Invisible Generations: Irene Kelleher's Story of Living Between Indigenous and White

by Jean Barman

Book Overview

Irene Kelleher lived all her life in the shadow of her inheritance. Her local community in British Columbia's Fraser Valley all too often treated her as if she was invisible. The combination of white and Indigenous descent that Irene embodied was beyond the bounds of acceptability by a dominant white society. To be mixed was to not belong.

Attracted to the future British Columbia by a gold rush beginning in 1858, Irene's white grandfathers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1773860054
• ISBN13: 9781773860053
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Caitlin Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"