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The Aboriginal Community Grade 3 

Title

Call No.

The Elders Are Watching

819.1 Bon

Red Parka Mary

E Eyv

The Sacred Eagle Feather

E Crs

A Boy of Tach J

E Bla

Alfred's First Day at School

E Pel

Dreamcather

E Oso

My Kokum Called Today

E Loe

Caribou Song

E Hig

Dragonfly Kites

E Hig - Keeper's Series

Sky Sisters

E Wab

Firedancers

E Wab

Morning on the Lake

E Wab

A Friend Called "Chum"

E Whe

The Eagle Feather

E Fou

Circle of Thanks

E Fou

What Is It Like To Be An Indian

9.70.004 Sok

Giving Thanks

299 Swa

 


Bibliography

 

Grades 9 - 10

(Gr. 10 - 12) Deloria Vine Jr., God Is Red: A Native View of Religion, Fulcrum Publishing, 2003

(Gr. 10 - 12) Eastman Charles A. O hiyesa, Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation, The, University of Nebraska Press , 1980

Ewen Alexander, Voice of Indigenous Peoples - Native People Address the United Nations , Clear Light Publishers, 1994

Hartz Paula R., Native American Religions' World Religions, Facts on File, 2004

Heth Charlotte , Native American Dance: Ceremonies and Social Traditions , National Museum of the American Indian, 1993

Hill Dawn J., As Snow Before The Summer Sun: An Exhibit on our Relationship to the Natural Environment: A Resource Guide , Woodland Cultural Centre, 1992

Knudtson Peter, Wisdom of the Elders , Stoddart, 2001

(Gr. 12) Lame Deer Jouhn (Fire), Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions , Simon & Schuster Inc. - 1994


Bibliography 

Gr. 9 - 12

Gr. (11 - 12) Brown Joseph Epes, Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rituals of the Oglala Sioux, The , University of Oklahoma Press , 1989

Beuchac Joseph, Roots of Survival: Native American Storytelling and the Sacred , Fulcrum Publishing, 1996

Gr. (10 - 12) Black Nicholas, Black Elk Speaks, University of Nebraska , Press, 2000

Blondin George, Yamoira the Lawmaker: Stories of the Dene , NeWest Press, 1997

Catches Pete S. Sr., Sacred Fireplace (Oceti Wakan): Life and Teachings of a Lakota Medicine Man , Clear Light Publishers, 1999

Gr. 12 Colen Kenneth, Honoring the Medicine: The Essential Guide to Native American Healing , Random House, 2003

Gr. 12 Crow Dog Leonard, Crow Dog: Generations of Sioux Medicine Men , Harper Collins, 1996

Gr. (10 - 12) Deloria Vine Jr., Singing for a Spirit - A Portrait of the Dakota Sioux , Clear Light Publications


Bibliography 

Grades 9 - 12 

Martin Joel W., Land Looks After Us: A History of Native American Religion, The , Oxford University Press, 2001

Gr. (11 - 12) Marshall Joseph M III, Lakota Way Stories and Lessons for Living , Penguin Putnam, 2001

Rajnovich Grace, Reading Rock Art: Interpreting the Indian Rock Paintings of the Canadian Shield , Natural Heritage Books, 2002

Gr. (12) Williamson Ray A., Living the Sky: The Cosmos of the American Indian , University of Oklahoma Press, 1987


Fiction 

Meuse Theresa, The Eagle Feather , Eastern Woodland Publishing, Truro Nova Scotia , 2000

Also in that collection:

  • Come Learn About First Nations Culture
  • The Dream Catcher
  • The Sacred Herbs
  • The Talking Circle
  • The Medicine Wheel
  • The Drum
  • The Medicine Pouch

Crowe Charlene, The Sacred Eagle Feather , Edmonton , Duval House Publishing, 1997

Pelletier Darrell W., The Big Storm , Regina, Gabriel Dumont Institute, 1992

Waboose Jan Bourdeau, Firedancers , Toronto , Stoddart Publishing, 1999

Waboose Jan Bourdeau, Morning on the Lake , Toronto , Kids Can Press, 1998

De Coteau Orice Sandra, Did You Hear Wind Sing Your Name? Markham Ontario , Thomas Allen & Son, 1996

Plain Ferguson , Little White Cabin , Winnipeg , Pemmican Publications 1998


Fiction 

Blaisman Gerald, Turtle Island ABC , Harper Collins


Hunting and Gathering Techniques 

Hunting tools educational [kit] - - Saskatoon , SK : People in Their World, 2000

The book shop moose book by James MacNeil . Rev.ed.
Cobalt, Ont.: Highway Bk shop. c 1978 Joe Duquette 799.2 McN

Wenganow notebook by Sophia and Saul Williams - Toronto , Ont.: Amethyst c 1978 Joe Duquette 639.1 Wil

N B nh'kak geenjit gwich' in ginjik = Gwich' in words about the land S90-9 Nan

The Buffalo hunt (video) ---Lincohn, Nel.: University of Nebraska , 198 Gr. 4 - 8. Vr 970.004 Buf R.C.

Exploring the outdoors with Indian secrets/Allan F. [i.e.A.]
Macfarlan - Hanisburg, P.A.: Stackpole, c 1971 J
Joe Duquette 7999.2 MCF

Hunters of the buffalo/by R. Stephen Chavin: Surrey , B.C.
Hancock House, 1984 Joe Duquette 639.1 chw

Teachings of nature by Adolf Hungry Wolf: Skookumchuck, B.C.: Good Medicine, c 1989 970.1 Hun Ger.

