Genre search:Biography

Lha yudit'ih We Always Find a Way: Bringing the Tŝilhqot'in Title Case Home

by Lorraine Weir
Paperback, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817720138251
Status
Available
Call number
971.1 W447 2023

Mind Over Matter: Hard-Won Battles on the Road to Hope

by Jordin Tootoo
Hardcover, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807352422651
Status
Available
Call number
796.96 T66 2022

It's All about the Land: Collected Talks and Interviews on Indigenous Resurgence

by Taiaiake Alfred
Paperback, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 A45 2023

It Stops Here: Standing Up for Our Lands, Our Waters, and Our People / COPY 2

by Rueben George
Hardcover, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807352428072
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 G46 2023 c.2

Stoneface: A Defiant Dene

by Stephen Kakfwi
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, dene, biography, autobiography, personal narrative, leadership, residential schools, history, life story, politics — 3 more, generational trauma, resistance, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817738610742
Status
Available
Call number
971.9 K35 2023 c.2

An Anthology of Monsters: How Story Saves Us from Our Anxiety

by Cherie Dimaline
Paperback, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817721268221
Status
Available
Call number
824 D56 2023

Peace and Good Order: The Case for Indigenous Justice in Canada

by Harold R. Johnson
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, canada, contemporary issues, history, politics, law, justice, criminal justice, biography — 3 more, biographies, trial, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807710487461
Status
Available
Call number
342.71 J64 2023

It Stops Here: Standing Up for Our Lands, Our Waters, and Our People

by Rueben George
Hardcover, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807352428071
Status
Checked out
Call number
305.897 G46 2023

Becoming a Matriarch

by Helen Knott
Hardcover, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97803856977741
Status
Available
Call number
305.48 K56 2023

Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls

by Angela Sterritt
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, gitxsan, gitskan, women, women's studies, girls, survivors, hope, justice, investigative journalism — 8 more, mmiw, mmiwg, violence, violence against women, survival, history, relationships, family
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817716481651
Status
CHECKED OUT (Community Learning Program)
Call number
971 S76 2023

E nâtamukw miyeyimuwin: Residential School Recovery Stories of the James Bay Cree, Volume 1

by Ruth DyckFehderau
Paperback, 2023
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819897962381
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 D93 2023 v. 1

kâ-pî-isi-kiskisiyân / The Way I Remember

by Solomon Ratt
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, residential schools, residential school system, survivors, family, memories, autobiographical stories, traditional tales, cree, inspiration — 4 more, perseverance, autobiography, memoir, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808897791431
Status
Available
Call number
971.24 R38 2013

Leave Some for the Birds: Movements for Justice

by Marjorie Beaucage
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, metis, literature, poetry, poem, poems, women's studies, biographies, memoirs, two spirit — 4 more, identity, activism, justice, 800
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819281203601
Status
Available
Call number
821 B43 2023

Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America / REFERENCE

by Matika Wilbur
Hardcover, 2023
Collections
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction, Reference (REF)
Barcode
97819848595251
Status
REFERENCE BOOK - IN LIBRARY USE ONLY
Call number
970.004 W56 2023

Indigiqueerness: A Conversation about Storytelling / COPY 2

by Joshua Whitehead
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, queer, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, 2SLGBTQQIA+, anishinaabe, ojibway, cree, language, writers — 3 more, storytelling, memoir, memories
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817719939132
Status
Available
Call number
818 W47 2023 c. 2

Indigiqueerness: A Conversation about Storytelling

by Joshua Whitehead
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, queer, LGBTQ, LGBTQ+, 2SLGBTQQIA+, anishinaabe, ojibway, cree, language, writers — 3 more, storytelling, memoir, memories
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817719939131
Status
Available
Call number
818 W47 2023

Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe

by David Maraniss
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, biography, athlete, sports, sac, sauk, life story, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814767484291
Status
CHECKED OUT (Community Learning Program)
Call number
792.7 M37 2023

Jesintel: Living Wisdom from Coast Salish Elders

by Children of the Setting Sun Productions
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, coast salish, elders, history, community, health, healing, wellness, biography, autobiography — 2 more, language, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97802957486411
Status
Available
Call number
971.1 J49 2023

