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Playing the white man's games  Cover Image Book Book

Playing the white man's games / Don Marks.

Marks, Don, 1953- (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781927922019
  • ISBN: 1927922011
  • Physical Description: 269 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [Winnipeg, Manitoba] : J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing Inc, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. The world's greatest athlete [Jim Thorpe] - anytime, anywhere -- 2. "Waaahoooooooooo!" [Ed "Wahoo" McDaniel] -- 3. A formula for success [Billy Mills] -- 4. "Almost there" [Notah Begay] -- 5. "The house that Jack built" [Jack Jacobs] -- 6. Longboat left a long trail on the land [Tom Longboat] -- 7. Hockey first for First Nations [Fred Sasakamoose; George Armstrong; Reggie Leach; Stan Jonathan; Bryan Trottier; Ted Nolan] -- 8. Mascots -- 9. Playing our own games -- 10. "The first 500 years are always the toughest" -- 11. "Too many stars and not enough space" [Sockalexis; Charles "Chief" Bender; John Tortes Meyers; Moses J. Yellow Horse; John Leonard Roosevelt "Pepper" Martin; Allie Reynolds; Joba Chamberlain; Kyle Lohse; Jacoby McCabe Ellsbury; Alwyn Morris; Naomi Lang].
Subject: Indian athletes > Canada > Biography.
Indigenous peoples > Sports.
Native athletes > Canada > Biography.
First Nations > Athletes.
First Nations > Sports.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library GV 697 A1 M37 2014 (Text) 26040003014038 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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