Genre search:Nonfiction

Meet Buffy Sainte-Marie / COPY 2

by Elizabeth MacLeod
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, biography, biographies, music, art, performing arts, activism, history — 2 more, inspiration, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814431961232
Status
Available
Call number
782.42 M33 2023 c.2

Meet Buffy Sainte-Marie

by Elizabeth MacLeod
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, biography, biographies, music, art, performing arts, activism, history — 2 more, inspiration, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814431961231
Status
Available
Call number
782.42 M33 2023

One Earth: People of Color Protecting Our Planet

by Anuradha Rao
Paperback, 2020
Tags
non-fiction
Collection
General Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814598188661
Status
Available
Call number
333.72 R39 2020

This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands

by Katherine Palmer Gordon
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous communities, British Columbia, stories, land, restoration
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.1 G67 2023

This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands / COPY 2

by Katherine Palmer Gordon
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, british columbia, community, land, nature, environmental protection, history, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819907761372
Status
Available
Call number
971.1 G67 2023 c. 2

I Am a Peaceful Goldfish

by Shoshana Chaim
Paper Book, 2021
Tags
junior picture, mindfulness, emotions & feelings, yoga
Collection
General Collection - Junior Picture
Status
Available
Call number
JP CHA

Be a Good Ancestor

by Leona Prince
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Dene, Dakelh, Carrier, junior picture, environment, environmentalism, self-esteem, self-respect, choices, personal development
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Junior Picture
Status
Available
Call number
JP PRI

You are here : around the world in 92 minutes

by Chris Hadfield
Paper Book, 2014
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
910 H33 2014

In the realm of hungry ghosts : close encounters with addiction / COPY 1

by Gabor Maté
Paper Book, 2018
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
616.85 M38 2018

A short history of progress

by Ronald Wright
Paper Book, 2004
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
909 W75 2004

Indigenous Justice: True Cases by Judges, Lawyers, and Law Enforcement Officers (True Cases, 10) (Volume 10)

by Hon. Nancy Morrison
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, true cases, true stories, politics, law, justice, history, lawyers, law enforcement, police — 3 more, judges, criminal justice, criminal justice system
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819907352641
Status
Checked out
Call number
342.08 I53 2013

Indigenous Justice: True Cases by Judges, Lawyers, and Law Enforcement Officers / COPY 2

by Hon. Nancy Morrison
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, politics, law, justice, history, reconciliation, lawyers, law enforcement, police, rcmp — 2 more, criminal justice, criminal justice system
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819907352642
Status
Available
Call number
342.08 I53 2013 c. 2

Masters of Disguise: Camouflaging Creatures & Magnificent Mimics

by Marc Martin
Hardcover, 2021
Collection
General Collection - Junior Picture
Status
Available
Call number
JP MAR

Long way round

by Ewan McGregor
Paper Book, 2004
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
910.4 M37 2004

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

Indigenous Resurgence in an Age of Reconciliation

by Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark Editor
Paperback, 2023
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, contemporary issues, anishinaabe, ojibway, ojibwe, metis, history, law, politics, settlers — 3 more, reconciliation, resurgence, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814875446071
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 I53 2023

Testimony

by Robbie Robertson
Paper Book, 2016
Tags
non fiction, indigenous, memoir, autobiography, The Band, music, musician, musicians, singer, songwriter, Mohwak — 3 more, Jewish, Six Nations, Toronto
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97803074013971
Status
Available
Call number
782.42 R63 2016

Nevertheless, We Persisted: 48 Voices of Defiance, Strength, and Courage

by In This Together Media Editor
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
non-fiction
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
170.44 N48 2018

Moving the Museum: Indigenous & Canadian Art at the AGO

by Wanda Nanibush
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, museum, museums, art, visual, history, culture, representation, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817731020231
Status
Available
Call number
704.03 A78 2023

Powwow: A Celebration through Song and Dance

by Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
non-fiction, youth, dance, drums, powwow, traditions, song, music, social studies, current events, history — 4 more, indigenous, Ashinabe, ceremonies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Orca Origins
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 P54 2020

Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win

by Rachel Ignotofsky
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
non-fiction, history, historical figure, historical events, sports, women, feminism, athlete, general, youth, 700
Collection
General Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Women in Science
Status
Available
Call number
796.092 I46 2017

Decolonizing wealth : Indigenous wisdom to heal divides and restore balance

by Edgar Villanueva
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, decolonization, wealth, economy, economics, philanthropy, finance, healing, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815230978901
Status
Available
Call number
339.2 V55 2018

Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance / COPY 3

by Edgar Villanueva
Paperback, 2018
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, decolonization, wealth, economy, economics, philanthropy, finance, healing, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815230978903
Status
Available
Call number
339.2 V55 2018 c.3

Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance / COPY 2

by Edgar Villanueva
Paperback, 2018
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, healing, health, wellness, wealth, personal development, decolonizing, decolonization, money, contemporary issues — 6 more, finance, colonization, colonialism, economy, economics, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815230978902
Status
Available
Call number
339.2 V55 2018 c.2

The Witness Blanket: Truth, Art and Reconciliation

by Carey Newman
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, reconciliation, truth and reconciliation, art, witness blanket, residential schools, survivors, history, hope, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814598361291
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 N49 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
Status
Available
Call number
578.77 M67 2022