The Fire Still Burns: Life In and After Residential School / COPY 2

by Sam George
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, education, history, school, residential schools, memoir, biography, coast salish, squamish, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807748808552
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 G46 2023 c. 2

The Life and Times of Augustine Tataneuck: An Inuk Hero in Rupert's Land, 1800-1834

by Renée Fossett
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, inuk, inuit, biography, history, culture, life story, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808897792661
Status
Available
Call number
971.9 F67 2023

The Fire Still Burns: Life In and After Residential School

by Sam George
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, salish, coast, squamish, residential schools, history, trauma, family, childhood, survivors — 5 more, healing, culture, resilience, inspiration, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807748808551
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 G46 2023

Stoneface: A Defiant Dene

by Stephen Kakfwi
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, dene, biography, autobiography, personal narrative, leadership, residential schools, history, life story, politics — 3 more, generational trauma, resistance, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817738610741
Status
Available
Call number
971.9 K35 2023

Kinauvit?: What’s Your Name? The Eskimo Disc System and a Daughter’s Search for her Grandmother

by Dr. Norma Dunning
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
naming, names, Inuit, Eskimo Identification Tag System, non fiction, Indigenous, 900, dehumanization, numbers, history
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 D86 2022

Where the Language Lives: Vi Hilbert and the Gift of Lushootseed

by Janet Yoder
Paperback, 2022
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819548542601
Status
Available
Call number
979.7 Y63 2022

Making Love with the Land / COPY 2

by Joshua Whitehead
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, 2SLGBTQQIA+, essays, relations
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815179144792
Status
Available
Call number
818 M35 2022 c.2

I Will Live for Both of Us: A History of Colonialism, Uranium Mining, and Inuit Resistance

by Joan Scottie
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, history, inuit, inuk, nature, environmental protection, colonialism, uranium mining, mining, uranium industry — 4 more, resistance, biography, autobiography, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808875526561
Status
Available
Call number
333.8 S36 2022

True Reconciliation: How to Be a Force for Change / COPY 2

by Jody Wilson-Raybould
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
action, change, reconciliation, decolonization, history, collective future
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807710043842
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 W55 2022 c. 2

Silence to Strength: Writings and Reflections on the 60s Scoop

by Christine Smith Editor
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, history, anishinaabe, ojibway, ojibwe, saulteux, interviews, 1960s, sixties scoop, adoption — 8 more, biography, family, social justice, community, culture, loss, social welfare, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819281203391
Status
Available
Call number
362.7 S55 2022

Talking to the Story Keepers: Tales from the Chilcotin Plateau / COPY 2

by Sage Birchwater
Paperback, 2022
Tags
non-fiction, non-Indigenous author, Canadian author, Chilcotin plateau, British Columbia, Indigenous, history, stories, colonization, elders, Tsilhqot'in
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.1 B57 2022 c. 2

Rehearsals for Living / COPY 3

by Robyn Maynard
Digital audiobook, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, anishinaabe, anishinaabeg, mississauga, biographies, pandemic, covid, COVID-19, letters, connection — 6 more, relationships, history, colonization, politics, activism, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Missing
Call number
306 M39 2022 c. 3

Namwayut - We Are All One: A Pathway to Reconciliation

by Chief Robert Joseph
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, kwakiutl, kwakwaka'wakw, reconciliation, truth and reconciliation, history, healing, wellness, leadership, hope — 6 more, honor, respect, relationships, humanity, peacebuilding, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817745800591
Status
Available
Call number
303.48 J67 2022

True Reconciliation: How to Be a Force for Change

by Jody Wilson-Raybould
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
action, change, reconciliation, decolonization, history, collective future
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807710043841
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 W55 2022

Indigenous Firsts: A History of Native American Achievements and Events (The Multicultural History & Heroes Collection)

by Yvonne Wakim Dennis
Paperback, 2022
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, non-indigenous author, Native American, achievements, stories
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 D36 2022

