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• Dorothy Grant

  An Endless Thread

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  Features photography of dozens of Grant's (Kaigani Haida) garments spanning the past four decades, modeled in studio and natural settings in Vancouver and Haida Gwaii, alongside sketches, traditional garments and weavings, and personal stories and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Blood Wolf Moon

  Poems

  Paschen, Elise,

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  In her sixth poetry collection Elise Paschen (Osage Nation) explores the story lines of her Osage heritage. The core of the book grapples with a dark period of American history when outsiders murdered individual members of the Osage Nation for their…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• ᎦᎸᎶᎯ

  Sky

  Boney, Roy, Jr.,

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  ᎦᎸᎶᎯ is the first full length release from award-winning artist, Roy Boney Jr. (Cherokee), tells the story of a boy who learns his lineage is not what he expected. The story is rooted in Cherokee storytelling traditions with a dash of European…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Green Fuse Burning

  Morris, Tiffany,

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  A horror novella telling the story of Rita who is struggling with grief and regret. When Rita's girlfriend Molly wins Rita a week to paint at an isolated cabin, Rita's visions become more insistent and intrusive, and Rita discovers that in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Love Is a War Song

  Nava, Danica,

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  A Muscogee pop star and a cowboy who couldn't be more different come together to strike a deal in this new romantic comedy by Danica Nava (Chickasaw Nation), author of The Truth According to Ember.

• Wôpanâak Seasons

  Seeqan, Neepun, Keepun, Pup8n

  Vanderhoop, Carrie Anne,

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  In this picture book, a young Wampanoag child takes readers on a seasonal journey. Each season showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Wampanoag people, and demonstrates appreciation of the land and the joy of coming together with our community…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tauhou

  a Novel

  Nuttall, Kōtuku Titihuia,

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  Nuttall (Māori and Coast Salish) envisions a shared past between two Indigenous cultures set on reimagined versions of Vancouver Island and Aotearoa that sit side by side in the ocean. In a testament to the resilience of Indigenous women, the two…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• You Were Made for This World

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  A joyful, proud and groundbreaking collection of letters and art for young people, this volume brings together celebrated Indigenous voices from across Turtle Island to tell every young person that they deserve the chance to feel like they belong,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fierce Aunties!

  Goodluck, Laurel,

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  Goodluck (Mandan/Hidatsa/Tsimshian) shares in this picture book an ode to the women who celebrate and care for their people, and how these honored relatives extend far beyond biological family. Illustrated by Steph Littlebird (Confederated Tribes of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Of the Sun: A Poem for the Land's First Peoples

  Gonzalez, Xelena

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  González (Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation) shares a poem honoring all of the land's First Peoples, accompanied by beautiful illustrations from Emily Kewageshig (Anishinaabe, Saugeen First Nation).

• Unikkaaqtuat

  An Introduction to Inuit Myths and Legends

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  A collection of Inuit legends introduced and carefully annotated to provide the historical and cultural context in which to understand this rich oral tradition. The myths include illustrations by Germaine Arnattaujuq, an award-winning Inuit artist…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Native Alienation

  Spiritual Conquest and the Violence of California Missions

  Sepulveda, Charles A.,

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  California missions are beginning to receive more robust critical scholarly attention centering Indigenous perspectives on their complex histories and legacies. In this book, Sepulveda (Tongva and Acjachemen) discusses concerns of gender, sexuality,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fire Exit

  a Novel

  Talty, Morgan, 1991-

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  Talty (Penobscot) writes a novel from the perspective of non-Tribal member Charles Lamosway who watches the life he might have had unfold across the river on Maine's Penobscot Reservation.

• The Fabulous Edweena

  Dumont, Edwin,

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  Young figure skater Edwin borrows his sister's clothes for a competition, becoming Edweena. Edweena worries that the other children will mock or reject them but encounters no opposition in this accepting story.

• Bannock in a Hammock

  Kelly, Masiana, 1984-

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  This rhyming picture book by Masiana Kelly (Inuit and Dene) explores a favorite Inuit food-- bannock! As a bonus, you can even try it at home with the included bannock recipe!

• ninitohtênân

  Nicholson, Caitlin Dale, 1966-

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  The third book in the Nôhkom series in Cree and English, it tells a story about gathering leaves for Labrador tea and the different ways we can listen. Includes recipes for Labrador tea and a salve made from Labrador tea leaves!

• The People of the Kattawapiskak River

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  The people of the Attawapiskat First Nation, a Cree community in northern Ontario, were thrust into the national spotlight in 2012 when the impoverished living conditions on their reserve became an issue of national debate. In this documentary…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Te whare tiwekaweka

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  A perennial chart-topper in his native New Zealand, Marlon Williams (Māori) leans into his heritage on Te Whare Tīwekaweka, his fourth solo album and first to be sung entirely in the te reo (Māori) language.

• From the Rez to the Runway

  Forging My Path in Fashion : a Memoir

  Allaire, Christian, 1992-

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  Allaire (Nipissing First Nation) describes his struggle to find his place and community in the highly exclusive world of fashion. He also shares the difficulty of balancing his ambitions with the often inaccurate perceptions of his culture's place…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Waiwai

  Water and the Future of Hawaiʻi

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  With the future of water resources at a critical stage, this book explores water in Hawaiʻi through an IN Indigenous lens that bridges ancestral place-based knowledge with present challenges faced by community members, cultural activists, academics,…Read moreRead more of this annotation