Tag search:Non-fiction

5-Minute Stories for Fearless Girls

by Sarah Howden
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
family, feminism, non-fiction, children's literature
Collection
General Collection - Junior Picture
Status
Available
Call number
JP HOW

Adoption Reunions: A Book for Adoptees, Birth Parents and Adoptive Families

by Michelle McColm
Paperback, 1993
Tags
family, adoption, parenting, Foster care, foster parents, non-fiction
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
362.82 M38 1993

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

100 Meals for $5 or Less

by Jennifer Maughan
Paperback, 2009
Tags
cooking, non-fiction
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
641.5 M32 2009

Looks Like Daylight: Voices of Indigenous Kids / COPY 2

by Deborah Ellis
Paperback, 2018
Tags
non-fiction, indigenous, youth, 300, award winning, social justice, Canada, USA, culture, heritage, true stories — 2 more, coming of age, short stories
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
305.23 E577 2013 c. 2

Come Home, Indio: A Memoir

by Jim Terry
Paperback, 2020
Tags
non-fiction, young adult, memoir, Native American, alcoholism, addiction, recovery, Ho-chunk, graphic novel, graphic novels, comics — 2 more, graphic nonfiction, graphic memoir
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819514910481
Status
Available
Call number
978.004 T47 2020

Instructor's Resource Guide

by Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Center
Paperback, 2017
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous, Saskatchewan, culture, cultural teachings, teaching, ceremony, education, educator resources, tradition, 200
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815516554441
Status
Available
Call number
299.7 S2712 2017

Raisin Wine: A Boyhood in a Different Muskoka

by James K. Bartleman
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, memoir, Autobiography, Ontario, Muskoka, Chippewa, Mnjikaning First Nation, First nations, Lieutenant Governor, childhood
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.3 A3 2007

The River of Salmon People

by Jeanette Armstrong
Paperback, 2015
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, Syilx, Okanagan, Fraser River, salmon, photographs, stories, legends, oral history, traditional knowledge — 1 more, Spalumcheen
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
917 R58 2015

Vancouver Dialogues First Nations, Urban Aboriginal and Immigrant Communities / COPY 2

Paper Book, 2011
Tags
indigenous, non-fiction, British Columbia, Vancouver, dialogue, interviews, elders, reconciliation, immigrants, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97818941523272
Status
Available
Call number
305.8 V36 2011 c. 2

Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit / COPY 2

by Marie Ann Battiste
Paperback, 2013
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, academic, decolonizing, education, Indigenous, learning, First Nations, Mi’kmaw, Canada
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97818958307742
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 B37 2013 c. 2

God Is Red: A Native View of Religion

by Vine Deloria Jr.
Paperback, 1994
Tags
non-fiction, Native American author, Native Americans, religion, history, Indigenous, spirituality
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815559117681
Status
Checked out
Call number
299 D44 1994

Stories Told: Stories & Images of the Berger Inquiry

by Patrick Scott
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
non-fiction, non-Indigenous author, Inuit, Dene, Berger Inquiry, Northwest Territories, oil, pipelines, Arctic
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97809738845171
Status
Available
Call number
323.1 S37 2007

From Lishamie

by Albert Canadien
Paperback, 2010
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, Dene, musician, Lishamie, Mackenzie, River, Northwest Territories, Autobiography, memoir, bands
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.9 C35 2010

The Sockeye Mother (Volume 1) (Mothers of Xsan) / Copy 3

by Hetxw’ms Gyetxw Brett D. Huson
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
non-fiction, award-winning, Gitxsan, Skeena River, sockeye, rivers, survival, nature, animals, environment, environmental science — 3 more, youth, series, mothers of Xsan
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Mothers of Xsan (1)
Barcode
97815537973953
Status
Available
Call number
597.5 H87 2017 c.3

My Heart Shook Like a Drum: What I Learned at the Indian Mission Schools, Northwest Territories

by Alice Blondin-Perrin
Paperback, 2009
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, Dene author, Dene, Cameron Bay, Northwest Territories, residential schools, Catholic, nuns, abuse, Yellowknife
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808888737501
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 B58 2009

