Aboriginal Resource "Must Have" List 2019/2020
Extensive list of titles with the applicable grade levels and subjects.
Animkee
Applying Deloria’s Challenge: Indigenous and Mass Society’s Conceptions of Indian Self-determination
As I Remember It: Teachings (ɂɘms taɂaw) from the Life of a Sliammon Elder
Bat Steals the Moon
Retelling of traditional story.
Source: Man in the Moon: Sky Tales from Many Lands collected by Alta Jablow and Carl Withers.
Battle of the Northern Lights
Traditional Sami story.
Source: The Storytelling Star by James Riordan.
"Beatty, Reginald Bird-Diary & Correspondence"
Being an Indigenous CRC in the Era of the TRC #Notallitscrackeduptobe
Book Guide for How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable Retold by Barbara J. Atwater and Ethan J. Atwater, Illustrated by Mindy Dwyer
Recommended for Grade 3 students.
Campaigning in the North West Territories
Canadian Indigenous Books for Schools: Selected and Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians and Educators: 2019/20
Canadian Indigenous Books for Schools: Selected & Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians and Educators, 2018/19
Canadian Indigenous Children's Books through the Lense of Truth and Reconciliation
Primary source for titles was Amazon Best Sellers in Children’s Native Canadian Story Books, as well as publishers' web pages, and library and authors' lists. Objective was to identify fiction books for ages 0-18 written by Indigenous authors that contained reconciliation-related themes. More than 150 books met the inclusion criteria.
Celebrating Indigenous Languages
Child-Targeted Assimilation: An Oral History of Indian Day School Education in Kahnawà:ke
Claims to Native Identity in Children’s Literature
Collaborative Game Development with Indigenous Communities: A Theoretical Model for Ethnocultural Empathy
Diary of Lieutenant R. Lyndhurst Wadmore, Infantry School Corps, April 8, 1885 to July 20, 1885, N.W. Campaign.
Do You Recognize Who I Am? Decolonizing Rhetorics in Indigenous Rock Opera Something Inside is Broken
Eastern Cherokee Creation and Subsistence Narratives: A Cherokee and Religious Interpretation
Educator's Guide: Why Indigenous Literatures Matter
Uses chapters from book by Daniel Heath Justice as a tool to educate teachers.
[Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guide for Writing By and About Indigenous People]
Experiences of Microaggressions among American Indian and Alaska Native Students in Two Post-Secondary Contexts
An Exploration of Collaboration In Indigenous Language Revitalization In A First Nation Community
Explorations in Canadian History:; What Can We Learn about Local First Nations Families and Residential Schools from Canada’s History?
Lesson plan uses the books : Shi-Shi-Etko, Shin-Chi’s Canoe, and Stolen Words.
Fashioning Decolonization: Telling Stories Of Canadian Indigenous Women Through Fashion Hacking
Fauxskins
Fireborn
First-Nations, Métis, and Inuit Drama from Playwrights Canada Press
Gee Meeyo Pimawtshinawn (It Was a Good Life): Saskatchewan Métis Road Allowance Memories: A Living Heritage Project
Gerald Vizenor's Transnational Aesthetics in Blue Ravens
His Name
History of the Ojibway Nation
How Coyote Created the Sun
Retelling of a traditional story. Suggested age range 6-11 years.
How Coyote Made the Stars
Retelling of a traditional story.
How Nivi Got Her Names: Book Study
Language arts activities in Inuktitut and English for students in Grades 2 and 3.
How Squire Coyote Brought Fire to the Cahrocs
['I Honoured Him Until the End': Storytelling of Indigenous Female Caregivers and Care Providers Focused on Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias (ADOD)]
In Search of the Never-Never: Mickey Dewar: Champion of History across Many Genres
Indian Legends: Nanabush, the Ojibbeway Saviour. Moosh-Kuh-Ung, or, The Flood
An Indian Residential School Survivor's Journey with Truth and Reconciliation
Indigenous Arts & Stories
Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: An Annotated Bibliography
Indigenous Comics Studies Bibliography: Scholarly Journal Articles & Books
Brief list.
Indigenous History: A Bibliography
Indigenous Study Guide: An Educator's Guide to Understanding Indigenous Content in K-12 Classrooms
Injichaag: My Soul in Story
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Historical note: