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After the fire : Sainte-Marie among the Hurons since 1649 / by Delaney, Paul J., 1944-; Nicholls, Andrew D.,1965-; Golas, Irene; East Georgian Bay Historical Foundation;
Subjects: Martyrs' Shrine (Midland, Ont.); Huron Indians; Jesuits in Canada; Indians of North America;
© c1989., East Georgian Bay Historical Foundation,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dragonfly kites / by Highway, Tomson,1951-; Flett, Julie.;
In the summer in Northern Manitoba, two Cree brothers follow the dragonflies.LSC
Subjects: Brothers; Cree Indians; Indians of North America; Dragonflies; Kites; Dreams; Cree language materials;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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With our orange hearts / by Webstad, Phyllis.; Kewageshig, Emily.;
Phyllis Webstad, founder of Orange Shirt Day, shows how sharing her story about her new orange shirt being taken away on her first day at residential school has helped her process her feelings.LSC
Subjects: Webstad, Phyllis; Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Emotions; Emotions in children; Residential schools; First Nations;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The barren grounds / by Robertson, David,1977-;
"Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home -- until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, Askí, bringing them onto frozen, barren grounds, where they meet Ochek (Fisher). The only hunter supporting his starving community, Misewa, Ochek welcomes the human children, teaching them traditional ways to survive. But as the need for food becomes desperate, they embark on a dangerous mission. Accompanied by Arik, a sassy Squirrel they catch stealing from the trapline, they try to save Misewa before the icy grip of winter freezes everything--including them".--Page [2] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Indians of North America; Indian foster children; Indian children; Hunters; Imaginary places; Doorways; Imaginary places;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Sasquatch and the Muckleshoot / by Gidwitz, Adam.; Bruchac, Joseph,1942-; Aly, Hatem.;
Elliot and his friend Uchenna join Professor Fauna as they travel to the Pacific Northwest and help keep a sasquatch family safe from a pack of journalists and a logging company.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Animals, Mythical; Wildlife rescue; Sasquatch; Muckleshoot Indians; Indians of North America; Friendship;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Shin-chi's canoe / by Campbell, Nicola I.; LaFave, Kim.;
When Shi-shi-etko returns for her second year at a residential school, she is accompanied by her six-year-old brother Shin-chi, to whom she gives the gift of a tiny cedar canoe to help him get through the difficult months until summer.LSC
Subjects: Native children; Indians of North America; Off-reservation boarding schools; Brothers and sisters;
© 2008., Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press,
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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Kaya rides to the rescue / by Berne, Emma Carlson,1979-; Shaw, Janet Beeler,1937-;
"Kaya is a Nez Perce girl who takes pride in helping out and supporting the tribe<U+2014>and also in her beloved horse, Steps High. But when she chooses racing her horse over family responsibilities, Kaya has to prove herself to earn her tribe's respect."--Barnes & Noble.Grades 1-3.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Girls; Families; Horses; Indigenous peoples; Nez Percé Indians; Indians of North America; Nez Percé; First Nations;
© [2022], Random House,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The train / by Callaghan, Jodie,1984-; Lesley, Georgia.;
Author Jodie Callaghan worked as a journalist at the time of the Canadian government's apology for the residential school system. She took inspiration for this book from her conversations with survivors--including her own grandmother's experience at Indian day school, and memories shared with her by a man she interviewed by the train tracks that transported children to residential school in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. Jodie's story for The Train was first recognized as the winner of the Mi'gmaq Writer's Award in 2009, a contest organized by the Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Secretariat to encourage and develop Mi'gmaq storytellers.LSC
Subjects: Grandparent and child; Separation (Psychology); Off-reservation boarding schools; Indians of North America; Railroad trains;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The sun at midnight [videorecording] / by Anderako, Mark,actor.; Carthew, Kirsten,film director.; Howard, Duane,1963-actor.; Jacobs, Devery,1993-actor.; Jerome, Sarah,actor.; Monterey Media Inc.,publisher.;
Devery Jacobs, Duane Howard, Mark Anderako, Sarah Jerome.Sixteen-year-old Native American 'city girl' Lia, is sent to spend the summer with her grandmother in a small community in Canada's breathtaking Northwest Territories. Desperate to return home she steals a boat and becomes lost in the vast wilderness where she is discovered by Alfred, a Gwich'in hunter. Reluctantly taking her under his wing, their unexpected friendship develops and both will be tested when Alfred is severely wounded in a bear attack and Lia fights to save their lives.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: R.DVD; Widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround sound, stereo.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bear attacks; Friendship; Teenage girls; Wilderness survival; Human-animal relationships; Indians of North America;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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