TITLE & AUTHOR(S) |
ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S) |
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À marée basse by Nadine McSpadden & Voici qui je suis ! by Nadine McSpadden |
Nadine McSpadden is a member of the Secwepemc Nation, Shuswap Indian Band in the British Columbia interior. She is the Helping Teacher for Aboriginal Learning, Surrey School District. |
Où suis-je ? By Janice Ciavaglia |
Janice Ciavaglia is a passionate advocate for Indigenous, philanthropic, and social enterprises. She serves as the Chief Executive Officer for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN). |
Des pilotes de brousse by Michael Kusugak |
Michael Kusugak grew up in Repulse Bay, NWT (now Nunavut). During his childhood, his family travelled by dog sled, living a traditional Inuit lifestyle. Michael lives in BC, and spends summers in his cabin in Nunavut. |
L'art métis : la broderie perlée by Jacqueline Guest |
Jacqueline is a Métis writer who lives in a log cabin in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Alberta. She has won numerous awards for her books, and was awarded the Order of Canada for her efforts in literacy. |
Dans le ciel by Wilfred Buck and Melissa Purcell |
Wilfred Buck is a member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation in Manitoba. He is a storyteller, mad scientist, teacher, singer, pipe-carrier, sweat lodge keeper, sun dance leader, and an Indigenous star lore expert. Melissa Purcell is Denesuline and a member of Thebatthi in Treaty 8 territory. She is an Executive Staff Officer, Indigenous Education, with the Alberta Teachers’ Association and leads Indigenous Education and Walking Together: Education for Reconciliation for educators. |
Les canots by Robert Cutting |
Robert Cutting was a Program Consultant for the Durham Catholic District School Board, where he continues to be a member of the Aboriginal Education Advisory Circle. Robert is of Kanien'kehaka (Mohawk) ancestry. |