Tag search:biographies

Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography / COPY 2

by Andrea Warner
Paperback, 2021
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, biography, biographies, art, music, activism, women, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817716472982
Status
Available
Call number
782.42 W37 2018 c.2

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

The Journey of Crazy Horse: A Lakota History / COPY 2

by Joseph M Marshall
Paperback, 2005
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, canada, lakota, crazy horse, history, oral tradition, legacy, culture, biography, biographies — 1 more, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
01430362112
Status
Available
Call number
973.004 M276 2004 c. 2

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

Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography

by Andrea Warner
Paperback, 2021
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, biography, biographies, art, music, activism, women, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817716472981
Status
Available
Call number
782.42 W37 2018

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

A Cree life: The art of Allen Sapp / Copy 2

by Allen Sapp
Hardcover, 1977
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, allen sapp, saskatchewan, art, biography, biographies, culture, community, family — 4 more, drawings, artists, paintings, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
759.11 S337 1977 c.2

My Heroes Have Always Been Indians

by Cora J. Voyageur
Paperback, 2010
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, alberta, heros, history, accomplishments, community, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.23 V69 2010

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

She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller

by Traci Sorell
Paperback, 2022
Tags
indigenous, youth non fiction, non fiction, biography, biographies, healing, health, wellness, inspiration, perserverance, cherokee — 4 more, history, leadership, illustrated, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Series
She Persisted
Barcode
97805934030511
Status
Available
Call number
973.04 M33 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

Rehearsals for Living

by Robyn Maynard
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Race & Ethnic Relations, Biography, Autobiography, non-fiction, Culture, African American, Black, Indigenous, indigenous, non fiction, anishinaabe — 14 more, anishinaabeg, mississauga, biographies, pandemic, covid, COVID-19, letters, connection, relationships, history, colonization, politics, activism, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97810390006501
Status
Available
Call number
306 M39 2022

Following the Good River: The Life and Times of Wa'xaid

by Briony Penn
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, biography, biographies, haisla, kitamaat, xenaksiala, interviews, journal entries, trauma, healing — 1 more, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.1 P45 2020

Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present

by Adrienne Keene
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, alaska, hawaii, america, biography, biographies, illustrated, history, dreams, leadership — 5 more, colonialism, cultural appropriation, culture, heritage, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97819848579411
Status
Available
Call number
920.009 K44 2021

Indigenous Filmmakers & Actors

by Gary Robinson
Paperback, 2021
Tags
indigenous, youth non fiction, non fiction, youth, filmmakers, film, movies, actors, acting, media, biography — 6 more, biographies, stereotypes, prejudice, art, performing arts, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Youth Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817726017251
Status
CHECKED OUT (Community Learning Program)
Call number
791.43 R63 2021

Residential Schools with the Words and Images of Survivors / COPY 3

by Larry Loyie
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, residential schools, survivors, history, photographs, biographies, education system, education, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97809939371013
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 L69 2014 c.3

Masculindians: Conversations about Indigenous Manhood / COPY 2

by Sam McKegney
Paperback, 2014
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, healing, wellness, personal development, inspiration, men, manhood, masculinity, culture, history — 7 more, gender roles, gender, identity, gender identity, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 M45 2014 c. 2

Me Tomorrow: Indigenous Views on the Future

by Drew Hayden Taylor Editor
Paperback, 2021
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, biography, biographies, autobiography, autobiographies, culture, history, experience, future, views — 2 more, vision, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97817716229431
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 M37 2021

Red River Girl: The Life and Death of Tina Fontaine

by Joanna Jolly
Paperback, 2019
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, true story, true stories, anishinaabe, ojibway, ojibwe, cree, red river, murder, unsolved cases — 14 more, unsolved murder, women, justice, justice system, injustice, police, law, politics, women's studies, biography, biographies, mmiw, mmiwg, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97807352339351
Status
Checked out
Call number
364.15 W55 2019

Peace and Good Order: The Case for Indigenous Justice in Canada / Copy 2

by Harold R Johnson
Hardcover, 2019
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
97807710487221
Status
Available
Call number
342.71 J64 2019 c.2

