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When the pine needles fall : Indigenous acts of resistance

Gabriel, Katsi'tsakwas Ellen, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

971.004975542 GAB

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SD_ILS:786379

The heartbeat drum : the story of Carol Powder, Cree drummer and activist

Havrelock, Deidre, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

780.8997323 HAV

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SD_ILS:787675

Gold rush : the untold story of the First Nations woman who started the Klondike gold rush

Delargy, Flora, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

971.9101 DEL

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SD_ILS:795216

Unbroken : my fight for survival, hope, and justice for Indigenous women and girls

Sterritt, Angela, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.48897 STE

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SD_ILS:655274

The days of Augusta

Evans, Augusta, 1888-1978, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

971.100497943 EVA

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SD_ILS:689049

Becoming a matriarch

Knott, Helen, 1987- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

305.48 KNO

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SD_ILS:689727

So you girls remember that : memories of a Haida Elder

Bellis, Gaadgas Nora, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

971.1 BEL

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SD_ILS:645488

Our voice of fire : a memoir of a warrior rising

Morin, Brandi, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.40971 MOR

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SD_ILS:645824

Running down a dream : a memoir

Palmater, Candy. author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

792.23 PAL

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SD_ILS:636027

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Becoming kin : an indigenous call to unforgetting the past and reimagining our future

Krawec, Patty, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

970.2 KRA

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SD_ILS:662466

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Sanctuary : Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the nation's first shelter for women

McDonnell, Christine, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

362.83 MCD

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SD_ILS:675787

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What was said to me : the life of Sti'tum'atul'wut, a Cowichan woman

Peter, Ruby Sti'tum'atul'wut, 1932-2021, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

971.1004 PET

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SD_ILS:609500

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Cree women -- Biography.

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Gabriel, Katsi'tsakwas Ellen.

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Gitxsan -- Biography.

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Haida Gwaii (B.C.) -- Biography.

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Haisla -- British Columbia -- Kitimat -- Biography.

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Haisla -- Social life and customs.

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Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction (2022) -- Nominee.

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Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize (BC Book Prizes) (2020) -- Nominee.

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Hurley, Maisie.

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Indigenous Elders -- British Columbia -- Biography.

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Indigenous Voices Awards (2024) -- Nominee.

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Indigenous authors -- Canada -- Biography.

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Indigenous newspapers -- British Columbia -- History.

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Indigenous women -- North America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Indigenous women -- Violence against -- British Columbia.

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Indigenous women -- Violence against -- Canada.

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Jim Deva Prize for Writing That Provokes (BC Book Prizes) (2024) -- Winner.

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Joe, Rita, 1932-2007.

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Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile literature.

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Krawec, Patty.

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Lac Seul First Nation -- History.

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Lac Seul Region (Ont.) -- Biography.

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Lafferty, Catherine, 1982-

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Language teachers -- British Columbia -- Biography.

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Loss (Psychology)

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Mailhot, Terese Marie

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Mailhot, Terese Marie -- Health.

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Mi'kmaq -- Biography.

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Missing persons -- British Columbia.

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Morin, Brandi.

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Mothers -- Canada -- Biography.

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Mothers and daughters.

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Mulrooney, Belinda, 1872-1967 -- Juvenile literature.

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Murder victims -- British Columbia.

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Métis -- History.

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Native Brotherhood of British Columbia -- History.

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Native voice (Vancouver, B.C.)

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Newspaper publishing -- British Columbia -- History -- 20th century.

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Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction (CCBC Book Awards) (2018) -- Winner.

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Peter, Ruby Sti'tum'atul'wut, 1932-2021.

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Reconciliation.

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Residential schools -- Canada.

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Robinson, Eden.

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Royal British Columbia Museum, issuing body.

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