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Dimensions | 18 × 23 × 0.5 cm |
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How can you make sense of what’s going on when everyone gives you a different answer to the same question?
After Haywaas sees his parents get frustrated while watching the news, this precocious 12-year-old begins a months-long journey navigating many different answers to what he thought was a simple question.
Ages 9-16
Expertly crafted by a teacher-parent-author duo, Haywaas’ Question is relatable, understandable, and aptly builds up to an answer we’re all a part of.
By Gidin Jaad Erica Reid and James Reid, authors of I Wish You Were Here (2022, Strong Nations Publishing, Inc.)
Weight | 0.04 kg |
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Dimensions | 18 × 23 × 0.5 cm |
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Join the Journey with a Delicious Ending!
Monica Weaver (Burns Lake First Nation) shares her detailed memories of traditional fishing with the family. Vividly illustrated by Maedeh Mosaverzadeh.
On the river, beaver smacks his tail, the salmon swim, and a family pull in the catch. As a member of her community, six-year-old Monica participates in the traditional salmon harvest among the picturesque scenery, cold mornings, warm fires, and extended family.
Ages 3-8.
Created to honour memories, In Our Traditional Territory can also seed questions such as “where is our Territory?” and “what is a Traditional Territory?”
Written by Monica Weaver, illustrated by Maedeh Mosaverzadeh, and edited by Tara Solomon.
The inspiring A Dance Through the Seasons is told through story and cultural teachings by award-winning Dakelh educator Leona Prince, with dream-like illustrations from acclaimed Cree and Métis artist Carla Joseph and is now available to purchase.
Readers of all ages will admire Young Woman as she endures and learns from each of the four seasons using many traditional means. Like Young Woman, we all have something to learn – from nature, the seasons, and our Elders, when we recognize and trust in our guides.
Synopsis:
While the adults struggle with an important decision about the future of their community, Young Woman is gifted the solution in a dream. However, the adults don’t recognise the wisdom in Young Woman. Discouraged, she begins a year-long journey towards self-discovery and resilience. With Turtle as her guide, they move through the seasons using traditional practices of the Dakelh (Carrier) people. A year later, Young Woman returns with more knowledge than ever, but will the adults allow her to determine their future?
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