Beneath Raven moon = B_a'naboy' la_xa _Gwa'wina 'M_akw_ala / Copy 2

by David Bouchard

Other authorsAndy Everson (Author.)
Paper Book, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

FIC BOU

Call number

FIC BOU

Local notes

Shelved in Aboriginal Collection - Youth

Description

There are as many Creation stories as there are First Nations on Turtle Island. The story of a Great Flood is known to indigenous people in every corner of the world. But what about the Moon? Who made her? What was her intended purpose?Beneath Raven Moon is an enchanting tale of the creation of Grandmother Moon and of the first time she wove her spell on a young, unsuspecting couple.The story unfolds in the territory of the Kwakwaka'wakw people – now also known as British Columbia's Inside Passage – where Raven and Eagle join together in good-natured conspiracy to foster a heart-warming romance.Follow the magical vision of Métis author David Bouchard and Kwakwaka'wakw artist Andy Everson to learn why Raven found it necessary to bless us with the heavenly sphere that guides we two-leggeds and illuminates our night sky.… (more)

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Publication

North Vancouver : MTW Publishers, 2012.

ISBN

9780978432782

Barcode

97809784327822
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