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The Importance of Fish to the Crees
by Linda Visitor
CA N/A
EJB Cree South
ISBN: 978-897296-67-7

Safety #4
by Harry Duff
CA$5
EJB Cree North
Harry's story is about safety especially in the bay where the weather is very unpredictable at times. He also talks about how important and how smart dogs can be, especially during blizzards. They can still find their way in those conditions. That's how important a dog team was in those days.
ISBN: 1-897296-09-6

Safety #5
by Sandy Masty
CA$5
EJB Cree North
He talks about how important it is for people to follow the traditional life their parents have taught them so in turn they can pass it on to the future generations. Sandy talks about how he helps with the youth on the land. He also talks about the different types and shapes of snowshoes that people used and what kind of wood is best suitable for these snowshoes.
ISBN: 1-897296-11-8

Safety #1
by Sidney Loon
CA$5
EJB Cree North
Safety during goose hunting, safety on ice, safety when handling guns.
This book is a product from the Elders Writer's Workshop held in Amos, Quebec, February, 2004
ISBN: 1-897296-37-1

A Girl Leaves Home To Attend School In Another Community
by Linda Georgeskish-Pashagumeskum
CA$10
EJB Cree North
A little girl leaves home to attend school in another community.
ISBN: 978-1-897296-57-8

A Boy's First Hunting Trip
by Joanne Pashagumeskum-Pepabano
CA$10
EJB Cree North
A boy goes hunting for the first time with his father on a spring goose hunt.
ISBN: 978-1-897296-53-0

The Boy Who Learnt his Lesson
by Elizabeth (Blackned) Jolly
CA N/A
EJB Cree South
This is a true story about an eight year old boy who went bird hunting with his two younger sisters. The boy and the older sister sent their little sister to go home alone. When their mother called them to come home, that’s when they found out their little sister wasn’t home yet. So, they searched for the little girl and the boy was really scared because his little sister was lost. Then the little girl was finally found. That’s when the boy learned his lesson not to send his little sister to go home alone. The lady who found the little girl was the one who wrote this story.
ISBN: 978-1-897296-47-9

Safety #3
by Margaret Mistacheesick
CA$5
EJB Cree South
Margaret explains the things her father taught her to survive on the land. She talks about how hard it was to travel inland just using a canoe and traveling in the rapids in the old days. She also talks about how she gives advice to her children about different situations that take place all year round.
ISBN: 1-897296-08-8

The Girl Who Was Found
by Rita (Jonah) McLeod, Janie (Jacob) Diamond, Daisy (Blueboy) Moar
CA N/A
EJB Cree South
This is a fictional story about a girl who lived in the bush all her life. She never saw the modern way of life. One day a young man is canoeing and he sees her but does not approach her yet. Then one day they finally meet and bring her to the community. She is so fascinated by the sight. This is for secondary level.
ISBN: 1-897296-46-2

Safety on the Rapids #1
by Sidney Loon
CA$5
EJB Cree South
Sidney talks about safety measures while shooting the rapids. Then talks about his own experience he and his wife and their child had while on their way home as an example. Their canoe overturns and he loses his wife but the kid is okay. He talks about how he coped with this situation.
ISBN: 1-897296-34-7

David goes to spring camp
by Ella Neeposh
CA$5
EJB Cree North
A boy named David is getting ready to go to their camp and they travel on snowshoes.
ISBN: 1-55036-215-1

Safety #9
by Simeon Awashish
CA$5
EJB Cree South
Simeon talks about the things he learned from his older brother who brought him up when their parents died. It was mostly about safety in handling different firearms and that he should always make sure that he knows his target before firing. This book is geared to secondary level students and adult readers.
ISBN: 1-897296-22-3

My Aunt Louisa Jimiken
by Bessie Blackned
CA$5
EJB Cree South
This story is about Bessie`s late aunt Louisa Jimiken who was crippled with polio and had to use a crutch all the time. Yet she was able to carry on her normal traditional woman`s activities. She was very skilled in her work considering her handicap.
ISBN: 1-897296-05-3

A Family Fishing Trip
by Pamela MacLeod
CA$5
EJB Cree South
This book is about a family going on a fishing trip with their kids.
ISBN: 1-897296-06-1

