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  • Female Indigenous Heroes

    51 North American Women from the 1800s to Today

    Series series History's Greatest Heroes
    Meet extraordinary Indigenous women—51 biographies for kids ages 8 to 12Discover the stories and achievements of 51 Native and Indigenous women from history and today! This collection of biographies for kids explores the lives of North American Indigenous women from different backgrounds, different life experiences, and different eras who achieved amazing things in art, science, medicine, sports, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Environmentalism

    Honoring Our Relationships and Responsibilities with Nature

    Series series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)
    For thousands of years, Native American peoples have had a deep connection to the land they live on. From cultural burning—setting small controlled fires to improve a habitat—to only taking what was needed, Indigenous peoples protected and respected the land. When Europeans began colonizing the land that would become the United States, Native nations were forced from their homes. Later, the US ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Powwows

    Series series Traditions & Celebrations
    Powwows are about dancing! Indigenous people in America come together at powwows to celebrate their culture and traditions with drumming, singing, and dancing. Together they remember their history and honor their ancestors. Dancers show off their best moves and fancy regalia in dances that tell stories or remember important moments in history. Lively photos and easy-to-read text help readers learn ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Native Hunting and Fishing

    Practicing Traditions and Defending Treaty Rights

    Series series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)
    Indigenous Nations historically provided for their families and their communities by hunting, fishing, farming, and gathering. In the 19th century, the US government often forced Native Americans to sign treaties that ceded lands while protecting Indigenous rights to hunt and fish on those lands. But the United States government has not always upheld these treaties. Find out how Native nations ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Peoples' Day

    Series series Knowledge Builders: Special Days
    Today is Indigenous Peoples’ Day! What does this holiday celebrate? What kinds of things do people do on this special day? Simple, achievable text and eye-catching photos help beginning readers learn all the basics. An introduction to key concepts and difficult words sets children up for successful comprehension, and a fun concluding craft helps them connect with the content. ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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  • Water Is Life

    The Ongoing Fight for Indigenous Water Rights

    Series series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)
    For many Indigenous peoples, water is sacred. Indigenous peoples have lived by important water sources throughout their histories. But in the 1800s, treaties with the US government and people settling in the West forced many Indigenous peoples to leave their homelands, to leave their water sources, and to move onto reservations. Indigenous peoples continue to stand for their communities in talks ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • I Am on Indigenous Land

    Illustrated by Sam Zimmerman ...
    With simple, lyrical text and vibrant panoramic illustrations, this picture book explores the beauty and resources of thirteen ancestral Indigenous lands and how we all use those lands each day. Simple poetry and portrayals of children and families enjoying rivers, bike paths, beaches, and parks show how everyday activities can include honoring Indigenous nations and cultures. Author Katrina ... Read more

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  • The Disastrous Wrangel Island Expedition

    Illustrated by Dave Shephard ...
    Series series Deadly Expeditions
    In 1921, Inupait seamstress Ada Blackjack joined a a group of four white men who wanted to establish a trading post on Wrangel Island in the freezing Arctic Ocean. The explorers were stranded on the island when their return ship was forced to turn back due to ice. Facing harsh conditions and dwindling food supplies, the men died one by one, but Ada remained. Find out how she alone managed to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Indigenous Language Revitalization

    From Boarding Schools and Code Talkers to Immersion Learning

    Series series Native Rights (Alternator Books ®)
    Indigenous languages have a mixed history in the United States. Many Native languages have become endangered. In the 1800s, the US government began forcing Native children to attend federal Indian boarding schools. There, children were punished for speaking anything other than English. But during the two World Wars, the US military asked Native American soldiers to create unbreakable codes in ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Peoples: Women Who Made a Difference (Super SHEroes of History)

    Series series Super SHEroes of History
    Meet the Super SHEroes of History, the women who have shaped history and society since ancient times.Indigenous women were prominent members of their communities long before Europeans reached North America. When the newcomers arrived, they played a key role in holding their communities together in the face of social turmoil. Some joined male warriors to fight European settlement, while others such ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Peoples' Day

    Series series Traditions & Celebrations
    Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Untold Story of Mary Golda Ross

    Pioneering Space Engineer

    Series series First but Forgotten
    You may have heard about "human computers" like Katherine Johnson who were essential to NASA's space program. But there were other women who also played key roles in the space race—like Cherokee engineer Mary Golda Ross who became Lockheed Martin's first female engineer and later worked on projects with NASA. With key biographical information and related historical events, this Capstone Captivate ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus