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The Sign of the Beaver tells the story of 13-year-old Matthew James "Matt" Hallowell, an 18th-century American settler. He and his father build a log cabin in the wilderness of Maine, then Matt is left alone to guard the cabin and his family's claim to the land while his father heads back to Quincy, Massachusetts to pick up his mother, his sister, and the new baby and bring them back to the cabin.
Keeping the Promise is a 1997 historical drama television film based on the children's novel The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare. The film was released to DVD and VHS on July 25, 2000. It was shot in Ontario, Canada.
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Elizabeth George Speare was the first recipient, receiving the award for her book, The Sign of the Beaver, a tale of wilderness survival. The award has been presented every year since 1984. O'Dell himself won the award in 1987 for Streams to the River, River to the Sea, his fictional retelling of the story of Sacagawea.
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The current criticism section needs better writing and less of the obvious snarky attitude. Consider also that the Oyate website was intended to seek out and identify racism and unfair portrayals of Native Americans in books, and "The Sign of the Beaver" possessed much of both.75.41.70.118 07:42, 1 February 2010 (UTC)
FBI personnel have surged to tribal lands across the United States in past months to help solve violent crimes and cold cases impacting Native Americans, the agency told CNN in an exclusive interview.
The full moon in Taurus rises on November 15, 2024. Here's what the Beaver Moon has in store for each zodiac sign, and more astrological meaning.