A family at bush camp
by The late Annie Whiskeychan
CA$5
EJB Cree North
A family at the bush camp during hunting season.
ISBN: 1-55036-207-0

Elsie`s Stories Novel 7
by Elsie Duff
CA$3
EJB Cree North
Elsie tells about her life out on the land with her parents and brothers. One story tells of her and her father and brothers going to the place where they could trap beaver. One story tells of the whole family returning to the community for Christmas from their inland hunting ground, one story tells of when she went out in the bay to pick berries with her young family and her husband ends up killing a polar bear.
ISBN: 1-894843-77-0

Jaydon's Baptism
by Nellie Pachanos
CA$3
EJB Cree South
A story about Jaydon's baptism told by his grandmother, she describes the events that took place.
ISBN: 1-894843-53-3

Traditional Tools
by Wemindji Cree Literacy Students
CA$10
EJB Cree North
This book shows pictures of traditional tools Cree people used long ago and sometimes still do, made out of wood, stone, bone, cloth and animals. Includes an explanation of what they are made of and their use.
ISBN: 1-894843-86-X

Waskaganish Area
by Mark Blackned
CA$5
EJB Cree North
This book is a collection of ten short stories of how the various name places in the Waskaganish area came to be. This book is originally one of the books that were published by Cree Way. It has been revised with new covers.
ISBN: 1-894843-70-3

Waskaganish Area
by Mark Blackned
CA$5
EJB Cree South
This book is a collection of ten short stories of how the various name places in the Waskaganish are came to be. This book is originally one of the books that were published by Cree Way. It has been revised with new covers.
ISBN: 1-894843-71-1

Old Waswanipi
by Lily Gull-Sutherland
CA$5
EJB Cree North
How the people of Waswanipi used to live on an island together from their traplines after being away for the winter. The activities that occurred during the summer like weddings and feasts.
ISBN: 1-894843-88-6

Moose hunting in the fall
by Anna Blacksmith
CA$10
EJB Cree North
This book is all about moose, how it`s cleaned and butchered, how the nose is singed.
ISBN: 1-894843-42-8

An Elder`s Knowledge
by Linda Moar
CA$3
EJB Cree South
The author tells about her father-in-law, Sidney Moar and how he liked to trap and how he respected trapping, hunting, and how he wanted to pass traditional skills on to his children and grandchildren.
ISBN: 1-894843-85-1

Preparing beaver
by Anna Blacksmith
CA$10
EJB Cree North
The pictures show how to skin, cut and clean a beaver and it also shows how to singe a beaver.
ISBN: 1-894843-82-7

When John tells a story
by John Blackned
CA$3
EJB Cree North
This book contains four stories as told by the late John Blackned, a Cree of Rupert`s House, Qc.
The Old Woman who sang to a wigwam, The Old Woman who turned into a Whale, The child who lived with a Bear and the Giant called Maamitaau.
ISBN: 1-894843-54-1

Jaydon`s baptism
by Nellie Pachanos
CA$3
EJB Cree North
The story of Jaydon`s baptism told by his grandmother; she describes the events that took place.
ISBN: 1-894843-52-5

The return of the beaver
by Gerti & John Murdoch
CA$3
EJB Cree North
These stories as told to Gerti and John are all about the time the harvesting of the beaver was stopped for a while so the beaver could have a chance to multiply.
ISBN: 1-894843-60-6

Cree conversation
by
CA$20
EJB Cree North, EJB Cree South
The CD includes: greetings, family, numbers, days of the week, weather, seasons, etc...
ISBN: 894843-24-X

Preparing beaver
by Anna Blacksmith
CA$10
EJB Cree South
The pictures show how to skin, cut and clean a beaver and it also shows how to singe a beaver.
ISBN: 1-894843-81-9

How I helped during the week
by Elizabeth Atseriak, Julia Hill. Grace Oldfriend
CA$5
EJB Cree North
How a girl helps with fishing during the week.
ISBN: 1-55036-513-4

How I helped during the week
by Elizabeth Atseriak, Julia Hill, Grace Oldfriend
CA$5
EJB Cree South
How a girl helps with fishing during the week.
ISBN: 1-55036-520-7

