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  • The Riel problem : Canada, the Métis, and a resistant hero
    Auteur:
    Braz, Albert
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    Tracing Louis Riel's metamorphosis from traitor to Canadian hero, Braz argues that, through his writing, Riel resists his portrayal as both a Canadian patriot and a pan-Indigenous leader. After being hanged for high treason by the...
  • The legend of Pierre Bottineau and the Red River Trail
    Auteur:
    Stone, Ted
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    The Red River Trail, used approximately between 1820 and 1880 to take supplies and settlers to the West, stimulated commerce in the region and played an important part in the growth of Manitoba and Minnesota.*It highlights the role of...
  • The house of Charlemagne
    Auteur:
    Lilburn, Tim
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    Louis Riel prophesied that a polyglot Metis nation would rise on the prairies five hundred years after his death, and that it would be called by the "joyous name" of the House of Charlemagne. This new polity would be built on the...
  • The circle
    Auteur:
    Vermette, Katherena
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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER " The Circle is a polyphonic masterpiece." -Erika T. Wurth, author of White Horse From the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Break and The Strangers comes a poignant and unwavering epic told...
  • The circle
    Auteur:
    Vermette, Katherena
    Sommaire:

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER " The Circle is a polyphonic masterpiece." -Erika T. Wurth, author of White Horse From the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Break and The Strangers comes a poignant and unwavering epic told...
  • Teacher guide for A girl called Echo
    Auteur:
    Boulette, Reuben
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    Written by Anishinaabe educator Reuben Boulette, this guide includes lesson plans specific to each book in the A Girl Called Echo series, original articles about the history of the Métis Nation and their fight for sovereignty, and...
  • Spirit gifting : the concept of spiritual exchange
    Auteur:
    Ghostkeeper, Elmer
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    Respected Elder Elmer Ghostkeeper takes us on a journey of rediscovery where we gain a new perspective on the world we take for granted. Ghostkeeper tells the story of his attempt to reclaim and reawaken to his Indigenous worldview on...
  • Louis Riel
    Auteur:
    Chodan, Tim, Asfar, Dan
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    Champion of a people or traitorous rabble-rouser? Political visionary or religious lunatic? Louis Riel is one of the most ambiguous figures in Canadian history, a man who stood and fell for the Métis nation. Read about the fascinating...
  • Bernice and the Georgian Bay gold
    Auteur:
    Outram, Jessica
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    It's the summer of 1914. Eight-year-old Bernice lives with her family in a lighthouse on Georgian Bay. Bernice doesn't get to explore much farther than their island, but she has her books to fuel her imagination, including her favorite...
  • A girl called Echo : omnibus
    Auteur:
    Fiola, Chantal, Vermette, Katherena
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    Métis teenager Echo Desjardins is struggling to adjust to a new school and a new home. When an ordinary history class turns extraordinary, Echo is pulled into a time-travelling adventure. Follow Echo as she experiences pivotal events...
  • A beautiful rebellion
    Auteur:
    Bouvier, Rita
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    This evocative new poetry collection speaks with a fierce tenderness of many aspects of the poet's life: a childhood spent on the banks of the Churchill River, the death of a beloved one, the struggle to try to find forgiveness for...
  • #IndianLovePoems : poems
    Auteur:
    Campbell, Tenille K
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    Covering Indigenous adventures from Wahpole Island to Northern Saskatchewan to the West Coast, #IndianLovePoems is a poetry collection that humorously delves into the truths of love and lust within the Indigenous communities, leading to...
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