Tom Longboat

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[ ] Authors: Deas, Mike,--1982- Series: True Canadian heroes ; Indigenous Peole of Canada edition. Professor Beaver Published by : Speedy Publishing Canada Limited, ([Halifax, NS] :) Physical details: 69 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Longboat, Tom, --1887-1949 | Runners (Sports) --Canada --Biography. | Indigenous athletes --Canada --Biography. Year : 2020 Item type :
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Parkdale Elementary School Biography 921 LON Available

The Onondaga runner who broke many records, Canadian history for kids.

How did Tom Longboat use his skills as a distance runner to campaign for the cultural awareness of the indigenous people of Canada? Know the answer by reading this educational book that has been adapted for kids. Reading about the extraordinary lives of extraordinary people will help improve cultural and historical awareness.