Native Peoples of the Subarctic (North American Indian Nations)
by Stuart Kallen
Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children’s books on Arctic animals. Each volume contains first-hand accounts from authors who live in the Arctic, along with interesting facts on the behaviours and biology of each animal. Kids will learn about how walruses raise their young in the cold Arctic ocean, what they eat, and where they can be found, along with ot...
Traditionally, Inuit played games in order to be physically and mentally prepared for freezing weather, strenuous hunts, and other grueling conditions that made survival difficult.In this book, Arctic Winter Games champion Johnny Issaluk explains the basics of agility, strength, and endurance games, from the one foot high kick to the head pull and the airplane. Through straightforward descriptions and vibrant photographs, this resource brings to life this vital aspect of Inuit knowledge and cult...
Lorsque Phyllis Webstad (née Jack) a eu six ans, elle est allée au pensionnat pour la première fois. Pour sa première journée d’école, elle portait un chandail orange tout neuf que sa grand-mère lui avait acheté. À son arrivée à l’école, on le lui a enlevé, pour ne jamais le lui redonner. Voici la vraie histoire de Phyllis et de son chandail orange. C’est aussi l’histoire de la Journée du chandail orange, un jour de commémoration important pour tous les Canadiens.
Quand sa mère lui donne un tambour fait à la mainen cadeau, Ren apprend les enseignements dutambour qu’on lui transmet par le fait même.Il découvre que, grâce à ce tambour spécial, il peutcréer des liens avec sa culture et reprendreconfiance en sa voix pour partager avec joie leschansons traditionnelles de sa nation, la Nation Nuu-chah-nulth.
Wâspison: The Moss Bag (Little Women's Lodge Stories, #2)
by Darlene Auger
What do duffle socks feel like? This sensory book allows children to feel the texture of different types of clothing worn in the Arctic, such as a sweater, duffle socks, and kamiik.
Thelma A Métis Girl Who Was Born in a Storm Coloring Book
by Julie Coulter Bellon
The Big Book on Native American Truths: Tribes and Their Ways of Life Children's Geography & Cultures Books
by Baby Professor
Amazing l'Nu'k (Amazing Atlantic Canadians, #4)
by Julie Pellissier-Lush and Robin Grant
The newest installment in the celebrated illustrated series about Amazing Atlantic Canadians, featuring incredible Indigenous people. Delve into the uplifting stories of the people of Mi'kma'ki in this full-colour illustrated book. Meet a devoted water protector, learn about a teen determined to shed light on the tragic history of Residential Schools, and discover poets who use words to explore and champion the rich Mi'kmaw culture. From Grand Chief Gabriele Sylliboy and Elder Dorene Bernard t...
Sharing Our Truths Tapwe (This Land Is Our Storybook)
by Henry Beaver, Mindy Willett, and Eileen Beaver
Ḵung Jaadee (Roberta Kennedy) est une conteuse haida traditionnelle et une joueuse de tambour de haida Gwaii au nord de la Colombie-Britannique. Elle ravit ses auditoires dans des écoles, des musées, et à l’occasion de festivals, de célébrations autochtones et de conférences aux quatre coins du Canada depuis plus de 20 ans.
Learn some of the ways people in the North use the outdoors for travel, gathering food, and having fun!This non-fiction book uses a friendly child narrator to introduce readers to some of the traditional skills used by people living in the Arctic.