Essential Reading
Learn About History
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
by Bob Joseph
by Phil Fontaine, Aimée Craft, The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
by Phyllis Webstad
Broken Circle: The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools
by Theodore Fontaine
In This Together: 15 Stories of Truth and Reconciliation
by Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail
Our Stories: First Peoples in Canada
by Centennial College (Free on Apple Books)
Residential Schools, With the Words and Images of Survivors, A National History
by Constance Brissenden, Larry Oskiniko Loyie and Wayne K. Spear
Settler: Identity and Colonialism in 21st Century Canada
by Adam J. Barker and Emma Battell Lowman
Speaking Our Truth: A Journey of Reconciliation
by Monique Gray Smith
The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir
by Joseph Auguste Merasty
by Thomas King
by Wab Kinew
by Xat’sull Chief Bev Sellars
By Edmund Metatawabin
Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples
by Bob Joseph and Cynthia F. Joseph
Books Written and/or Illustrated by Indigenous Artists for Children Under the Age of 6
by Nicola I. Campbell, illustrated by Julie Flett
by Deborah Kigjugalik Webster, illustrated by Charlene Chua
by Katherena Vermette, Illustrated by Irene Kuziw
Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock
by Dallas Hunt, Illustrated by Amanda Strong
by Robert Munsch, Illustrated by Jay Odjick
by Neepin Auger
by Neepin Auger
by Neepin Auger
Good Morning World and Good Night World
by Paul Windsor
by Maria Williams, Illustrated by Felix Vigil
by Rebecca Thomas, Illustrated by Pauline Young
by Jordan Wheeler, Illustrated by Christopher Auchter
by Richard Van Kamp, Illustrated by Julie Flett
by Monique Gray Smith, Illustrated by Julie Flett
Written and Illustrated by Julie Flett
Rabbit And Bear Paws: Sacred Seven
by Chad Solomon
by Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd
by Ian Reid, Ryan Cranmer, Doug Lafortune, John Nelson, Francis Horne Sr., Paul Windsor, Corey Bulpitt, T.J. Sgwaayaans Young, Ben Houstie, Eugene Isaac, Corey W. Moraes, Terry Starr, and Rose Elsie John
by Nicola I. Campbell, Illustrated by Kim LaFave
by Nicola I. Campbell and Illustrated by Kim LaFave
by Shelby Angalik, Ariana Roundpoint and Lindsay Dupre
Written and Illustrated by Danielle Daniel
by Nicola I. Campbell, Illustrated by Carrielynn Victor
by Melanie Florence, Illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard
by Celina Kalluk, Illustrated by Alexandria Neonakis
by Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley and Sean Quitsualik-Tinsley, Illustrated by Yong Ling Kang
by David Bouchard, illustrated by Roy Henry Vickers
by Earl Einarson, Illustrated by Julie Flett
The Seven Teachings Stories Series
by Katherena Vermette, Illustrated by Irene Kuziw
by Alan Syliboy
by Richard Van Camp
What’s The Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses?
by Richard Van Camp, illustrated by George Littlechild
by Monique Gray Smith, Illustrated by Nicole Neidhardt
by David A. Robertson, Illustrated by Julie Flett
Written and Illustrated by Julie Flett
by Richard Van Kamp, Illustrated by Julie Flett
by Monique Gray Smith, Illustrated by Danielle Daniel
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