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  • Inspiration Point
    Author:

    Barlow, John Garfield

    Summary:

    Poised between hope and despair, each man faces how best to move beyond the past and adapt to a future in which cultural legacy seems destined to diminish.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Indigenous materials

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  • Our Ice Is Vanishing / Sikuvut Nunguliqtuq A History of Inuit, Newcomers, and Climate Change
    Author:

    Wright, Shelley

    Summary:

    The Arctic is ruled by ice. For Inuit, it is a highway, a hunting ground, and the platform on which life is lived.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Indigenous materials

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  • A Green Place for Dying A Meg Harris Mystery
    Author:

    Harlick, R.J.

    Summary:

    Meg Harris’s friend has been missing for over two months, but she’s not the only one. Meg Harris returns to her home in the West Quebec wilderness after a trip.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Detective and mystery fiction, Indigenous materials

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  • Mohawks on the Nile Natives Among the Canadian Voyageurs in Egypt, 1884-1885
    Author:

    Benn, Carl

    Summary:

    Mohawks on the Nile explores the absorbing history of sixty Aboriginal men who left their occupations in the Ottawa River timber industry to participate in a military expedition on the Nile River i

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Indigenous materials

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  • A Deadly Distance
    Author:

    Down, Heather

    Summary:

    "Startled, Mishbee gasped, frozen with horror. She was staring down the barrel of a musket and was familiar with the sound those weapons made.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Indigenous materials, Juvenile fiction

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  • Napachee
    Author:

    Feagan, Robert

    Summary:

    Napachee is tired of Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories. He is tired of the traditional Inuit hunt and of fighting with his father, who shuns snowmobiles for dog sleds and tents for igloos.

    Genre: Action and adventure fiction, Canadian fiction, Indigenous materials

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  • The Men of the Last Frontier
    Author:

    Owl, Grey

    ,

    Polk, James

    Summary:

    In 1931 Grey Owl published his first book, The Men of the Last Frontier, a work that is part memoir, part history of the vanishing wilderness in Canada, and part compendium of animal and First Nati

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography, Indigenous materials

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  • Pegahmagabow Life-Long Warrior
    Author:

    Hayes, Adrian

    Summary:

    Francis Pegahmagabow was a remarkable aboriginal leader who served his nation in time of war and his people in time of peace. In wartime he volunteered to be a warrior.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials

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  • Changing Lives Women and the Northern Ontario Experience
    Author:

    Kechnie, Margaret

    ,

    Reitsma-Street, Marge

    Summary:

    This book provides a glimpse of Aboriginal women in Northern Ontario and it reflects primarily the impact of the European churches and systems on Aboriginal peoples’ way of life.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, Social science

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  • On the Land Confronting the Challenges to Aboriginal Self-Determination
    Author:

    Hodgins, Bruce W.

    ,

    Cannon, Kerry A.

    Summary:

    It is from the land that the Native peoples of Canada draw their strength.If the people of Quebec claim a right to sovereignty, Inuit of Quebec argue their right of self-determination empowers them

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, Political science

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  • Temagami A Debate on Wilderness
    Author:

    Bray, Matt

    ,

    Thomson, Ashley

    Summary:

    Over the past two decades, the question of who owns the land of Temagami and how the land should be used has caused a debate of unparalleled intensity.For the native people, it is their lands under

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, Political science

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  • Voices From the Odeyak
    Author:

    Posluns, Michael

    ,

    Seeger, Pete

    Summary:

    On April 23, 1990, after a five-week journey from Hudson Bay to the Hudson River, the Odeyak landed at the Battery for Earth Day.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Indigenous materials

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  • From Burleigh to Boschink A Community Called Stony Lake
    Author:

    Bentham, Christie

    ,

    Hooke, Katharine

    Summary:

    From Burleigh to Boschink: A Community Called Stony Lake covers over a hundred years of human history, encompassing the Aboriginal Peoples, their presence and influence, early settlement and cottag

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Indigenous materials

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  • When We Both Got to Heaven James Atkey Among the Anishnabek at Colpoy's Bay
    Author:

    Atkey, Mel

    ,

    McLeod, Rev. Maggie

    Summary:

    When We Both Got to Heaven places James Atkey (1805-1868) on the shores of Georgian Bay at the time of treaty negotiations between the First Nations people of the Saugeen, Nawash and Colpoy's

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials

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  • Winisk On the Shore of Hudson Bay
    Author:

    Hubbert, Mildred Young

    Summary:

    The northern community known as Peawanuck (Cree for Flint) is located approximately 32 kilometres up river from the former village of Winisk on the shore of Hudson Bay.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials

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