Hamilton author's new book tells the story of a woman enslaved in Canada

Question

• Alwahaidi, Keena, "Hamilton author's new book tells the story of a woman enslaved in Canada." CBC News, January 24, 2022.

Comments

Lets not forget that this woman was enslaved by an indigenous leader in the US and brought into Canada and then sold.  Canada was a British territory and Britain abolished slavery in 1831.  

Slavery in Canada was rare compared to other countries.

Answer 1

She is very far from being the only one, see Marcel Trudel's work on the subject ''L'esclavage au Canada français: hstoire et conditions de l'esclavage'' (PDF from BAnQ, free access, in French)