Alternate Names
Odanak
Latitude
46.07323792
Longitude
-72.81996917
Province
Quebec
Region
Quebec
Type
First Nation Location
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The Abenaki Identity Project

Alternate Title
Canadian Studies Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gordon M. Day
An introduction on the history and culture of the Abenaki people of Odanak on the St. Francis River in Quebec and its importance to Canadian history.
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[Alanis Obomsawin: The Activist]

Alternate Title
Telescope ; February 10, 1966
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Singer describes efforts to build a swimming pool after children were prohibited from swimming in river due to contamination and reminisces about growing up on the Odanak reserve in Quebec. Duration: 22:51.
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Borderlands, Primary Sources, and the Longue Durée: Contextualizing Colonial Schooling at Odanak, Lorette, and Kahnawake, 1600-1850

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Peace
Historical Studies in Education, vol. 29, no. 1, Revisiting the Histories of Indigenous Schooling and Literacies, Spring, 2017, pp. 8-31
Looks at the deployment of colonial schooling over an Indigenous landscape during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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Gene Boy Came Home

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Eugene Benedict
Aboriginal veteran Eugene Benedict's account of his time in Vietnam, his rejection when he returned, and his journey back to his Odanak home. This film deals with scenes of violence. Viewer discretion is advised. Duration: 24:31.
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