Fatty Legs: A True Story
Ouleman Pokiak, a young Inuit girl, travels from her home in Canada's Arctic to Aklavik. There, she attends a residential school where she becomes Margaret, and meets the antagonistic teacher whom she calls Raven. The resource is an accurate and true portrayal of traditional Inuit life and values and one Inuit girl's experience at residential school.
Collections:
Indigenous, ARC-BC, Novel
Subject:
English Language Arts
Grades:
- 4-8
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