The story of an Inuit shaman in Labrador, a successful artist with no interest in the monetary rewards life offers. He discovers the skeleton of a plane lost during WWII, and attempts to identify the crewmen on board. The granddaughter...
Innu
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Author:Beuhler, C. J.Summary: -
Author:Budgell, AnneSummary:The book is an account of how the Spanish flu pandemic affected several communities in Labrador. Although several populations were nearly wiped out, the Innu people of Labrador are barely present in the written record, and when included...
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Author:Bouchard, SergeSummary:The Laughing People, translated from the award-winning Le peuple rieur, conveys the richness and resilience of the Innu while reminding us of the forces - old and new - that threaten their community. This memoir and tribute tells the...
- Author:Fontaine, NaomiSummary:
Naomi Fontaine raconte à Shuni l'histoire du peuple innu avec amour, passion et dignité. Prix des collégiens 2020 Finaliste Prix Voix autochtones 2020 Finaliste Prix Une ville un livre (Ville de Québec) 2020 Résumé Naomi Fontaine écrit...
- Author:Bartel, BobSummary:
A moving story of protest and determination, Nutau's Cap tells of a young Innu girl, Nanas. The low-level flying of NATO supersonic jets disrupts her family's traditional way of life, and endangers both them and the wildlife...
- Author:Penashue, Tshaukuesh ElizabethSummary:
Labrador Innu cultural and environmental activist Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue is well-known both within and far beyond the Innu Nation. The recipient of a National Aboriginal Achievement Award and an honorary doctorate from Memorial...
- Author:Picard, IsabelleSummary:
In this acclaimed book, readers meet thirteen-year-old twins Léon and Éloïse who live in Matimekush, an Innu community in Northern Quebec. While Léon spends all his free time playing hockey, and wondering how he can prove he has the...
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Illustrator Roge visited a school in Mingan, an Innu village in northeastern Quebec. He spent a few days taking the time to photograph each child. Once he returned home to his studio, brush in hand, he revisited the eyes of these...
- Author:Jean, MichelSummary:
A Quebec bestseller based on the life of Michel Jean's great-grandmother that delivers an empathetic portrait of drastic change in an Innu community. Kukum recounts the story of Almanda Siméon, an orphan raised by her aunt and uncle,...
- Author:Fontaine, NaomiSummary:
"J'aimerais que vous la connaissiez la fille au ventre rond. Celle qui élèvera seule ses enfants. Qui criera après son copain qui l'aura trompée. Qui pleurera seule dans son salon, qui changera des couches toute sa vie....
- Author:Antane Kapesh, An, Fontaine, Naomi, Mailhot, JoséSummary:
Je suis une maudite sauvagesse chronique d'An Antane Kapesh Édition bilingue innu-aïmun / français Édité et préfacé par Naomi Fontaine Traduit en français par José Mailhot Résumé Un classique. Dans Je suis une maudite...
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Author:Antane Kapesh, AnSummary:"The book contains two works in English translation (the original Innu appears en face throughout), and these deal with topics such as loss of hunting territory, the residential school system, and police brutality."--
- Author:Bacon, Moira-UashteskunSummary:
Après le départ de sa sœur Nissi, Mikun n'a plus de repères. Tout lui semble hostile : la grande ville, la vie à l'école et celle à la maison. La jeune fille de quinze ans en vient rapidement à croire qu'en étant moins...
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Author:Sauvé, Mathieu-RobertSummary:Né d’un père disparu et d’une mère alcoolique, Stanley Vollant est sauvé de l’orphelinat par son grand-père innu, pêcheur de saumons et trappeur de Pessamit, sur la Côte-Nord. Élève brillant doté d’une mémoire prodigieuse, il doit...
- Author:Kanapé Fontaine, NatashaSummary:
A celebration of the Innu land in the tradition of Joséphine Bacon. This telluric power is reminiscent of Paul Chamberland's Terre Québec. Natasha Kanapés challenge is to name her land, but also to reconcile opposites. In this...
