DeeDee's Indigenous dream families between St. Elmo and Lytton by Vera Isabel Creighton


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Title:
DeeDee's Indigenous dream

Sub Title:
families between St. Elmo and Lytton

Author(s):
Vera Isabel Creighton

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
2022

Edition:
First edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
122 pages

Genre:
History

Summary:

Published in 2022 by Vera Isabel Creighton, DeeDee's Indigenous dream families between St. Elmo and Lytton explores the deeply intertwined familial, cultural, and geographic histories of Indigenous communities inhabiting the rugged corridor between St. Elmo and Lytton in British Columbia. Drawing on regional archives, personal narratives, and local genealogies, the book documents the enduring social networks and resilience of families navigating the disruptions of colonial encroachment along the Fraser Canyon. A keen insight drawn from the text is how it shifts the focus away from macroeconomic frontier histories to center kinship and oral tradition, revealing how indigenous family structures served as the primary vehicle for cultural survival and continuity through decades of systemic displacement

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Last updated: 2026-09-14