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People of the Deer (Death of a People)
Author: Farley Mowat   ISBN: 0786714786   /   Paperback Publisher: Da Capo Press   /   2004-12-20 List Price: $14.95
In 1886, the Ihalmiut people of northern Canada numbered seven thousand; by 1946, when Farley Mowat began his two-year stay in the Arctic, the population had fallen to just forty. With them, he observed for the first time the phenomenon that wou ... Read more
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This Land Is My Land
ISBN: 0892391847   /   Paperback Publisher: Children's Book Press   /   2003-03 List Price: $7.95
In his own words and paintings, acclaimed Native American artist George Littlechild takes young readers back in time to the first meeting between his Plains Cree ancestors and the first European settlers in North America. Through inspiring autob ... Read more
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No Man's River
Author: Farley Mowat   ISBN: 0786716924   /   Paperback Publisher: Da Capo Press   /   2006-01-05 List Price: $14.95
With No Man's River, Farley Mowat has penned his best Arctic tale in years. This book chronicles his life among Metis trappers and native people as they struggle to eke out a living in a brutal environment.In the spring of 1947, p ... Read more
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Halfbreed
Author: Maria Campbell   ISBN: 0803263112   /   Paperback Publisher: University of Nebraska Press   /   1982-11-01 List Price: $11.95
"I write this for all of you, to tell you what it is like to be a Halfbreed woman in our country. I want to tell you about the joys and sorrows, the oppressing poverty, the frustration and the dreams. . . . I am not bitter. I have passed that st ... Read more
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As Long as the Rivers Flow
Author: Larry Loyie   ISBN: 0888996969   /   Paperback Publisher: Groundwood Books   /   2005-10-12 List Price: $8.95
Starting in the 1800s and continuing into the 20th century, First Nations children were forcibly taken to government-sponsored residential schools to erase their traditional languages and cultures. This moving book tells of one such child, autho ... Read more
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Klee Wyck
Author: Emily Carr   ISBN: 1553650255   /   Paperback Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre   /   2004-03-11 List Price: $11.95
The title of artist, writer, and rebel Emily Carr's first book means "Laughing One," the nickname given her by the Native people of Canada's west coast. She returned the favor with Klee Wyck, a collection of 21 "word portraits" of their l ... Read more
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