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Old Eastmain
$5.00
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This book is about how Eastmain cane to be and it was one of the older Cree settlements.

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-25-8

Year Published

2012

Edition

1

Photo Credits

Eastmain Band Council

Created

2015-10-08 13:40:18

Modified

2021-11-05 14:52:57

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Teachings

Geography

Topics

Past

Scared While Babysitting
$7.00
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This book is about a little girl who gets scared while babysitting her siblings while hers are out doing outdoor chores.

Age 8+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-66-0

Year Published

2008

Edition

1

Editor

Linda Visitor, Luci Salt, Alice Duff

Illustrated By

Mark MacDonald

Created

2015-10-09 10:31:00

Modified

2021-11-05 14:29:29

Dialect

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Girl, Family

Brown Bear
$10.00
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This is a book of a chant on colors of animate objects.

Age 4+

ISBN: 978-1-77376-015-5

Year Published

2020

Edition

1

Editor

Linda Visitor, Nellie Cox

Photo Credits

Public Domain

Created

2021-10-07 11:18:45

Modified

2021-11-03 15:50:42

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Themes

Song

Topics

Animals

Old Wedding Customs
$10.00
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The book is about how marriages were formed by the Cree people of long ago and present.

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-54-7

Year Published

2019

Edition

1

Editor

Nellie Cox, Linda Visitor

Created

2021-10-07 11:30:29

Modified

2021-11-03 15:45:33

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Programs, Cree Literacy

Teachings

History

Topics

Celebrations, Man, Woman

Summer Walking Out for Henry Joe
$10.00
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This book is about a little boy's summer walking out ceremony.

Age 10+

ISBN: 978-1-927937-99-0

Edition

1

Editor

Linda Visitor and Nellie Cox

Photo Credits

Stephanie Meskino

Created

2021-10-12 11:05:15

Modified

2021-11-03 15:17:12

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy, Plain Regular

Teachings

History

Themes

Teachings

Topics

Boy, Celebrations, Summer

Uses of Trees
$10.00
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This book is about how the Cree people use trees and what purpose.

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-77376-038-4

Year Published

2019

Edition

1

Editor

Nellie Cox, Linda Visitor

Created

2021-10-12 13:16:22

Modified

2021-11-03 15:09:46

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Programs, Cree Literacy, Plain Regular

Themes

Teachings

Topics

Medicines, Plants

Whapmaagoostui Stories
$10.00
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This book is about stories of Whapmagoostui elders written by Cree Literacy students.

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-77376-032-2

Edition

1

Editor

Linda Visitor, Nellie Cox

Photo Credits

Agnes Kawapit (cover page)

Created

2021-10-12 14:37:18

Modified

2021-11-03 15:02:07

Dialect

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Programs, Cree Literacy, Plain Regular

Themes

Legends

Why the lynx has a short tail
$3.00
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A fictional story that came out of a Literacy Course in Eastmain. There are five books in this series on the bear, beaver, otter, lynx and skunk. In this one, a girl looking after a fox and a lynx, she tied their tails together while they were sleeping.

Age 6+

ISBN: 978-1-927937-48-8

Year Published

2017

Edition

2

Editor

Daisy Moar and Ruth Salt

Illustrated By

Melvin Moar

Modified

2021-10-05 15:26:56

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Animals

Different Types of Shelters
$7.00
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This book is about the different kinds of shelters that can be used throughout the year. This book is geared more to upper elementary levels.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-79-7

Year Published

2005

Edition

1

Editor

Luci Salt, Elsie Duff, Alice Duff, Linda Visitor

Illustrated By

William Cox

Modified

2021-03-04 09:15:54

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Themes

Teachings

The Girl who was found
$5.00
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This is a story about a girl who was found.

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-927039-50-2

Year Published

2012

Edition

1

Editor

Rita Jonah - Macleod

Illustrated By

Willard Moar

Created

2015-03-18 15:53:08

Modified

2020-11-11 16:41:53

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Girl, Tradition

The Story of the Otter
$3.00
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A fictional story that came out of a Literacy Course in Eastmain. There are five books in this series on the bear, beaver, otter and skunk. This story is about an otter who had been obese and slow and he was always alone until he met beaver and porcupine.

Age 6+

ISBN: 1-55036-624-6

out of stock

Year Published

1996

Edition

1

Editor

Daisy Moar and Ruth Salt

Illustrated By

Melvin Moar

Modified

2020-11-11 15:37:17

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Animals

Waskaganish Students Stories
$5.00
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These are different short stories written by former students of Waskaganish.

Age 8+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-85-1

Year Published

2010

Edition

1

Editor

Linda Visitor, Alice Duff

Illustrated By

students

Created

2015-10-09 11:21:10

Modified

2020-09-28 11:12:46

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Programs, Cree Literacy

My Aunt Louisa Jimiken
$5.00
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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.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-897296-05-3

out of stock

Year Published

2006

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Daisy Moar, Anna Blacksmith, Patricia Diamond

Photo Credits

Bessie Blackned

Modified

2020-09-23 15:35:20

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Themes

Interview, Memoirs

Topics

Family

What Preston Does
$3.00
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This book is about a boy names Preston and the activities he does.

Age 6+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-74-5

Year Published

2009

Edition

1

Editor

Linda Visitor, Lucie Salt, Alice Duff

Illustrated By

Albert Tomatuk

Modified

2017-11-27 14:57:09

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Boy

Fall Camp
$5.00
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This story is about a family going on a trip to their fall camp.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-47-9

Year Published

2005

Edition

2

Editor

Luci Salt, Alice Duff, Elsie Duff, Frances Visitor

Illustrated By

Willard Moar

Modified

2017-11-16 15:15:21

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Themes

Teachings

Topics

Boy, Animals, Girl, Cree values, Transportation, Food, Family, Fall

Lake formations
$5.00
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This book is all about the different formations of lakes and their original meanings.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-50-9

Year Published

2005

Edition

1

Editor

Luci Salt, Elsie Duff, Alice Duff

Illustrated By

George Fireman

Modified

2017-11-16 14:38:38

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Traditional Shelters
$3.00
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This book talks about the different shelters people used long ago and still use today.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-68-1

Year Published

2005

Edition

1

Editor

Luci Salt, Alice Duff, Linda Visitor, Elsie Duff

Illustrated By

Bobby Esau

Modified

2017-11-15 11:24:23

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

How Mistissini Got Its Name
$5.00
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It is a story of how Mistissini got its name, why it is called the big rock.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-89-4

Year Published

2006

Edition

1

Editor

Luci Salt, Alice Duff, Elsie Duff, Linda Visitor

Photo Credits

Josephine Mianscum-Coon

Modified

2017-11-15 11:22:40

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Starvation, Tradition

Old Waswanipi
$5.00
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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.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-88-6

Year Published

2006

Edition

1

Editor

Luci Salt, Alice Duff, Linda Visitor, Elsie Duff

Photo Credits

Lily Gull-Sutherland

Modified

2017-11-15 11:21:04

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Cree values, Tradition, Places, Family

Old Mistissini
$5.00
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This is a historical book about the hunting and fishing activities that took place in Old Mistissini. It also talks about some games that were played.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-897296-01-0

Year Published

2006

Edition

1

Editor

Luci Salt, Alice Duff, Elsie Duff, Linda Visitor

Illustrated By

Coom Matoush

Photo Credits

Coom Matoush

Modified

2017-11-14 16:53:40

Dialect

Northern

Also Available In

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Tradition, Past