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Grand River Community Mtis Council Lending Library

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Aboriginal Alphabet for Children, The Evelyn Ballantyne children grades preschool to 2 This a fun and enriching way to learn the alphabet. The colour illustrations that accompany each letter are of traditional artifacts and cultural notes.

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Ancient Thunder Leo Yerxa children grades JK to 4 The time is set during the Strawberry Moon and readers will view them racing across the Plains. They run over a sea of grass, chasing buffalo and antelope, and finally rest in the tall grass at day's end and sleep in the moonlight.

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Amikoonse (Little Beaver) Ferguson Plain children grades 1 to 6 Amikoonse has never known his true place in the world. With the help of Ol'Owl, he takes a journey through the woods to find himself.

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Bannock Book, The Linda Ducharme children grades K to 7 A young Michif girl helps her mother bake a new healthier version of bannock for Pepre (grandfather) who is diebetic. Two bannock recipes are included.

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Bear's Long Tail, The Jane Chartrand children grades preschool to 4 Nokomis tells her grandson, Heyden, the story of how Bear was tricked by Fox. In a story that seems to be about good and bad characters,however, Heyden finds instead a tale of difference.

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Beyond the Ridge Paul Goble children grades JK to 4 This introduces young readers to some of the animals and birds of the forest. Porcupine is just trying to sleep during the daytime in order to be ready for night foraging.

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Birth of Nanabosho, The Joseph McLellan children grades K to 7 In Ojibwe tradition, Nanabosho is both trickster and protector Mtis writer and storyteller Joe McLellan began basing his own stories on legends when he saw the need to create fascinating Aboriginal stories for Aboriginal children. Writing often with his wife, Matrine McLellan he frames those tales in a modern context. Yet the humour, wisdom and lessons learned draw from the riches of the best fables.

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Boog the Bug Cynthia Genaille children grades K to 4 Little Boog is heartbroken when his parents separate, and he worries that it's his fault. Through his parent's love, however, he understands that while they have to live apart they each love him more than ever.

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Boy Called Slow, A Joseph Bruchac children grades JK to 4 Anxious to be given a name as strong and brave as that of his father, a proud Lakota Sioux grows into manhood, acting with careful deliberation, determination, and bravery, which eventually earned him his proud new name--Sitting Bull.

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Brown Eagle, Brown Eagle, What Do You See? Sandra Samatte children grades K to 7 This book includes stories about real people and real events To reinforce learning, work pages, project pictures, crafts and activities are all included. There are games for classrooms and families along with maps and information about Native people. There is also a resource list that includes other books, novels, videos and much more.

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Caribou Hide - The Stories of Life on the Land Alfred Masuzumi children grades 3 to 10 In Caribou Hide, the author tells two anecdotes about his experiences hunting on the land. The first story describes his dog team and the partnership he has with each dog. In the second story, the author describes one experience he had while out hunting during a blizzard.

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Charlie the Chinook John and Betty Wilcox children grades JK to 2 This is a children's picture book about the adventures of a young Chinook wind who plays too long with his human playmates. Charlie leaves the protection of his elders and ventures out on his own.

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Chester Bear, Where Are You? Peter Eyvindson children grades 5 to 8 It's bedtime and young Kyle can't find his friend and protector, Chester Bear! Who will protect him through the night?

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Crying Christmas Tree, The Allan Crow children grades 1 to 4 All the children laugh when Grandmother brings home a scrawny Christmas tree. There's a wonderful surprise, however, in this charming holiday story.

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D is for Drum Debbie and Michael Shoulders children grades K to 4 Alphabet book.

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David's Day Diane Brooks children grades JK to 2 This is a delightful book for young readers that describes a contemporary Native lifestyle through the eyes of a child. Brightly coloured images enhance the story that shows that everyone in a Native family has responsibilities.

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Do Unto Otters (and other bedtime ryhymes) Grant Anderson children grades K to 4 These hilarious limericks are bound to have younger readers in stitches. Don't be surprised to hear a few grown-up guffaws as well.

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Dreamcatcher Pool, The Jane Chartrand children grades 1 to 6 When Nokomis wants to build a Dreamcatcher Pool, Heyden is eager to help. In the process, he enjoys rich lessons in his heritage.

