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Native peoples and cultures of Canada: an anthropological overview
By Alan D McMillan. 1988
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian fictionCanadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), History, Indigenous peoples history
Human-narrated audio
A comprehensive overview of all the native groups of Canada -- Indian, Metis and Inuit. Describes their traditional ways of…
life from prehistoric times to the present issues of land claims and self-government. 1988.Tooling around: crafty creatures and the tools they use
By Ellen Jackson, Renne Benoit. 2014
Printbraille
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction)Nature, Animals and wildlife
Human-transcribed braille
Presents rhyming text with realistic nature artwork in an introduction to animals and the surprising tools they use, from a…
dolphin that protects its nose with a sponge to a deer that bedecks its antlers with mud and grass. Grades K-3. 2014.Available copies:
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A walk on the tundra
By Rebecca Hainnu. 2021
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General fiction, Indigenous peoples in Canada fiction, Canadian fiction, Multi-cultural fictionNature
Human-narrated audio
During the short Arctic summers, the tundra, covered most of the year under snow and ice, becomes filled with colourful…
flowers, mosses, shrubs, and lichens. These hardy little plants transform the northern landscape, as they take advantage of the warmer weather and long hours of sunlight. Caribou, lemmings, snow buntings, and many other wildlife species depend on tundra plants for food and nutrition, but they are not the only ones... A Walk on the Tundra follows Inuujaq, a little girl who travels with her grandmother onto the tundra. There, Inuujaq learns that these tough little plants are much more important to Inuit than she originally believed. In addition to an informative storyline that teaches the importance of Arctic plants, this book includes a field guide with photographs and scientific information about a wide array of plants found throughout the Arctic