All Roads Home: A Life On and Off the Ice / COPY 2

by Bryan Trottier
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
memoir, hockey, sports, indigenous, non fiction, athletes, athlete, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807710844782
Status
Available
Call number
796.96 T76 2022 c.2

Tracking the Caribou Queen: Memoir of a Settler Girlhood

by Margaret Macpherson
Paperback, 2022
Tags
settler, white privilege
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
823 M3268 2022

Carrying It Forward: Essays from Kistahpinanihk

by John Brady McDonald
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, plains cree, metis, stories, traditions, customs, culture, history, reclaiming language — 7 more, language, biography, memoir, racism, recovery, literature, 800
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819894965961
Status
Available
Call number
824 C37 2022

All Roads Home: A Life On and Off the Ice

by Bryan Trottier
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
memoir, hockey, sports, indigenous, non fiction, athletes, athlete, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807710844781
Status
Available
Call number
796.96 T76 2022

The Power of Story: On Truth, the Trickster, and New Fictions for a New Era / COPY 2

by Harold R. Johnson
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, literature, storytelling stories, storytellers, storyteller, oral history, oral tradition, 800
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817719648762
Status
Available
Call number
808.5 J64 2022 C.2

Laughing with the Trickster: On Sex, Death, and Accordions

by Tomson Highway
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, literature, personal narratives, biography, biographies, language, creation, gender — 12 more, humor, sex, death, culture, mythology, trickster, trickster stories, patriarchy, colonialism, customs, folklore, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814870112391
Status
Available
Call number
398 H54 2022

Not on My Watch: How a renegade whale biologist took on governments and industry to save wild salmon

by Alexandra Morton
Paperback, 2022
Tags
non-fiction, non-Indigenous author, fish, whales, salmon, biology, environmental protection, marine, science
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807352796811
Status
Available
Call number
578.77 M67 2022

Running Down a Dream: A Memoir

by Candy Palmater
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, mi'kmaq, mi'kmaw, memoir, memoirs, women, women's studies, life story, queer, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814434550911
Status
Available
Call number
792.09 P35 2022

The Power of Story: On Truth, the Trickster, and New Fictions for a New Era

by Harold R. Johnson
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, literature, storytelling stories, storytellers, storyteller, oral history, oral tradition, 800
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817719648761
Status
Available
Call number
808.5 J64 2022

Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition: Cree and Métis âcimisowina / COPY 2

by Deanna Reder
Paperback, 2022
Tags
non-fiction, indigenous, Autobiography, Cree, Metis
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 R43 2022 c. 2

Making Love with the Land

by Joshua Whitehead
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, 2SLGBTQQIA+, essays, relations
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815179144791
Status
Available
Call number
818 M35 2022

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy / COPY 2

by Kliph Nesteroff
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, history, humor, comedy, humorists, comedy history, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 N47 2021 c. 2

Our Voice of Fire: A Memoir of a Warrior Rising

by Brandi Morin
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, memoir, non-fiction, Canada, Canadian author
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814870105771
Status
Available
Call number
305.48 M67 2022

Permanent Astonishment: Growing Up Cree in the Land of Snow and Sky

by Tomson Highway
Paperback, 2022
Tags
memoir, indigenous, non-fiction, Cree, Canada, Canadian author
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97803856962271
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 H54 2022

Unreconciled: Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance / COPY 2

by Jesse Wente
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, stereotypes, racism, identity, memoir, memoirs, manifesto, respect, relations, family — 6 more, truth, resistance, reconciliation, history, family history, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807352357552
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 W46 2021 c. 2

Life in the City of Dirty Water: A Memoir of Healing

by Clayton Thomas-Muller
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, memoir, non-fiction, Canadian author, Canada, Cree, environmental activist, drugs, gang life, spirituality, intergenerational trauma — 4 more, Winnipeg, heritage, healing, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807352400871
Status
Available
Call number
333.72 T46 2022

Rehearsals for Living / COPY 2

by Robyn Maynard
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
letters, debate, conversation, Black perspective, Indigenous perspective, Indigenous women, Black women, historical events, slavery, colonization, colonialism — 5 more, future, freedom, community, liberation, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97810390006502
Status
Available
Call number
306 M39 2022 c. 2
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