Long ago at Rupert`s House
by Gerti & John Murdoch
CA$3
EJB Cree South
There are two stories in this book. The first one is about long ago in Waskaganish and the last one is about a man who lost his sons to the rapids and lives close by the rapids.
ISBN: 1-894843-65-7

Transportation on the land
by Gerti & John Murdoch
CA$3
EJB Cree South
This book contains five stories told by the late Agnes Hester, the late John Blackned, the late Hilda Diamond, and the late Harriet Blackned. All these people were from Rupert`s House, Qc.
Transportation on the land, Left Behind While My Parents Hunted, Trapping When Beavers Were Scarce, A Lost Little Girl, A tragic Fire
ISBN: 1-894843-63-0

Matthew`s Accident
by Harriet Etapp Coon-Come
CA$3
EJB Cree North
Matthew cuts himself with an axe.
ISBN: 1-894843-35-5

Moose hunting in the fall
by Anna Blacksmith
CA$10
EJB Cree South
A family goes moose hunting in the fall. This book also shows you how a moose is cleaned and butchered.
ISBN: 1-894843-41-X

My Little Niece
by Alice N. Fitka
CA$5
EJB Cree North
A story of how much love an uncle and aunt have for their niece.
ISBN: 1-55036-511-8

Stella's Life Story
by Stella Matthew-Bearskin
CA$15
EJB Cree North
Stella kept a diary of the events in her life and pictures are used in some pages.
ISBN: 1-894843-16-9

Matthew Ratt`s 3 Stories
by Matthew Ratt
CA$3
EJB Cree North
Matthew`s stories that happened a long time ago.
ISBN: 1-894843-14-2

Sophia Marries George
by James Jonah
CA$3
EJB Cree South
This story is about a young Cree woman named Sophia Stephen of Rupert’s House who married a white man named George Wilson Jobson. Sophia’s parents were very upset when Sophia and George left Rupert’s House to live down south.
ISBN: 1-894843-76-2

Fall Camp
by Agnes Shem
CA$5
EJB Cree North
This story is about a family going on a trip to their fall camp.
ISBN: 1-894843-47-9

Fall Camp
by Agnes Shem
CA$5
EJB Cree South
This story is about a family going on a trip to their fall camp.
ISBN: 1-894843-48-7

Hunting for Porcupine
by Anna Blacksmith
CA$10
EJB Cree North
This is a step by step on how to look for a porcupine and how to clean it.
ISBN: 1-894843-40-1

Hunting for Porcupine
by Anna Blacksmith
CA$10
EJB Cree South
The book is about hunting for porcupine. The pictures show how to singe, clean and cut a porcupine.
ISBN: 1-894843-39-8

Family members
by
CA N/A
EJB Cree North, EJB Cree South
This set of flashcards entitled Family Members includes family members such as father, mother, daughter, son, younger sister, younger brother, a baby girl, a baby boy, grandmother, grandfather, etc...
ISBN: 1-flash-07

Actions
by
CA N/A
EJB Cree North, EJB Cree South
This set of flashcards entitled Actions, has 112 cards to this category. They include actions like dancing, sharing, paddling, paddling by, paddling away, paddling forward and just plain paddling, etc...
ISBN: 1-flash-06

Matthew`s Accident
by Harriet (Etapp) Coon-Come
CA$3
EJB Cree South
This story is about Matthew Coon-Come cutting his knee and how traditional medicine was used to heal it.
ISBN: 1-894843-36-3

Stella's Life Story
by Stella Matthew-Bearskin
CA$15
EJB Cree South
Stella kept a diary of the events in her life and pictures are used in some pages.
ISBN: 1-894843-17-7

Setting a bear trap
by Johnny Shecapio
CA$5
EJB Cree South
The pictures show how to set a bear trap.
ISBN: 1-894843-21-5

Winter lodge
by Linda Visitor
CA$10
EJB Cree North
This is one of the "How to Do Books" that shows you the steps taken to build a winter home with the use of photographs.
ISBN: 1-894843-12-6

Smoking fish
by Emma Shecapio
CA$3
EJB Cree South
Each picture shows how to clean and how to cook fish.
ISBN: 1-894843-20-7