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Aboriginal and visible minority librarians : oral histories from Canada / edited by Deborah Lee, Mahalakshmi Kumaran.

Lee, Deborah, 1954- (editor.). Kumaran, Maha, (editor.).

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  • ISBN: 9781442236813 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1442236817 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xix, 231 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Building libraries one book at a time / Suzy Bear -- Reflections on my experience in Manitoba as a visible minority librarian : a personal perspective and review of future challenges for visible minority librarians / Dr. Ganga B. Dakshinamurti -- Proud to be a Filipino librarian / Erie Maestro -- Challenges and successes of a tribal college librarian / Mary Weasel Fat -- From China to Canada : experiences of a college librarian in the Canadian prairies / Lillian Li -- A Métis librarian autobiography / Jim Bruce -- The Toronto Public Library : a personal reflection on the 2010 diversity initiative / Suzanne Fernando -- Not a Mônîyâw librarian / Jessie Loyer -- Diversity pathways in librarianship : some of the challenges faced and lessons learned as a Canadian-born Chinese male librarian / Allan Cho -- Observations of a new immigrant library professional : career journey from India to Canada via the Netherlands / Arvind Shrivatsava -- Finding the right fit: an aboriginal librarian's quest at Library and Archives Canada / Dale Blake -- Becoming the rhizome : empowering librarians and archivists of colour / Kelly E. Lau -- Indigenous peoples' new canoe / Camille Callison -- A minority librarian's journey : challenges and issues along the way / Aditi Gupta -- Academic inquiries at an aboriginal reference desk during Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission's B.C. National Event / Kim Lawson -- The immigrant librarian : challenges big and small / Maha Kumaran -- The right place at the right time : synchronicity and indigenous librarianship / Deborah Lee -- From recruitment to tenure : a reflection on race and culture in a Canadian academic library / Nora Majekodunmi.
Subject:
Minority librarians > Canada > Biography.
Minority librarians > Employment > Canada.
Minorities in library science > Canada.
Indigenous peoples > Employment > Canada.

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