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Indigenous History Month (32 series)

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Strong Stories focus on different First Nation territories from across Canada and the United States. These stories reflect the belief that our stories are the roots of our people, our lands and our cultures. It is from our stories that we grow and become strong and proud.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Readers are invited to jump into a canoe to learn about residential schools in Canada and the special day for truth and reconciliation. Author Dawn Sii-yaa-ilth-supt Smith is Nuu-chah-nulth and attended Tsartlip Indian Day School in British Columbia. She shares her story and the importance of truth telling and reconciliation in Canada.

Nations of North America (Lighthouse)

Discover how Indigenous nations have made their homes in North America for hundreds of years. Learn their proud histories and how their members continue to honour their culture today. Explore their traditional foods, artwork, and forms of government. Read about great leaders who fought to keep their people free. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Native Rights (Alternator Books®)

Discover how Native peoples are dismantling stereotypes, exercising their voices in government, honoring their relationships with nature, practicing their cultural traditions and values, and shaping the future. Learn about their rich history and culture and how they are reclaiming their rights and heritage.

Redresser les torts du Canada

The Righting Canada’s Wrongs series explores pivotal moments in Canadian history where injustices were committed, highlighting the struggles and resilience of marginalized groups. Now available in French for immersion classrooms

Reluctant Storyteller, The

Chooch is reluctant about many things. He is reluctant to be a storyteller like the rest of his Cherokee family, and he is reluctant to spend spring break in the small town of Greasy, Oklahoma, with Uncle Dynamite. But Chooch will find out there's more than one way to tell a story. The Reluctant Storyteller includes: The Energy of Thunder Beings by Art Coulson and Roy Boney, Jr. and Cherokee Life Today by Traci Sorell.

Righting Canada's Wrongs

The Righting Canada’s Wrongs series explores pivotal moments in Canadian history where injustices were committed, highlighting the struggles and resilience of marginalized groups.

Spotted Tail

This biography of Spotted Tail traces the life of the famous Lakota leader who expertly guided his people through a pivotal and tumultuous time in their nation?s history as they fought and then negotiated with the U.S. government. Spotted Tail is remembered for his unique leadership style and deep love for his people. Today a university is named in his honour.

Strong Readers - Metis Series

The Strong Readers MAtis Series includes a mixture of fiction and non-fiction books that provide cultural reflections of the MAtis.

Strong Readers - Northern Series

This book is part of the Strong Readers Northern Series. The Northern Series includes a mixture of fiction and non-fiction books that provide cultural reflections of the Inuit.

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