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Dreamstones Maxine Trottier and Stella East children grades JK to 3 Dreamstones is a children's picture book about the traditional Inuit stone landmarks

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Eagle Feather Ferguson Plain children grades 1 to 6 Through his grandfather's gentle teachings, a young Ojibwe boy learns the values of life and the significance of the eagle feather.

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Eat, Run, and Live Healthy Karen Olson children grades JK to 2 This book in the Caring for Me series discusses eating healthy, exercising and drinking plenty of water. The book begins in a First Nations classroom as the teacher welcomes the community nurse to make a presentation. Through charts and questions/answers, the nurse asks the students about making healthy choices when eating, avoiding junk foods, exercising avoiding junk foods, exercising, and drinking plenty of water each day.

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First Strawberries, The - a Cherokee Story Joseph Bruchac children grades JK to 4 This picture book for young children, Bruchac retells the story of how the Creator made First Woman and First Man.

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Five Little Sabes Sandra Samatte children grades K to 7 The seven teachings are instrumental in the Aboriginal culture. This adorable book gives young readers an introduction to the Sabe who carries the gift of honesty. A delightful book that is predictable to ensure reading success with an empasis on counting.

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Flour Sack Flora Deborah Delaronde children grades 1 to 4 Flora wants more than anything to go to town, but she doesn't have a pretty dress to wear. With the help of her grandmother, Flora finds that anything is possible.

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Flour Sack Friends Deborah Delaronde children grades 1 to 4 Flora wants to go to town, but she doesn't have a pretty ress to wear. With the help of her grandmother, Flora finds that anything is possible.

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Fox Song Joseph Bruchac and Paul Morin children grades JK to 4 This is a wonderful story about intergenerational relationships and how culture is passed on to the younger generation through oral teachings.

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Goose Girl Joe and Matrine McLellan children grades 2 to 4 Marie was a young Mtis girl who spoke French and Cree, but it was her wordless understanding with a special Canada goose that would change her her life.

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Grandmother/Grandfather Book Series Native Reflections Inc. children grades K to 7 A new resource that provides important information on the cultural aspects of the North American Native People. These 10 books were developed for helping our young learners and those who wish to explore and learn more about Native culture and traditions. Titles: Grandmother, what is a talking stick for? Grandfather, why do we use the drum? Grandmother, what is smudging? Grandfather, what is a Powwow? Grandfather, what is a sweat lodge? Grandfather, what is a medicine wheel? Grandmother, what are the seven teachings? Grandmother, what is a sharing circle? Grandmother, what is a dreamcatcher? Grandmother, what is a feast?

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Granny Shoongish and the Giant Oak Tree Char Ducharme children grades K to 4 Graddy takes young Cassie to talk with the mighty oak tree, who tells her how even the smallest acorn has the potential to grow into greatness.

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Granny's Giant Bannock Brenda Wastasecoot children grades K to 7 A little miscommunication between english-speaking Larf and his Cree-speaking grandmother leads to hilarious results when a giant sprawling bannock threathens to take over the town. Beyond its antic humour, this is a tender story about the need to listen and understand.

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Healthy Choices, Healthy Lives Karen Olson children grades JK to 2 David is scared and full of questions when his favorite aunt is yelling. Through the love of his mommy, he understands auntie's alcohol problem and the importance of making healthy choices about smoking and drugs.

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Hide and Sneak Michael Kusugak children grades 2 to 4 Allashua is not very good at playing hide and seek with her friends. She finds too many interesting animals and insects in her environment that draws her attention from the game. One day, Allashua meets an Iijiraq, a hide and seek creature that helps children hide wo well, they are never found.

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How Chipmunk Got His Stripes Joseph Bruchac and James Bruchac children grades K to 3 A tale of bragging and teasing by Abenaki storytellers Joseph and James Bruchac tells a traditional Woodland legend about boasting and teasing.

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I Can't Have Bannock but the Beaver has a Dam Bernalda Wheeler children grades JK to 1 This is a wonderful picture book for reading aloud to young children. aloud to young children. Bannock is a traditional bread made by most Aboriginals in northern Canada.

