Fort Chipewyan Homecoming: A Journey to Native Canada

by Morningstar Mercredi

Other authorsDarren McNally (Photographer)
Paperback, 1997

LCC

Chi E99 C59 M47 1997

Collection

Children

Description

Twelve-year-old Matthew Dunn learns about the traditional ways of his Chipewyan, Cree, and Métis ancestors on a trip to Fort Chipewyan, in Alberta, Canada.

Publication

Minneapolis : Lerner Publications (1997)

Tags

Chipewyan Indians--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature, Métis--Juvenile literature, Cree Indians--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature, Fort Chipewyan (Alta.)--Juvenile literature, Series: We are still here, Reading age: 8-11, Grades 3-5

Series

We Are Still Here: Native Americans Today

Awards

Silver Birch Fiction Award (Nominee — Non-Fiction — 1998)
CCBC Choices (1997)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (12th Edition: 1996-1998)

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