Download or read book Jenneli s Dance written by Elizabeth Denny and published by Jenneli's Dance. This book was released on 2008 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jenneli is scared when her grandmother enters her into a jigging contest, but with encouragement and support is able to put aside her self-doubts and fears.
Download or read book I Like Who I Am written by Tara White and published by I Like Who I Am. This book was released on 2008 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After being teased by her classmates for not having blond hair and blue eyes, Celina, a young Mohawk girl, decides not to participate in the upcoming Pow Wow.
Download or read book The Winona LaDuke Reader written by Winona LaDuke and published by Voyageur Press (MN). This book was released on 2002 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first collection of LaDuke's speeches, articles, and more. "This collection will resonate with people interested in issues critical to Native Americans and indigenous peoples worldwide." Library Journal.
Download or read book Just a Walk written by Jordan Wheeler and published by Schchechmala Children's. This book was released on 2009-11-25 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Just a Walk, a young boy named Chuck goes for a simple walk that turns into a day of crazy adventure. Chuck encounters animals, fish and birds that lead him on a wild journey through their various habitats.
Download or read book DraM tis written by Margo Kane and published by Penticton, BC : Theytus Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DraMétis is the first anthology to focus on the emerging discipline of Métis drama. The pieces have all been previously produced and highlight the diversity of Métis drama being written and performed in Canada.
Download or read book Chuck in the City written by Jordan Wheeler and published by . This book was released on 2009-11-19 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chuck loves a good adventure. He proved that in Just a Walk. Now Chuck and his mom are heading to the city to visit his grandmother in her new condo. He knows he shouldn't wander off, but the lure of the lively city streets proves too much for a curious little boy to resist.
Download or read book The Girl and the Wolf written by Katherena Vermette and published by . This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This picture book for young children is an empowering Indigenous twist on a classic wolf narrative.
Download or read book River of Salmon Peoples written by Jeannette C. Armstrong and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The River of the Salmon People captures what the Fraser River, and its most valuable resource, the salmon, means to First Nations communities along its basinches The result of nine community engagements, extensive research over two years, and illuminating photographs and artwork, this book captures the oral narratives of each community along the river. The book, while capturing timeless Indigenous stories and legends about the salmon and the river, is also an exploration of the future of the salmon and of the waters of the Fraser River. It will have high appeal to readers interested in First Nations issues, the sustainability of the salmon, and the environmental challenges facing the world today. The River of the Salmon People is an expression of the people, culture, ceremony and songs along the Fraser of will be of deep interest to both the general reader and students of the environment and Indigenous rights.
Download or read book The Best Mistakes of My Life written by Sanjay Khan and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Healer written by John Thomas Tuft and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2019-08-06 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gideon Waters faces mortal danger when he discovers his blood can cure disease. A ragtag group of Guardians are trying to convince him he holds the key to the future of the human race ... and beyond, to other races in other worlds. But anyone who helps him is brutally murdered. Gideon races to find the woman pregnant with the last hope of humanity, who lies dying in Pittsburgh. Pursued from the Shenandoah Valley to the shores of Lake Erie by those defending the centers of power and faith in this world, Gideon becomes a reluctant warrior in the bloody conflict, as well as the hesitant harbinger of the hopes of all peoples of this world and those beyond. In a fast moving journey with unexpected twists and revelations, heartbreaking confrontations and losses, Gideon rediscovers love with one of those sworn to give up her life to protect him and confronts the man who caused his deepest pain. Bertram deH. Atwood says, “John Thomas Tuft is a worthy successor to Frederick Buechner in his characters and style of storytelling.” Also by John Thomas Tuft: Even the Darkness
Download or read book Neekna and Chemai written by Jeannette Armstrong and published by Schchechmala Children's. This book was released on 2019-05-28 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neekna and Chemai are two little girls growing up in the Okanagan Valley in the time before European contact. Through these two friends, we learn about the seasonal life patterns of the Okanagan First Peoples. The girls spend time with Great-Grandmother, who tells them about important ceremonies, and they gather plants with Neekna's grandmother. Grandmother explains how bitterroot came to be an important food source, and why the people give a special ceremony of thanks at its harvest. Grandmother also tells the story of how a woman was changed to a rock to watch over the Okanagan Valley. Neekna understands how important it is that she has received the knowledge passed down for generations, from great-grandmother to grandmother to mother.
Download or read book A Dance Like Starlight written by Kristy Dempsey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story of little ballerinas with big dreams. Little ballerinas have big dreams. Dreams of pirouettes and grande jetes, dreams of attending the best ballet schools and of dancing starring roles on stage. But in Harlem in the 1950s, dreams don’t always come true—they take a lot of work and a lot of hope. And sometimes hope is hard to come by. But the first African-American prima ballerina, Janet Collins, did make her dreams come true. And those dreams inspired ballerinas everywhere, showing them that the color of their skin couldn’t stop them from becoming a star. In a lyrical tale as beautiful as a dance en pointe, Kristy Dempsey and Floyd Cooper tell the story of one little ballerina who was inspired by Janet Collins to make her own dreams come true.
Download or read book The Perfect Chaturanga written by Jennilee Toner and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-31 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Salmon Run written by and published by Schchechmala Children's. This book was released on 2016-11 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Salmon Run follows a salmon on his journey to return to the spawning grounds. Written and illuystrated by Clayton Gauthier, the debut book of talented artis and storyteller.
Download or read book A River Ran Wild written by Lynne Cherry and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2002 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of the beloved classic "The Great Kapok Tree," "A River Ran Wild "tells a story of restoration and renewal. Learn how the modern-day descendants of the Nashua Indians and European settlers were able to combat pollution and restore the beauty of the Nashua River in Massachusetts.
Download or read book Blueberry Patch Mayabeekamneeboon written by Jennifer Leason and published by Schchechmala Children's. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this dual-language book, the story of how Indigenous people harvested berries and how that tradition continues to this day.
Download or read book Stories of the Road Allowance People written by and published by Penticton, B.C. : Theytus Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of stories from the oral tradition of the Metis. Written in the dialect of the original storytellers, the stories are accompanied by paintings by Sherry Farrell Racette.