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I is for Inuksuk-An Arctic Celebration Mary Wallace children grades K to 4 Alphabet book presented in the form of an acrostic poem and highlighting the traditional way of life of Inuit people. Each letter of the work "Inuksuk" is represented by another Inuktitut word.

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I Love My School Sandra Samatte children grades K to 7 A delightful story filled with beautiful Native illustrations. This book will connect young readers to their beginning school experiences.

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I Want to be in The Show Jane Chartrand and Dionne Nolan children grades 1 to 6 Young Tristan dreams of playing in the NHL "The Show" - and won't let his crippled foot stop him. This is an encouraging story of determination and friendship.

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Kawlija's Blueberry Promise Audrey Guiboche children grades 1 to 6 The summer blueberry harvest is an annual expedition for young Kawlija and her family.

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Keepers of the Earth Joseph Bruchac children grades 1 to 6 This book contains 25 traditional Native North American stories retold by Joseph Bruchac. This rich collection of stories first appeared in the best-selling book, Keepers of the Earth.

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Kyle's Bath Peter Eyvindson children grades preschool to 2 Everybody loves taking baths - everybody except Kyle, that is. He decides on a plan to excuse him from ever having to take one again. But will it work?

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Life in an Anishinabe Camp Niki Walker and Bobbie Kalman children grades 5 to 8 Beautiful artwork helps iluminate the daily lives of the Anishinabe, or 1st people, also known as Chippewa or Ojibwe. Living in the Great Lakes region , the Anishinabe adapted to each season by changing camp locations to better suit the changing weather. The importance of family, community and cooperation is apparent.

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Little Mtis and the Mtis Sash Deborah Delaronde children grades K to 4 Little Mtis is bored and only wishes to help his family with their daily chores in the bush. When a mischievious spirit tries to make trouble, Little Mtis finds he helps them much more than he knows.

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Little Voice Ruby Slipperjack children grades 4 to 6 Issues of death and dying told with compassion through the death of a beloved Elder of the Plains family.

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Looking After Me Denise Lecoy children grades JK to 2 This book in the Caring of Me series discusses ways children deal with feelings and emotions. Told in a sensitive manner through a story about a quail extended family, the book covers life lessons taught by loving quail parents.

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Loon Rock Maxine Trottier children grades 1 to 5 The story explains the significance of a loon pictograph and the youth who fasted for his decision long ago. When children and adults pass this image on the flat rock, the parents explain the story of the loon image. English and Mi'Kmaq appear on each page so readers can appreciate another language.

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Mama, Do You Love Me? Barbara Joosse children preschool This is a children's board book designed to appeal to all children from all cultures in this story, an Inuit mother and daughter reaffirm their love for one another.

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Many Nations-an Alphabet of Native America Joseph Bruchac children grades preschool to 2 Alphabet book. From Anishanabe artists making birch bark bowls to Zuni elders saying prayers for the day that is done, the diversity of Native American cultures is simply presented in this unique and beautiful alphabet book in full colour.

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Maple Moon Connie Brummel Crook and Scott Cameron children grades K to 4 Maple Moon is a children's picture book that tells a fictionalized story about the origin of maplesugar. The story is set in the past before the coming of the Europeans.

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Meshom and the Little One Elaine Wagner children JK to 4 A charming story about a 10-year old girl's move to the mountains of the west far from her Manitoba community, and her grandfather's guidance for overcoming the homesickness.

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Mtis Spirits Deborah Delaronde children grades 4 to 8 (fiction) Do you believe in ghosts? In Mtis Spirits, Deborah Delaronde shows shows once again how the history of the Mtis winds through the experience of today. Her first collection of short stories for young readers weaves magic through time to show how we all can be guided by the spirits of our past.

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Minoush, Li Bonnie Murray children grades K to 3 When Thomas feels left out because all his friends have pets, he asks his mother for a cat. She agrees and calls it Minouh from the Michif language.

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Missing Sun, The Peter Eyvindson children grades K to 4 When Emily and her mother move to Inuvik, she doesn't believe her mother's warning that the sun will disappear for many days. Her new friend, Josie, tells her Raven will steal the sun. While science and mythology tussle, Emily wonders if she will ever see the sun again.