From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way

by Jesse Thistle
Paperback, 2019
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, metis, homeless, homelessness, unhoused, poverty, healing, health, wellness — 13 more, inspiration, survival, addiction, substance abuse, foster care, foster care system, biography, biographies, memoir, family, community, life story, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 T45 2019

One Native Life / Copy 2

by Richard Wagamese
Paperback, 2009
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, anishinaabe, ojibeway, ojibwe, biography, biographies, memoir, identity, culture, acceptance — 2 more, literature, 800
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97815536531272
Status
Available
Call number
823 W236 O54 2008 c.2

I'm Finding My Talk

by Rebecca Thomas
Paperback, 2021
Tags
indigenous, junior picture, picture book, children's book, mi'kmaq, mi'kmaw, biography, biographies, non fiction, response poem, poetry — 6 more, poem, poems, colonialism, community, culture, survivors
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Junior Picture
Barcode
97817747100671
Status
Available
Call number
JP THO

Resolve: The Story of the Chelsea Family and a First Nation Community's Will to Heal

by Carolyn Parks Mintz
Paperback, 2019
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, salish, interior salish, secwepemc, family, healing, health, wellness, inspiration, community — 10 more, culture, addiction, substance abuse, biography, biographies, residential schools, survivors, reserve, reservations, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.1 P37 2019

Genocidal Love: A Life after Residential School

by Bevann Fox
Paperback, 2020
Tags
indigenous. non fiction, cree, nehiyawak, history, historical fiction, literature, literary studies, biography, biographies, memoir, memoirs — 12 more, women's studies, women, residential schools, reconciliation, genocide, love, survivors, inspiration, abuse, trauma, healing, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97808897774151
Status
Available
Call number
371.829 F69 2020

Did You See Us?: Reunion, Remembrance, and Reclamation at an Urban Indian Residential School (Perceptions on Truth and Reconciliation, 5)

by Survivors of the Assiniboia Indian Residential School
Paperback, 2021
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, manitoba, assiniboia, assiniboia school, residential schools, survivors, reconciliation, truth and reconciliation, reunion, remembrance — 7 more, reclamation, history, biography, biographies, personal narratives, experience, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.54 D53 2021

Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City / COPY 3

by Tanya Talaga
Paperback, 2017
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, anishinaabe, anishinaabeg, ojibway, ojibwe, racism, death, politics, law, justice — 8 more, residential schools, trauma, abuse, human rights violations, violence, biography, biographies, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814870022683
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 T35 2017 c. 3

Bill Reid / Copy 3

by Doris Shadbolt
Paperback, 1986
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, haida, art, bill reid, culture, photography, photographs, biography, biographies, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
08889750358603
Status
Available
Call number
730.92 R45 S48 1986 c.3

Portraits From the Plains / Copy 2

by Grant MacEwan
Paperback, 1971
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, canada, portraits, biography, biographies, stories of inspiration, strength, accomplishments, heritage, pride — 2 more, photographs, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 M213 1971 c.2

A Cree life : the art of Allen Sapp

by Allen Sapp
Paper Book, 1977
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, allen sapp, saskatchewan, art, biography, biographies, culture, community, family — 4 more, drawings, artists, paintings, 700
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
759.11 S337 1977

Our spirits listen : the life and contributions of Fred John

by Monique Gray Smith
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, history, biography, biographies, residential schools, survivors, healing, wisdom, teachings, stories — 1 more, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 G736 2014

Taqramiut = The northerners = Les septentrionaux

by Northern Quebec Inuit Association.,
Paper Book, 1974
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, northerners, inuit, history, culture, traditions, personal stories, language, biography, biographies — 2 more, photographs, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.9 N67 1974

Louis Riel

by George F. G. Stanley
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, louis riel, riel, metis, history, leaders, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.05 S73 1972

Nunaga, my land, my country

by Duncan Pryde
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, nunaga, history, culture, traditions, customs, autobiography, autobiographies, biography, biographies — 1 more, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 P789 1971

