A nine-year-old boy receives a plastic Indian, a cupboard, and a little key for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life in the cupboard and befriends him.
Indigenous peoples--North America
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Auteur:Banks, Lynne ReidSommaire: -
Auteur:King, ThomasSommaire: - Auteur:Webster, ChristineSommaire:
Provides information on the Huron Indians with a focus on their homes, communities, clothing, food, religion, and more.
- Auteur:Treuer, DavidSommaire:
A sweeping history-and counter-narrative-of Native American life from the Wounded Knee massacre to the present. The received idea of Native American history-as promulgated by books like Dee Brown's mega-bestselling 1970 Bury My...
- Auteur:Nault, JenniferSommaire:
Provides information on the Haida Indians with a focus on their homes, communities, clothing, food, religion, and more.
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Auteur:Simpson, LeanneSommaire:The Gift Is in the Making retells previously published Anishinaabeg stories, bringing to life Anishinaabeg values and teachings to a new generation. Readers are immersed in a world where all genders are respected, the tiniest being has...
- Auteur:Payment, Diane P.Sommaire:
Diane Payment has a long personal association with Batoche; her study is the culmination of thirty years of documentary and field research as a participant-observer within the community. Her inquiry draws on a range of dictated and...
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Auteur:Simpson, CarollSommaire:Yax is too young to accompany his father on a trading expedition and must stay at home with his mother and his younger sister. Disappointed, he goes off to practise his spear-throwing. When he loses his spear, he thinks he is old enough...
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Auteur:Vermette, KatherenaSommaire:Makwa has to go to a new school ... and he doesn't want to go. How will he face his first day? The Seven Teaching of the Anishinaabe -- love, wisdom, humility, courage, respect, honesty, and truth -- are revealed in these seven stories...
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Auteur:Simpson, CarollSommaire:This is the story of how the first beaver came to be. It tells of a young girl, Reedee, who is born with hair the colour of Mother Earth, not the colour of Raven like the rest of her people. It isn't just her hair that sets Reedee apart...
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Auteur:Hakim, JoySommaire:Presents the history of the Native Americans from earliest times through the arrival of the first Europeans.
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Auteur:Grey, AndrewSommaire:Will Martin’s racist father, Kevin, hates Native Americans and wants to keep them off his property, never mind that part of the ranch land is sacred ground for the Sioux. When they request access for prayer, Kevin refuses—but Will doesn...
- Auteur:Turner, Nancy J.Sommaire:
- Auteur:Gardner, Mark LeeSommaire:
A magisterial dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legendary and consequential American Indian leaders, who triumphed at the Battle of Little Bighorn and led Sioux resistance in the fierce final chapter of the...
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Auteur:Fritz, JeanSommaire:Pocahontas was the special favorite of her father, the great chief Pawhatan. And when the English settlers came to Virginia, she became a "sister" to Captain John Smith, who was "adopted" into her tribe. She was...
- Auteur:Koopmans, CarolSommaire:
Provides information on the Denesuline also known as the Chipewyan Indians with a focus on their homes, communities, clothing, food, religion, and more.
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Auteur:Momaday, N. ScottSommaire:Spanning nearly fifty years, the poems gathered here illuminate the human condition, Momaday's connection to his Kiowa roots, and his spiritual relationship to the American landscape.
- Auteur:Banting, ErinnSommaire:
Provides information on the Cree Indians with a focus on their homes, communities, clothing, food, religion, and more.
- Auteur:Lithman, Yngve GeorgSommaire:
A thoughtful account of life on a reserve and of the interaction of Native people with White society, this volume is based on the author’s three years’ experience with one Indian band on the prairie, during a period in which there were...
- Auteur:Peterson, TracieSommaire:
From her favorite hilltop perch, the unadorned beauty of Montana fills Dianne Chadwick with serenity and purpose. But fear gnaws at that peace, for her fiancé, Cole Selby, has yet to return from his journey east. When accidents and...
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