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Morningon the Lake Jan Bourdeau Waboose children grades 1 to 4 This story is told in three sections: morning, noon and night. A young Ojibwe boy his mishoomis (grandfather) experience nature in an all-day journey that begins in the morning on a lake ends with a walk in the woods during the night.

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Mud Family, The Betsy James children grades JK to 4 The Mud Family is a children's picture book set among the ancient Anasazi of the Southwest. In this fictional story, a young girl named Sosi and her family experience a difficult time when a summer drought dries up their cornfield.

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My Kokum Called Today Iris Loewen children grades K to 4 A telephone call from her grandmother has a young native girl in the city looking forward to visiting the reserve. In gentle, joyous ways we see how women, especially grandmothers, are often the spiritual blue when families are divided by long miles.

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Name for a Mtis, A Deborah Delaronde children grades K to 4 Whats in a name? A little boy might be known as Great Big Nose because he's so nosy or Big Ears because he listens so carefully. Yet there's one name that might suit him even better.

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Nanabosho and the Butterflies Joe McLellan and Matrine McLellan children grades K to 7 When the world seems sad and family is so far away, a single butterfly can make all the difference. This is a funny and touching story of how the legendary friend and trickster created beautiful butterflies, bringing wonder and laughter to children everywhere.

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Nanabosho and the Cranberries Joe and Matrine McLellan children grades K to 7 In Ojibwe tradition, Nanabosho is both trickster and protector Mtis writer and storyteller Joe McLellan began basing his own stories on legends when he saw the need to create fascinating Aboriginal stories for Aboriginal children. Writing often with his wife, Matrine McLellan he frames those tales in a modern context. Yet the humour, wisdom and lessons learned draw from the riches of the best fables.

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Nanabosho and the Woodpecker Joe McLellan children grades K to 7 In Ojibwe tradition, Nanabosho is both trickster and protector Mtis writer and storyteller Joe McLellan began basing his own stories on legends when he saw the need to create fascinating Aboriginal stories for Aboriginal children. Writing often with his wife, Matrine McLellan he frames those tales in a modern context. Yet the humour, wisdom and lessons learned draw from the riches of the best fables.

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Nanabosho Dances Joe McLellan children grades K to 4 Nanabosho is careless with a gift from the Creator, and may go hungry as a result. In the course of remembering to pay respect, Nanabosho accidently creates the hoop dance.

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Nanabosho Grants a Wish Joe and Matrine McLellan children grades K to 7 In Ojibwe tradition, Nanaosho is both trickster and protector Mtis writer and storyteller Joe McLellan began basing his own stories on legends when he saw the need to create fascinating Aboriginal stories for Aboriginal children. Writing often with his wife, Matrine McLellan, he frames those tales in a modern context. Yet the humour, wisdom and lessons learned draw from the riches of the best fables.

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Nanabosho-How the Turtle got its Shell Joe McLellan children grades K to 7 In Ojibwe tradition, Nanabosho is both trickster and protector Mtis writer and storyteller Joe McLellan began basing his own stories on legends when he saw the need to create fascinating Aboriginal stories for Aboriginal children. Writing often with his wife, Matrine McLellan he frames those tales in a modern context. Yet the humour, wisdom and lessons learned draw from the riches of the best fables.

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Nanabosho, Soaring Eagle and the Great Sturgeon Joe McLellan children grades K to 7 Soaring Eagle is left with no food for his family for the winter. Trout takes pity on him and shows him how to catch as many fish as he needs. When Soaring Eagle grows greedy, however, the results are disastrous.

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Nanabosho Steals Fire Joe McLellan children grades K to 7 In Ojibwe tradition, Nanabosho is both trickster and protector Mtis writer and storyteller Joe McLellan began basing his own stories on legends when he saw the need to create fascinating Aboriginal stories for Aboriginal children. Writing often with his wife, Matrine McLellan he frames those tales in a modern context. Yet the humour, wisdom and lessons learned draw from the riches of the best fables.

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Native American Games and Stories James Bruchac and Joseph Brudac children grades 4 to 6 This book offers elementary teachers and students an opportunity to appreciate and learn to respect First Nations traditional games and traditional games and activities.

