Under the Nakba Tree Fragmnts of a Palestinian Faemily in Canada

• Main Author: Househ, Mowafa Said (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Canada Athabasca University Press 2022
• Series: Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters
• Subjects: BM; Intifada; Palestinian; Immigrant; Colonial; Colonialism; Intergenerational Trauma; Edmonton; Alberta; Visible Minority; Discrimination; Turtle Island; Occupation; Occupied Territories; Resettlement; Arab; Syria; Diaspora; Muslim; Refugees; Middle East; BIPOC; Palestine; Indigenous sovereignty; identity; Israel
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Mowafa Said Househ's family fled Palestine in 1948 and arrived in Canada in the 1970s. He spent his childhood in Edmonton, Alberta, where he grew up as a visible minority and a Muslim whose family had a deeply fractured history. In the year 2000, when Mowafa visited his family's homeland o...