Rez Rules: My Indictment of Canada's and America's Systemic Racism Against Indigenous Peoples

by Chief Clarence Louie
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
rez, reserve, Indigenous, Indigenous Peoples of Canada, Indigenous-settler relations, British Columbia, BC, Osoyoos, chief, racism, memoir — 5 more, band system, chief and council, economics, North America, United States of America
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807710483331
Status
Available
Call number
323.11 L68 2021

Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux

by Black Elk,
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
non-fiction, Native American, Oglala Sioux, non-indigenous author, biography
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 B58 1972

Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux

by Black Elk,
Paper Book, 1961
Tags
non-fiction, Native American, Oglala Sioux, non-indigenous author, biography
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 B58 1961

Transforming Image, 2nd Ed.: Painted Arts of Northwest Coast First Nations / COPY 2

by Bill McLennan
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, northwest coast, art, paintings, painted art, photography, photographs, culture, history, ancestor artists — 1 more, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817732719892
Status
Available
Call number
759 M35 2022 c. 2

Transforming Image, 2nd Ed.: Painted Arts of Northwest Coast First Nations

by Bill McLennan
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, northwest coast, art, paintings, painted art, photography, photographs, culture, history, ancestor artists — 1 more, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817732719891
Status
Available
Call number
759 M35 2022

The Science and Spirit of Seaweed: Discovering Food, Medicine and Purpose in the Kelp Forests of the Pacific Northwest

by Amanda Swinimer
Paperback, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, non-Indigenous author, local author, Pacific Northwest Coast, seaweed, kelp, science, technology, medicine, marine biology
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
579.81 S95 2021

Medicine Wheel Workbook: Finding Your Healthy Balance

by Carrie Armstrong Autor
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, First Nations, health, mental health, spirituality, youth
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819891227781
Status
Available
Call number
299.7 A76 2022

Amplifying Indigenous Voices in Business: Indigenization, Reconciliation, and Entrepreneurship

by Priscilla Omulo
Paperback, 2022
Tags
Indigenous, voices, businesses, business, entrepreneurship, reconciliation, organizations, research, strategy
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817704034061
Status
Available
Call number
338.9 O48 2022

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

All our relations : finding the path forward / Copy 3

by Tanya Talaga
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
autochtone, Canada, non fiction, indigenous collection, Indigenous Peoples of Canada, suicidal behavior, prevention, mental health, Indigenous, aboriginal, social conditions — 2 more, race and society, social justice
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Checked out
Call number
362.2 T35 2018 c.3

All our relations : finding the path forward

by Tanya Talaga
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
autochtone, Canada, non fiction, indigenous collection, Indigenous Peoples of Canada, suicidal behavior, prevention, mental health, Indigenous, aboriginal, social conditions — 2 more, race and society, social justice
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814870057331
Status
Available
Call number
362.2 T35 2018

All our relations : finding the path forward / COPY 2

by Tanya Talaga
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
autochtone, Canada, non fiction, indigenous collection, Indigenous Peoples of Canada, suicidal behavior, prevention, mental health, Indigenous, aboriginal, social conditions — 2 more, race and society, social justice
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814870057332
Status
Available
Call number
362.2 T35 2018 c.2

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

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 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

The Raven Mother (Mothers of Xsan, 6) (Volume 6)

by Hetxw’ms Gyetxw Brett D. Huson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
non-fiction, award-winning, Gitxsan, Skeena River, ravens, survival, nature, animals, environment, environmental science, youth — 2 more, series, mothers of Xsan
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Mothers of Xsan
Barcode
97817749200391
Status
Available
Call number
598.8 H48 2022

Bug

by Maggie Li
Board book, 2023
Collection
General Collection - Junior Board Books
Series
Little Life Cycles
Barcode
97815362302221
Status
Available
Call number
JBB LI

The Frog Mother

by Hetxw’ms Gyetxw Brett D. Huson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, award-winning, Gitxsan, Skeena River, frogs, survival, nature, animals, environment, environmental science, youth — 2 more, series, mothers of Xsan
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Mothers of Xsan
Barcode
97815537990161
Status
Available
Call number
597.8 H87 2021

Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player

by Fred Sasakamoose
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, sports, NHL, hockey, NHL hockey, hockey player, residential schools, survivors, cree, plains cree — 6 more, history, politics, inspiration, memoir, memoirs, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.24 S37 2021

Life Skills: How to Cook, Clean, Manage Money, Fix Your Car, Perform CPR, and Everything in Between

by Julia Laflin
Paperback, 2020
Tags
general, non fiction, DIY, Emancipation/Preparation for Adulthood, Teen materials, essential knowledge, practical skills
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
640 L34 2020

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

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

Reading Circle - Tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine / Copy 8

by Shane M. Chartrand
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
non-fiction, indigenous cuisine, cookbook
Collections
Reading Circle, Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
89781487005122
Status
Available
Call number
641.59 C43 2019 c.8

Reading Circle - Tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine / Copy 4

by Shane M. Chartrand
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
non fiction, indigenous collection, cookbook, to-read, indigenous cuisine, First Nations food, aboriginal recipes
Collections
Reading Circle, Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
49781487005122
Status
Available
Call number
641.59 C43 2019 c.4
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