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Hoarders. Scavengers. Bringers of new life. Ravens have many roles, both for the land and in Gitxsan story and song. The Raven Mother transports young readers to Northwestern British Columbia to learn about the traditions of the Gitxsan, the lives of ravens, and why these acrobatic flyers are so important to their ecosystem.

This collection of contemporary poetry, art, and narrative supports K-12 teachers in connecting with Indigenous voices and perspectives, bringing Indigenous works in their classrooms, and creating equitable teaching practices.

Teaching can be a highly satisfying profession, but it can also be overwhelming. Through stories by diverse educators, this professional resource invites you to try different wellness strategies, explore varying perspectives, and consider new ideas of what it means to "be well."

In Breakdown, Cole and Eva confronted Mihko head-on. When a vicious battle with Mihko's newest test subject leaves Cole close to death, Eva is forced to continue their investigation without him. What new terrors has Mihko created? Can they be stopped? And can Eva find Brady before it's too late?

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Set against the West Coast landscape, this stunning picture book celebrates Haida culture, learning through observation, and the role of Elders in sharing knowledge and mentorship.

Science comes alive through vivid illustrations that explore the life cycle of the grey wolf.

In this extraordinary memoir, best-selling author Nicola I. Campbell combines rich, accessible poetry with vivid short stories to trace her journey of overcoming adversity and colonial trauma.

When a little girl dreams about a bear, her grandfather explains how we connect with the knowledge of our ancestors through dreams. Bear, Hawk, Caribou, and Wolf all have teachings to share to help us live a good life. But when Grampa gets sick and falls into a coma, the little girl must lean on his teachings as she learns to say goodbye.

Echo travels back to 1885, where her family's plight is apparent. Burnt out of their home, they make their way to Rooster Town, a shanty community on the edge of Winnipeg. In this final volume, Echo is reminded of her people's strength and resilience, forged through the pain of the past, as she faces a triumphant future.

In this sequel to Surviving the City, Dez is grieving her grandmother's death, living in a group home, and navigating her identity as a Two-Spirit person. Will Miikwan learn how to be a supportive ally to her best friend? Will Dez be comfortable expressing her full identity? And will her community be able to celebrate her for who she is?

Book four of the Mothers of Xsan series follows the life cycle of the columbia spotted frog. Learn about why this species is of special significance to the Gitxsan and how Nox Ga'naaw and her offspring are essential to the balance that is life.

Follow Nicola I. Campbell's lyrical storytelling on a journey through the wilderness to discover the animals of British Columbia, their names in the Nleʔkepmxcín or Halq'emeylem languages, and the teachings they have for us. Experience a celebration of sustainability and connection to the land through breathtaking art.

Learn about the life cycle of these stunning birds of prey, the traditions of the Gitxsan, and how bald eagles can enrich their entire ecosystem. Evocative illustration brings the Xsan's flora and fauna to life for middle years readers in book three of the Mothers of Xsan series.

Illustrated picture book about grief that will appeal to young adult and adult readers.

A teenage girl travels through time to discover the history of the Métis people, as well as her own identity, in this young adult graphic novel.

Social-action art in book form, Perception: A Photo Series is based on KC Adams's art installation, Perception Photo Series.

This whimsical story celebrates the revitalization of Cree dialects and traditional methods of storytelling. Awasis and the World-Famous Bannock highlights the importance of collaboration and seeking guidance from one's community, while introducing the Cree words for different animals and baking ingredients

Cole Harper is dead. Mihko Laboratories has reopened the research facility and works to manufacture and weaponize the illness that previously plagued Wounded Sky. People are missing, and the community has been quarantined. What deal did Eva strike with Choch? Who will defeat Reynold and Mihko? Time is running out.

Miikwan and Dez are best friends. Together, the teens navigate the challenges of growing up Indigenous in the city. However, when Dez's grandmother becomes too sick to care for her, the threat of a group home looms, and Dez disappears. Will Dez's community find her before it's too late? Will Miikwan be able to cope if they don't?

Fuelling Inquiry and Passion Through ProjectBased Learning.

Indigenous, mystery, supernatural, community, high school, teenagers

time travel, Métis, Canadian history

Canada, non-fiction, education, inclusion, indigenous

time travel, Mtis, fur trade, history, foster care, bison, Saskatchewan, prairie

Indigenous, mystery, supernatural, community, illness

inclusion, inclusive education, classroom, learning

Indigenous, family, Canada, residential schools, love, strength, empowerment