Foin d’odeur
Indigenous Knowledge Series Top Grade: CanLit for the Classroom selection, 2022 Best Books for Kids and Teens, Fall 2022… Read More
People & Places
Follow the Goose Butt to Nova Scotia
Camelia Airheart, the lovable Canada goose, is back! In this humorous early chapter book, she follows her Aunt Tillie’s goose butt to Nova Scotia where she meets interesting characters like Spike, the cuddly porcupine,… Read More
Follow the Goose Butt, Camelia Airheart !
Parents and teachers can read these books aloud to students, or more competent young readers can read them on their own. These books could also be used to address several subject areas including: mathematics, geography,… Read More
Freddie the Flyer
A gorgeous picture book that pays homage to aviator Freddie Carmichael — the first Indigenous commercial pilot in the Arctic —with each month of the year highlighting moments from his… Read More
G comme Gaël
Fàilte signifie « bienvenue » : bienvenue au monde de la culture gaélique en Nouvelle-Écosse! Ce livret est une première étape pour les enfants et les adultes qui souhaitent découvrir… Read More
Mahtoqeh’s Journey
Age 4-8. Mahtoquehs is heading to the Gathering ? all on his own! His forest friends try to guide him, but each follow their own path. The salmon swims upstream,… Read More
Mi’kmaw Moons
Traditional teachings about the moon cycles and their relation to the natural history of Mi’kma’ki on Canada’s East… Read More
Muinji’j Ji’nmus’sit
Muinji’j has been waiting all his life to make this trip with his grandfather-a trip to the city to sell rich otter, beaver and muskrat pelts and bring back supplies… Read More
Muinjij Becomes a Man
Muinji’j has been waiting all his life to make this trip with his grandfather-a trip to the city to sell rich otter, beaver and muskrat pelts and bring back supplies… Read More
My Fade Is Fresh
A little girl learns the importance of speaking up for what she wants while at the barbershop and ends up rocking the fabulous hair style she chooses in this fun… Read More
One Summer in Whitney Pier
A nostalgic picture book set in the diverse Cape Breton community of Whitney Pier from former lieutenant-governor and author of Mayann’s Train… Read More
Poppa and His Drum
<p class=”BasicParagraph” style=”MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt”>After moving from an all-French Indigenous community to the English community of St. George’s when he was a little boy, Poppa’s… Read More
Sweetgrass
Matthew and his Auntie take Warren on his first trip to the coast to collect sweetgrass, a traditional Mi’kmaw medicine and valued smudging ingredient. Along the way, Warren learns about the many uses of sweetgrass, and… Read More
Swift Fox All Along
What does it mean to be Mi’kmaq? And if Swift Fox can’t find the answer, will she ever feel like part of her family? When Swift Fox’s father picks her… Read More
The Gathering
Alex is attending her first Mi’kmaw spiritual gathering, or mawiomi. Though she is timid at first, older cousin Matthew takes her under his wing. Meeting Elders along the way, they learn… Read More
The Halifax Explosion
The Halifax Explosion is a poem written by Halifax’s seventh poet laureate, Dr. Afua Cooper. It reveals dramatically what happened on 6 December 1917 at 9:05 when two ships… Read More