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Native Cultural Area Book Series Native Reflections Inc. children grades K to 7 A new resource that provides important information on the cultural aspects of the North American Native People. These 10 books were developed for helping our young learners and those who wish to explore and learn more about Native culture and traditions. The 10 books are: The Southwest California The Northwest The Southeast The Northwest Coast The Great Plains The Subarctic The Plateau The Arctic The Great Basin

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Native Icon Book Series Native Reflections Inc. children grades K to 7 A new resource that provides important information on the cultural aspects of the North American Native People. These books were developed for helping our young learners and those who wish to explore and learn more about Native culture and traditions. The 8 books are entitled: North American Natives and the Buffalo North American Natives and the Drum North American Natives and the Bow and Arrow North American Natives and the Horse North American Natives and Traditional Clothing North American Natives and the Eagle North American Natives and the Totem Pole North American Natives and the Dreamcatcher

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Native North American Wisdom and Gifts Bobbie Kalman children grades 3 to 6
Many of the foods we eat, the tools we use, the games we play, and even the ideas in which we believe, originated in North American Native peoples. Beautiful images and easy-to-follow text help young readers discover the Native traditions.

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Native Teachings Book Series Native Reflections Inc. children grades K to 7 Though individual tribes differ in origin and history, each is somewhat united with others through legends, myths and ceremonies across North America. A superb teaching tool for all students. superb teaching tool for all students. They capture and retell many of the famous legends, myths and ceremonies. The series includes 7 books: Legend of the White Buffalo The Sun Dance Legend of the Thunderbird Legend of the Dreamcatcher Legend of the Sabe The Thirteen Moons on the Turtle's Back Seven Grandfather Teachings

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Night Rebecca Stayed Out Too Late, The Peter Eyvindson children grades K to 4 In this story about children's fear of the dark, a young girl named Rebecca and her friend Suzie let their imaginations run wild.

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Ningwakwe's ABC Book Doug Maracle children grades preschool to 2 Aboriginal illustration of the alphabet. Each letter and illustration is accompanied by three sentences under the subject of the drawings.

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Nokum is My Teacher David Bouchard children grades 1 to 4 This book effectively explains about teachings from grandmother Nokum, told in english and Cree. The grandson asks his grandmother about the importance of attending school and learning to read.

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Nom Pour Un Mtis, Un Deborah Delaronde children grades K to 4 This is the first children's picture book that tells the homourous story about a young boy who wants a nickname. His family suggests all sorts of names that coulds fit his personality and behaviour.

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Old Enough Peter Eyvindson A father is happy with his newborn son. He dreams of all he will teach his son. And he dreams of all the things they will do together - but, only when his son is old enough. That time comes. And that time goes. The father works and is too busy. And suddenly, he finds his son is a man. And he has missed their time together. Will he have another chance? Maybe. Maybe when he is old enough!

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Pepre Played the Fiddle Linda Ducharme children grades K to 7 After working hard all day, it is time to clear the floor, tune up the fiddle and prepare for a lively evening of music, dance and fun - the oldfashioned way! Pepre Played the Fiddle is a joyous account of Mtis joie de vivre at a house party in the late 1940's.

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Porcupine's Bad Day Emelie Corbiere children grades 1 to 5 This story tells about an 11-year old girl who finds her identity through the loving nature and traditional teaching of her Ojibwe grandmother.

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Promise is a Promise, A Robert Munsch and Michael Kusugak children grades K to 8 This is the popular children's picture book by well-known children's author Robert Munsch and Inuit storyteller Michael Kusugak. In this story they collaberate by taking the mythical characters that live in the sea ice, and Qallupilluit, and create an adventure story about a young Inuit girl.

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Raccoon's Last Race Joseph Bruchac and James Bruchac children grades JK to 3 In this story Raccoon was once a fast runner and he enjoyed challenging other animals to races. But he was not good winner and he made fun of the other animals he defeated. They no longer wanted anything to do with Raccoon.

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Red Parka Mary Peter Eyvindson children grades 1 and over Why is the little boy so afraid when he walks past his neighbour's house? In this heartwarmwarming story, the boy learns that a wise and wonderful new friend may only be a smile away

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Saennchur Fleshii di Michif, Li (Thomas and the Mtis Sash) Bonnie Murray children grades 1 to 5 Thanks to a school art project, Thomas learns from his mother about the history of the Mtis sash and its importance to the Mtis people.