A Stranger At Home: A True Story / Copy 2

by Christy Jordan-Fenton
Paperback, 2011
Tags
non-fiction
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815545136112
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 J67 2011 c.2

Fatty Legs / COPY 3

by Christy Jordan-Fenton
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Residential Schools, non-fiction, youth, true stories, 300, bullying, Inuvialuk, Arctic, history, memoir, indigenous.
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 J67 2010 c.3

Fatty Legs (10th anniversary edition) / COPY 2

by Margaret-Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Residential Schools, non-fiction, youth, true stories, 300, bullying, Inuvialuk, Arctic, history, memoir, indigenous.
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817732135072
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 J67 2010 c.2

Shannen and the Dream for a School

by Janet Wilson Illustrator
Paperback, 2011
Tags
non-fiction
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 W53 2011

A Mind Spread Out on the Ground / Copy 2

by Alicia Elliott
Hardcover
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, trauma, legacy, oppression, racism, Haudenosaunee, Canada, memoir, mental health, family — 1 more, colonialism
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97803856923802
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 E53 2019 c.2

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

Beyond the Orange Shirt Story

by Phyllis Webstad
Paperback, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, residential schools, intergenerational trauma, orange shirt
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819891227541
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 W24 2021

Royally Wronged: The Royal Society of Canada and Indigenous Peoples

by Constance Backhouse Editor
Paperback, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, non-indigenous author, Canada, racism, white supremacy, law, history, settlers, academic, essays, colonialism
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97802280090301
Status
Available
Call number
061.1 R69 2021

Sky Wolf's Call: The Gift of Indigenous Knowledge

by Eldon Yellowhorn
Paperback, 2022
Tags
non-fiction
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Status
CHECKED OUT (Community Learning Program)
Call number
500.89 Y35 2022

Muinji'j Asks Why: The Story of the Mi'kmaq and the Shubenacadie Residential School

by Shanika MacEachern
Paperback, 2022
Tags
non-fiction, junior picture, Indigenous, Residential Schools, Mi'kmaq, Shubenacadie Residential School, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, generational trauma
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Junior Picture
Status
Available
Call number
JP MAC

Berry Picking at Four Mile Bay: English Edition

by Barbara Adjun
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, Inuit author, Kugluktuk, Nunavut, stories, memories, children's book, Indigenous author
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Junior Picture
Barcode
97817745028391
Status
Available
Call number
JP ADJ

I Have Lived Four Lives

by Wilfred Buck
Paperback, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, memoir, Indigenous author, Opaskwayak Cree Nation, Northern Manitoba, stories
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.27 B83 2021

Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story

by David A. Robertson
Paperback, 2015
Tags
non-fiction, Indigenous author, Cree, The Pas, missing and murdered, women, graphic novel, mmiwg, youth, Manitoba
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815537954451
Status
Available
Call number
362.83 R63 2015

alterNatives

by Drew Hayden Taylor
Paperback, 2000
Tags
indigenous, plays, non-fiction
Collections
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction, Indigenous Collection - playwrights
Barcode
97808892242851
Status
Available
Call number
822 H39A79 2000

A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder / COPY 2

by Ma-Nee Chacaby
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Cree, Ojibwa, Two-Spirit, Lesbian, LGBTQ, memoir, autobiography, non-fiction, Ojibwa-Cree author, 2SLGBTQQIA+, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Series
Critical Studies in Native History (18)
Barcode
97808875581222
Status
Available
Call number
306.76 C43 2016 c.2

I Am a Body of Land / COPY 2

by Shannon Webb-Campbell
Paperback, 2019
Tags
poetry, non-fiction, indigenous, autochtone
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817716647762
Status
Available
Call number
821 W43I36 2019 c.2

Return from Extinction: The Triumph of the Elephant Seal (Orca Wild, 5)

by Linda L. Richards
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
non-fiction
Collection
General Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
599.79 R53 2020

If a Tree Falls: The Global Impact of Deforestation (Orca Footprints, 18)

by Nikki Tate
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
non-fiction, young, youth, juvenille fiction
Collection
General Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Orca Footprints (18)
Status
Available
Call number
333.75 T38 2020

