Virtual Book Talk l Eli Baxter

Details and registration

Hosted by the London Public Library.

Join us live on Zoom on March 22nd, when Eli Baxter is joined by his guest Bob Baxter. Bob is an Anishnawbe from Marten Falls First Nation, currently living in Thunder Bay. He is a retired police officer. He grew up on his parents' trapline on the Albany River in northern Ontario and is Eli's cousin. They will discuss experiences in residential schools

To register for this event and to receive the Zoom link to access this webinar, please email joanna.kerr@lpl.ca

Reclaiming Traditional Knowledge, Reconnecting with Ourselves.

Residential School: My Stories of Survival. Eli will share his experiences and their lasting impact on generations of Indigenous peoples in Canada. 

ABOUT THE BOOK

One man’s story of growing up in the hunting and gathering society of the Ojibways and surviving the residential school system, woven together with traditional legends in their original language.