John Tootoosis

by Norma Sluman
Paper Book, 1984
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, john tootoosis, history, cree, life story, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 S585 1984

Sacred feathers : the Reverend Peter Jones (Kahkewaquonaby) & the Mississauga Indians

by Donald B. Smith
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, history, ojibway, ojibwa, ojibwe, peter jones, culture, cultural assimilation, european culture, biography — 2 more, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Series
American Indian Lives
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 J65 1999

Wanderings of an artist among the Indians of North America : from Canada to Vancouver's island and Oregon through the Hudson's Bay Company's territory and back again

by Paul Kane
Paper Book, 1974
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, artist, art, travel, art inspiration, culture, history, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
970.004 K36 1974

Buffalo days and nights

by Peter Erasmus
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, peter erasmus, western canada, buffalo plains, rupert's land, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.2 E73 1999

Marie-Anne : the extraordinary life of Louis Riel's grandmother

by Maggie Siggins
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, canada, women, women's studies, louis riel, adventure, travel, inspiration, fur trade, warfare — 5 more, history, life story, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.2 S54 2008

Brotherhood to nationhood : George Manuel and the making of the modern Indian movement

by Peter McFarlane
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, george manuel, contemporary issues, modern movement, rights, indigenous power, self-reliance, leadership by example, leadership, biography — 2 more, biographies, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97809212846661
Status
Available
Call number
323.1197 M34 1993

The war chief of the Six Nations : a chronicle of Joseph Brant

by Louis Aubrey Wood
Paper Book, 1915
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, mohawk, history, war chief, chiefs, six nations, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Series
Chronicles of Canada (16)
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 W66 1915

The song and the silence : Sitting Wind : the life of Stoney Indian Chief Frank Kaquitts

by Peter Marinus Jonker
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, cree, stoney, culture, history, residential schools, survivors, cultural differences, biography, biographies — 1 more, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 J667 1988

Shananditti : the last of the Beothucks

by Keith Winter
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, beothuck, beothucks, beothuk, history, genocide, cultural loss, settlers, colonialism, conolinazaiton — 4 more, colonizers, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 W564 1975

Red on white : the biography of Duke Redbird

by Martin Dunn
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, art, collage, collages, poetry, poems, literature, biography, biographies, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.004 D86 1971

Pauline Johnson, her life and work

by E. Pauline Johnson
Paper Book, 1965
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, prose, poetry, poem, poems, pauline johnson, mohawk, biography, biographies, literature — 1 more, 800
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
82164861965279
Status
Available
Call number
821 J648A6 1965

Seven fallen feathers : racism, death, and hard truths in a northern city / COPY 2

by Tanya Talaga
Paper Book, 2017
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, anishinaabe, anishinaabeg, ojibway, ojibwe, racism, death, politics, law, justice — 8 more, residential schools, trauma, abuse, human rights violations, violence, biography, biographies, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814870022682
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 T35 2017 c. 2

Seven fallen feathers : racism, death, and hard truths in a northern city

by Tanya Talaga
Paper Book, 2017
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, anishinaabe, anishinaabeg, ojibway, ojibwe, racism, death, politics, law, justice — 8 more, residential schools, trauma, abuse, human rights violations, violence, biography, biographies, 300
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Barcode
97814870022681
Status
Available
Call number
305.897 T35 2017

I was born under a spruce tree / Copy 2

by J. J. Van Bibber
Paper Book, 2012
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, yukon, history, family, pelly river, travel, stories, personal stories, adventures, biography — 4 more, biographies, illustrations, photographs, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.9 V36 2012

I was born under a spruce tree / Copy 1

by J. J. Van Bibber
Paper Book, 2012
Tags
indigenous, non fiction, yukon, history, family, pelly river, travel, stories, personal stories, adventures, biography — 4 more, biographies, illustrations, photographs, 900
Collection
Indigenous Collection - Non-Fiction
Status
Available
Call number
971.9 V36 2012
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