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Why the lynx has a short tail
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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

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

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-77376-011-8

Year Published

2016

Edition

1

Editor

Anna Blacksmith, Emily Cooper,

Patricia Diamond, Louise Cheechoo

Photo Credits

Emily Sam

Created

2019-04-08 11:39:01

Modified

2021-09-27 15:48:43

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy, Plain Regular

Themes

Teachings

Topics

Boy, Girl

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
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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
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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

Why the Bear Got Its 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. A bear and otter were good friends and they went fishing. The otter went home early and the bear caught its tail on the ice.

Age 4+

ISBN: 978-1-927937-60-0

Year Published

2017

Edition

3

Editor

Emily Cooper, Anna Blacksmith, Patricia Diamond

Illustrated By

Melvin Moar

Created

2017-11-08 14:45:17

Modified

2020-09-25 11:34:18

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Animals

Winter
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In winter, weather is cold, snow is falling. There are several activities outside like playing hockey, sliding, making a snowman, skidooing...

Age 6+

ISBN: 1-55036-673-4

out of stock

Year Published

1999

Edition

1

Editor

Daisy Moar, Ruth Salt

Illustrated By

Willard Moar

Modified

2020-09-25 10:53:51

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Winter, Tradition, Celebrations, Clothing

When the beaver had a round tail
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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, lynx, otter and skunk. In this story it`s about a beaver who had a round tail.

Age 8+

ISBN: 1-55036-626-2

out of stock

Year Published

1996

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Daisy Moar

Illustrated By

Melvin Moar

Modified

2020-09-25 10:42:50

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Animals

What Preston Does
$3.00
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This book shows the different emotions a child has.

Age 6+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-99-8

Year Published

2009

Edition

2

Editor

Ruth Salt, Pearl Weistche, Anna Blacksmith, Emily Cooper

Illustrated By

Albert Tomatuk

Modified

2020-09-23 16:37:12

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Boy

Traditional Tools
$10.00
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This is a book that 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.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-87-8

Year Published

2006

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Patricia Diamond, Daisy Moar, Anna Blacksmith

Photo Credits

Wilfred Georgekish, Miller Visitor

Modified

2020-09-23 16:29:48

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

The Obedient Crow
$3.00
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This is a story with black and white illustrations about a seagull, an eagle, loon and a crow. The seagull wants to set a fishnet, check the fishnet, clean and cook the fish and asks for help but the other animals refuse except for the crow who is the one that always helps.

Age 10+

ISBN: 1-897296-04-5

Year Published

2006

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Daisy Moar, Anna Blacksmith, Patricia Diamond

Illustrated By

Russell Blackned

Modified

2020-09-23 16:22:36

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Animals, Food

The Boy Who Learnt his Lesson
$5.00
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This is a true story about a little boy who supposed to look after his younger sister but his sister manages to wonder off and how scared he was.

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-47-9

Year Published

2007

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Daisy Moar, Anna Blacksmith

Illustrated By

Willard Moar

Modified

2020-09-23 16:19:39

Dialect

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Boy, Girl, Places, Woman, Family, Fall

Summer Walking Out for Henry Joe
$10.00
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This story is about a boy named Henry Joe who had his walking out in the summer time.

Age 10+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-78-3

Year Published

2008

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Anna Blacksmith, Pearl Weistche, Emily Cooper

Photo Credits

Stephanie Meskino

Mary Baribeau (Pg. 4,5,6,7,8,11,14)

Modified

2020-09-23 16:16:45

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Themes

Memoirs

Topics

Tradition, Summer, Family, Boy

Summer
$5.00
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Summer is hot, people are staying outside longer. They go swimming, canoeing, do various activities....

Age 6+

ISBN: 978-1-927937-46-4

Year Published

2017

Edition

2

Editor

Daisy Moar, Ruth Salt

Illustrated By

Willard Moar

Photo Credits

Cover Photo: Linda Visitor

Modified

2020-09-23 16:16:24

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Summer, Family

Spring
$5.00
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Spring is warm, snow is starting to melt, people are travelling by ski-doo and they go out hunting.

Age 6+

ISBN: 978-1-927937-51-8

Year Published

2017

Edition

2

Editor

Daisy Moar, Ruth Salt

Illustrated By

Willard Moar

Photo Credits

Cover Photo: Linda Visitor

Modified

2020-09-23 16:02:45

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Tradition, Seasons, Spring

Sophia Marries George
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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.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-894843-76-2

out of stock

Year Published

2005

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Daisy Moar, Anna Blacksmith

Photo Credits

unknown: Photos# 1,2,5,6(late)Edna Blueboy; Photos #3,4: Cree Way Book

Modified

2020-09-23 16:01:20

Dialect

Southern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Topics

Girl, Family, Boy

Old Fort George
$10.00
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This is a story about the various challenges of life on the island of Old Fort George.

Age 12+

ISBN: 978-1-897296-62-2

Year Published

2009

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Anna Blacksmith

Photo Credits

Janie Pepabano

Modified

2020-09-23 15:37:38

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Teachings

Geography

Topics

Places, Transportation, Past

Old Eastmain
$5.00
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The story is about the first time things were introduced in Eastmain. e.g. the first skidoo, the year the first school was introduced etc.

Age 12+

ISBN: 1-897296-26-6

Year Published

2006

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Daisy Moar, Anna Blacksmith, Patricia Diamond

Photo Credits

Eastmain Band

Modified

2020-09-23 15:37:13

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Themes

Memoirs

Topics

Past, Man

Number Book
$5.00
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This is a book about number up 1 to 10 with the number, word and picture.

Age 4+

ISBN: 978-1-897039-00-7

Year Published

2009

Edition

1

Editor

Ruth Salt, Pearl Weistche, Anna Blacksmith, Emily Cooper

Illustrated By

Albert Tomatuk

Modified

2020-09-23 15:36:47

Dialect

Southern

Also Available In

Northern

Type

Book

Sources

Cree Literacy

Themes

Teachings