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Salish Coyote Story, A -Beaver Steals Fire Salish Coyote children grades K to 4 A Salish Coyote Story is a traditional legend created by Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes as a way to create culturally appropriate fire prevention material.

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Santa's Helper Grant Anderson children grades 2 and over In this delightful Christmas story, young Sarah learns a valuable lesson about the importance of giving, sharing and helping others.

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Seven Teachings, The David Courchase Jr. children grades K to 7 The seven teachings are represented by seven animals, each representing a different understanding of life and earth. Eagle-LOVE, Buffalo-RESPECT, Bear-COURAGE, Sabe-HONESTY, beaver-WISDOM, wolf-HUMILTY, and turtle-TRUTH.

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Sharing Circle, The Therese Meuse-Dallien children grades JK to 8 Through the use of seven brief stories about a young First Nation boy and his family, the author introduces information about the Eagle Feather: Sweetgrass, Sage, Cedar, Tobacco, Medicine Pouch, Dreamcather, The Talking Circle, The Medicine Wheel and the Drum.

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Shingebiss - An Ojibwe Legend Nancy Van Laan children grades JK to 2 This a retelling of traditional Ojibwe legend about a persistant duck that stands up to the challenges of the cold winter.

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Solomon's Tree Andrea Spalding children grades 1 to 4 In this contemporary story set on the Northwest coast, a Native boy learns about the cycle of life and traditional art when a special maple tree is felled during a storm. Solomon is an only child in a warm and loving Native family. He finds hours of joy and comfort as he plays in the family's large maple tree.

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Spring Celebration, The Tina Umpherville children grades JK to 3 This is a children's picture book about the coming of spring in the northern Manitoba village of Brochet. A young Cree girl named Iskotew is excited as the entire community awaits the first signs of spring.

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Taking Care of Mother Earth Leanne Flett Kruger children grades JK to 3 The project develops materials that all children can use that will empower them to make healthy choices. This 8-page illustrated book tells the simple story of a young boy who assist his grandmother in the kitchen and in the garden.

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Ten Little Buffalo Sandra Samatte children grades K to 7 An entertaining story filled with computer-generated images of 10 little buffaloes on a prairie adventure. The book contains Aboriginal content that will create further teaching moments. The story engages students to practice and reinforce rhyming and counting.

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Thomas and Mtis Cart/Tumaas ekwa li Michif Sharey Bonnie Murray children grades K to 5 When dad helps him build a miniature replica of a red river cart for science class, young Thomas learns another chapter of his Mtis heritage. Bonnie Murray's fourth title in the Michif children's series is told in english, with Michif translation by Rita Flamand and charming illustrations by Sheldon Dawson.

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Tobanz, The Edgar Danny Desjarlais children grades 4 to 8 (fiction) An all-native hockey team from Manitoba heads to England for the World Bantam Hockey Championships in a fast-paced sports novel.

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Vie Dans L'Artique, La Allan Fowler children grades K to 4 Designed for the rookie reader, this picture book explains about the lifestyles of the Inuit of North America.

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What Would You Do? Elaine Larivire children grades K to 4 What would you do if you lost your shoe? That's the challenge facing a little boy who wants to get dressed. Will he cry and sulk? Or will he use his imagination and his natural curiosity to find his shoe?

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Willy The Curious Frog From Pruden's Bog Grant Anderson children grades 3 and over Ben, an eight year old boy, and Willy, a small blue-spotted prairie swamp frog, form an unusual partnership in order to save Willy's home. A story about the importance of preserving the wetlands is also a tribute to resourcefulness and determination.

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Wisahkecahk Flies to the Moon Freda Ahenakew children grades 1 and over Presented simultaneously in English and Cree, this is the imaginative story of Wisahkecahk's brief but adventurous visit visit to the moon!

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Wish Wind, The Peter Eyvindson children grades 1 and over All the best wishes can bring more than you expect. When a grumbling young boy is teased by the Wish Wind, he learns all his requests are granted. Will he understand the value of patience before he is too late?

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