Plasticus maritimus : an invasive species

by (Marine biologist) Ana Pêgo
Paper Book, 2020
Tags
non-fiction, youth, juvenille fiction
Collection
General Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
363.7 P44 2020

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

by Rebecca Hall
Paperback, 2021
Tags
non-fiction
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
305.4 H35 2021

White Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind

by Koa Beck
Paperback, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, non-Indigenous author, feminism, suffragettes, politics, race, history, sociology, women studies, women
Collection
General Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
305.4 B43 2021

Nation to Nation: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Future of Canada / COPY 2

by Diane Engelstad Editor
Paperback, 1998
Tags
non-fiction, Canadian authors, Canada, politics and government, Canadian government, policy, land claims, self-government, treaties, colonialism, history — 1 more, nationhood
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808878453382
Status
Available
Call number
323.1197 N37 1992 c.2

Canada North: Journey to the High Arctic (International Geographical Congress) / Copy 2

by J. K. Stager
Paperback, 1992
Tags
non-fiction, non-Indigenous author, travel guide, Arctic, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Canada
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
917.19 S73 1992 c.2

As long as the rivers run : hydroelectric development and native communities in western Canada

by James B. Waldram
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
non-fiction, indigenous, environment, dams, hydroelectric, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, colonialism, development, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808875514371
Status
Available
Call number
305.8 W35 1988

BC Treaty Commission Annual Report 2011

by BC Treaty Commission
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
annual report, British Columbia, government, treaties, non-fiction, indigenous, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
18006658330001
Status
Available
Call number
323.1197 T74 2011

Citizens plus : the Nishga people of the Naas River in Northwestern British Columbia

Paper Book, 1976
Tags
non-fiction, Nishga, Naas River, Nass Rivers, New Aiyansh, Nishga Tribal Council
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97615867191471
Status
Available
Call number
346.71 C58 1976

Aboriginal Peoples and Government Responsibility: Exploring Federal and Provincial Roles / COPY 2

by David C. Hawkes
Paperback, 1989
Tags
indigenous, Canada, government, self-government, rights, law, non-fiction, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808862909002
Status
Available
Call number
323.1 A25 1989 c.2

Animals Illustrated: Polar Bear

by William Flaherty
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
non-fiction, non-Indigenous author, youth, bear, polar bear, Arctic, series, science
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Animals Illustrated
Barcode
97817722707921
Status
Available
Call number
599.78 F53 2016

Animals Illustrated: Caribou

by Dorothy Aglukark
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
non-fiction, youth, Inuit author, Arviat, Nunavut, caribou, Arctic, Indigenous, series, science
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Animals Illustrated
Barcode
97817722723451
Status
Available
Call number
599.65 A35 2019

Animals Illustrated: Muskox

by Allen Niptanatiak
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
non-fiction, youth, Inuit author, Kugluktuk, Nunavut, muskox, Arctic, Indigenous, series, science
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Animals Illustrated
Barcode
97817722712251
Status
Available
Call number
599.64 N57 2016

Animals Illustrated: Narwhal

by Solomon Awa
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
non-fiction, youth, Inuit author, Nunavut, narwhal, Arctic, Indigenous, series, science
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Animals Illustrated
Barcode
97817722708081
Status
Available
Call number
599.5 A93 2016

Animals Illustrated: Walrus

by Herve Paniaq
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
non-fiction, children's book, Inuit author, Iglulik, Igloolik, Nunavut, walrus, Arctic, Indigenous, series
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Animals Illustrated
Barcode
97817722714231
Status
Available
Call number
599.79 P36 2017

Animals Illustrated: Wolverine

by Allen Niptanatiak
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
non-fiction, youth, Inuit author, Kugluktuk, Nunavut, wolverine, Arctic, Indigenous, series, science
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Animals Illustrated
Barcode
97817722729871
Status
Available
Call number
599.76 N57 2021

Animals Illustrated: Bowhead Whale (Animals Illustrated, 5)

by Joanasie Karpik
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
non-fiction, youth, Inuit, Inuk elder, Nunavut, bowhead whale, whale, Arctic, science, Indigenous, series
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
Animals Illustrated
Barcode
97817722716211
Status
Available
Call number
599.5 K37 2017
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