The Buffalo Hunt by Joanne Pelletier

Buffalo

E (Matt)

Wil Hidden Buffalo by Rudy Wiebe, Calgary , Alta, Red Deer Press, c 2003

Cha There Still are Buffalo by Ann Nolan Clark, Santa Fe , N. M. Ancient City , c 1992

Bison Supermarket [kit] Saskatoon , Sask : People in Their world, c 2001


Bibliography 

Gr. 5 - 7

White Deer of Autumn, Native American Book of Change, Beyond Words, 1992

White Deer of Autumn, Native American Book of Wisdom, Beyond Words, 1992

Gr. 7 - 8

Gr. 9 - 12 Bonvillian Nancy, Native American Religion , Chelsea House, 1996

Gr. 6 - 12 Bopp Julie, Sacred Tree The , Four Worlds International Institute, 2003

Gr. 6 - 12 Garrett Michael, Native American Faith in American , Facts on File, 2003

Gr. 7 -12 Klots Steve, Native Americans and Christianity , Chelsea House, 1997

Gr. 7 - 12 Hirschfelder Arlene, Sacred/Spiritual Traditions Encyclopedia of Native American Religions , Checkmark Books, 2001

Gr. 6 - 12 Moore Sabra, Petroglyphs: Ancient Language/Sacred Art , Clear Light, 2003


Bibliography

 

K - 3

Gr. 2 - 6 Buchac Joseph, Between Earth and Sky Legends of Native American Sacred Places , Harcourt Inc., 1996

Gr. K - 4 Chief Jake Swamp, Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message , Lel and Low, 1995

Gr. 2 - 6 Thompson Sheila, Cheryl's Potlatch/Cheryl Bibalhats , Yinka Dene Language Institute, 1994

Gr. 1 - 4 White Deer of Autumn, Ceremony - In The Circle of Life , Beyond Words, 1991

Gr. 4 - 8 Hoyt Diane, Buffalo Days , Holiday House, 1997

Hartz Paula, Native American Religions , revised ed ., Facts on File, 2004

Manroe, Jean Gerard, They Dance in the Sky: Native American Sky Myths , Houghton Mifflin Company, 1987


Bibliography 

Grades 2 & 3

Legends

Ahenakew Freda , How The Birch Tree Got Its Stripes , Saskatoon, Sask., Fifth House, 1988

Ahenakew Freda, Wisahkecak Flies To The Moon , Winnipeg , Pemmican Publications, 1999

Cleaver Elizabeth , The Enchanted Caribou , Don Mills, Ontario , Oxford University Press, 1985

Dabrovich Lydia , The Polar Bean Son , New York , Clarion Books, 1997

Downes P.G., The Story Chakapas , Ottawa , Penumbra Press, 1990

Esbensen Barbara Juster, Ladder to the Sky , Toronto , Little, Brown & Company, 1989

Larry Charles, Peboan and Seegivin , New York , Harper Collins, 1993

Lewis Paul Owen, Frog Girl , Vancouver/Toronto, Whitecap Books, 1997


Legends 

Gr. 2 & 3

Marchand Barbara, How Names Were Given , Penticton British Columbia , Theyters Books, 1991

McLellan Joseph, The Birth of Nanabosho , Winnipeg , Pemmican Publications, 1989

McLellan Joseph, Nanabosho Dances , Winnipeg , Pemmican Publications, 1991

McLellan Joseph, Nanabosho Steals Fire , Winnipeg , Pemmican Publications, 1990


Bibliography 

Grades 2 - 5

Non-Fiction

De Munn Michael, Places of Power , Nevada City , Dawn Publications, 1997

Eyvindson Peter, The Missing Sun, Winnipeg ,Pemmican Publications, 1993

Kalman Bobbie, Celebrating the Pow wow , Niagara -on the Lake Ontario, Crabtree Publishing Company, 1997

Spence (Bette) Ruth Elizabeth, O Great Creator , Winnipeg , 1999

Whetung James, The Vision Seeker , Toronto , Stoddart, 1996


Bibliography for Treaty Unit (Gr. 7 - 8)

 

Choyce, Lesley Clearcut Danger Reading level - grade 8

•  Environmental issues (pollution and clear cutting)

•  Land claim (sacred burial ground)

Lang Collura, Mary Winners Reading level - grade 8+

•  Racism

•  Self-acceptance

•  Identity (aboriginal)

 

Mikaelsen, Ben Touching Spirit Bear Reading level - grade 7 - 8

•  sentencing circle

Olsen, Sylvia No Time to say Goodbye Reading level - grade 7 - 8

•  Residential schools

•  Abuse and last of culture

 

Spalding, Andrea Finders Keepers Reading level - grade 8

•  Appreciation and respect for aboriginal culture

 

Stenhouse, Ted Across the Steel River Reading level - grade 7 - 8

•  Racism

•  Land entitlement

 

Sterling , Shirley My Name is Seepeetza Reading level - grade 6 - 7

•  Residential Schools

•  Assimilation

 

Walters, Eric War of the Eagles Reading level - grade 7 - 8

•  Expulsion of Canadian Japanese during World War II

•  Unjustly lost of possessions and land

 

 


May 26, 2005 10:20