{"product_id":"one-dead-indian-isbn-9780771030475","title":"One Dead Indian","description":"On September 4, 1995, several Stoney Point Natives entered Ipperwash Provincial Park, near Sarnia, Ontario, and began a peaceful protest aimed at reclaiming a traditional burial ground. Within seventy-two hours, one of those protestors, Anthony (Dudley) George, was dead, shot by an OPP officer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eOne Dead Indian\u003c\/i\u003e, after covering the tragedy from the beginning, journalist Peter Edwards examines the circumstances surrounding George’s death and asks a number of tough questions, including: How much pressure did the Ontario government put on the OPP to get tough? As the official public inquiry attempt to shed light on what really happened, Peter Edwards’s investigation of this question brings the story right up to the present.“\u003ci\u003eOne Dead Indian\u003c\/i\u003e is a very important book. If you care about democracy, and the separation  of government and police, this is a must read. . . . Edwards (is) a journalist’s journalist.” —\u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “(\u003ci\u003eOne Dead Indian\u003c\/i\u003e) could become the catalyst needed  to force the Harris government to call a judicial inquiry into the intolerable silence  and obfuscation surrounding Ipperwash.” —\u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e editorial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “[A] scathing indictment of police brutality  and political deception over the killing of unarmed Dudley George. . . . \u003ci\u003eOne Dead Indian\u003c\/i\u003e is a very impressive feat of investigative journalism.” —\u003ci\u003eToronto  Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Excellent book. . . . This is a compelling, well-researched and important  book which I would highly urge you to read.” —Evan Solomon, CBC television’s \u003ci\u003e‘Hot  Type’ \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Edwards’ book is clearly written and well-researched. He has reconstructed  with care a complex problem. For those concerned with social justice, this book is  sometimes difficult to digest.” —Daniel McIntosh, \u003ci\u003eNational Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “We’re impressed  by the quality and depth of Edwards’ research. It is a thorough and important book.”  —\u003ci\u003eWindspeaker\u003c\/i\u003e, Canada’s National Aboriginal News\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I’ve just finished reading \u003ci\u003eStar\u003c\/i\u003e reporter Peter Edwards’ gripping book on the case—\u003ci\u003eOne Dead Indian: The Premier, the Police, and the Ipperwash Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e. Hours after I finished underlining, while the pages sprouted a bristling border of yellow sticky notes, my heart is still pumping with sorrowing outrage.” —\u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003ePETER EDWARDS is the organized-crime beat reporter for the \u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e and the bestselling author of seventeen non-fiction books and one young adult novel. His works have been published in four languages. Edwards is a member of Top Left Entertainment, a production development company, and an executive producer for the Citytv series \u003ci\u003eBad Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, created by New Metric Media and aired on Netflix. His book \u003ci\u003eOne Dead Indian: The Premier, the Police and the Ipperwash Crisis \u003c\/i\u003ewas made into the Gemini Award–winning movie \u003ci\u003eOne Dead Indian\u003c\/i\u003e by Sienna Films that aired on CTV. Edwards was awarded an eagle feather from the Union of Ontario Indians and a gold medal from the Centre for Human Rights. His book \u003ci\u003eDelusion\u003c\/i\u003e (published in Europe as \u003ci\u003eThe Infiltrator\u003c\/i\u003e) is on the CIA’s recommended reading list for staff and agents.","brand":"McClelland \u0026 Stewart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299981611237,"sku":"NP9780771030475","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780771030475.jpg?v=1767734163","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/one-dead-indian-isbn-9780771030475","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}