Missing Sarah: A Memoir of Loss U.S.A. History and The Gift of the

and The Gift of the Great Spirit

Ellen Johnson Loft

The reader follows the daily life of 9-year-old Omakayas and her extended family during the yearly cycle of activities in 1849

Players such as Fred Sasakamoose

Mandelbaum's The Plains Cree (1940) and Hudson's Bay Company Records for his analysis

Missing Sarah: A Memoir of Loss U.S.A. History and The Gift of theMissing Sarah: A Memoir of Loss by children's author Maggie de Vries is a moving, honest, and loving account of Sarah, her adopted Aboriginal sister's life. On April 14, 1998, Sarah de Vries disappeared from her usual spot on the corner of Princess and Hastings in Vancouver. She became one of the many women who had vanished from the Downtown Eastsidewomen, most of them sex workers and drug addictswhose DNA would later be found on an area farm.