee Chee's wild, reckless, creative life to reveal how the clash between Native and White society has affected the suicide rate of young Native men and women, now among the highest in the world. Zusammenfassung Explores Chee Chee's wild! reckless! creative life to reveal how the clash between Native and White society has affected the suicide rate of young Native men

Product details

• Authors: Al Evans
• Publisher: Mcgill queen's university pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.09.2010
• EAN: 9780773537590
• ISBN: 978-0-7735-3759-0
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series; McGill-Queen's Native and Nort; McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series; McGill-Queen's Native and Nort; McGill-Queen's Indigenous and
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology