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The bee mother / by Huson, Brett D.; Donovan, Natasha.;
"Learn about the life cycles of different kinds of bees in this enlightening picture book. As flowers and trees begin to bud and bloom, Nox Ap, the bee mother, emerges from her winter sleep. To the Gitxsan, she is nature's gardener. Without her hard work as a pollinator, we could not enjoy the fruits of strawberries and huckleberries. Follow her life from the first thaw of spring to the end of autumn. In the seventh book of Hetxw'ms Gyetxw (Brett D. Huson)'s Mothers of Xsan series, readers will discover the important role of the bumblebee, the honeybee, and the yellow jacket wasp in the Xsan ecosystem"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Bees; Bees; Indigenous peoples; Gitxsan Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spirit Bear : fishing for knowledge, catching dreams : based on a true story / by Blackstock, Cindy.; Strong, Amanda,1984-; King, Jennifer(MSW); Howden, Sarah.; First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada;
Spirit Bear is off on another adventure! Follow him as he learns about traditional knowledge and Residential Schools from his Uncle Huckleberry and his friend, Lak'insxw, before heading to Algonquin territory, where children teach him about Shannen's Dream. Spirit Bear and his new friends won't stop until Shannen's Dream of "safe and comfy schools" comes true for every First Nations student.LSC
Subjects: Koostachin, Shannen, 1994-2010; Indian children; Indian children; Indians of North America; Native peoples; Indians of North America;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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This is what I've been told = Mii yi gaa-bi-wiindmaagooyang / by Armstrong, Juliana.;
It's been said when teachings are passed down from one generation to the next, good things can happen. Language is learned, knowledge is shared and culture is practiced. In this story of language preservation, Author/Illustrator and Anishnaabemowin language teacher Juliana Armstrong illuminates a number of Anishnaabemowin words along with their cultural connections, passed down from her Ojibway ancestors. Knowing our culture means knowing who we are. When we know who we are, we can walk in a good way.LSC
Subjects: Ojibwa Indians; Ojibwa Indians; Ojibwa Indians; Ojibwa language; Ojibwe; Ojibwe; Ojibwe; Ojibwe language;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The eagle mother / by Huson, Brett D.; Donovan, Natasha.;
Examines how the lives of bald eagles and the Gitxsan people of British Columbia are intertwined within the ecosystem of the region.
Subjects: Bald eagle; Bald eagle; Gitxsan Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The grizzly mother / by Huson, Brett D.; Donovan, Natasha.;
Examines how the lives of grizzly bears and the Gitxsan people of British Columbia are intertwined within the ecosystem of the region.LSC
Subjects: Grizzly bear; Grizzly bear; Gitxsan Indians;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spirit Bear and children make history : based on a true story / by Blackstock, Cindy.; Robinson, Eddy.; Strong, Amanda,1984-; King, Jennifer(Editor); Howden, Sarah.;
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Subjects: Indian children; Child health services; Health services accessibility;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Environmentalists from our First Nations / by Schilling, Vincent.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and Internet addresses.Profiles men and women who are passionate about protecting the environment, a priority that is at the heart of many First Nations cultures.LSC
Subjects: Environmentalists; Environmentalists; Native activists; Indian activists; First Nations activists; Indigenous activists;
© c2011., Second Story Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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D is for drum : a Native American alphabet / by Shoulders, Michael.; Shoulders, Debbie.; Toddy, Irving.;
An A-Z introduction to the customs and cultures of the first people inhabiting the Americas.LSC
Subjects: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Alphabet books.;
© c2006., Sleeping Bear Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sacajawea : her true story / by Milton, Joyce.; Hehenberger, Shelly.;
Grades 2-3.F&P text level N.LSC
Subjects: Sacagawea; Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806); Shoshoni women; Shoshoni Indians; Shoshone women; Shoshone;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The orange shirt story / by Webstad, Phyllis.; Nicol, Brock.;
On her first day at residential school, Phyllis Webstad was forced to take off her shiny orange shirt. The shirt was taken away and never returned.LSC
Subjects: Webstad, Phyllis; Indians of North America; Indians of North America;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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