Indigenous Literature and Authors

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In the context of better understanding and appreciation for Indigenous issues we recommend the following reading list:

1. Manifest Destinies and Indigenous Peoples – Editor: David Maybury-Lewis, Theodore MacDonald, Biorn Maybury-Lewis
2. Seven Fallen Feathers – Tania Talaga
3. Starlight Tour, The Last Lonely Night of Neil Stonechild – Susanne Reber
4. Stolen Lives, The Indigenous Peoples of Canada and Residential Schools
5. People of the Broken Treaty – Charlie Angus
6. Shannen’s Dream: The Caring Society
7. Indian Horse – Richard Wagamese
8. Medicine Walk – Richard Wagamese
9. First Nations People in Canada – James S. Frideres, 2016
10. 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act – Bob Joseph, 2018
11. Birdie – Tracey Lindberg
12. Kiss of the Fur Queen – Thomson Highway
13. The Inconvenient Indian – Thomas King
14. Green Grass Running Water – Thomas King
15. The Back of the Turtle – Thomas King
16. Up Ghost River – Edmund Metatawabin
17. The Break – Katherena Vermette
18. Jonny Appleseed – Joshua Whitehead
19. Son of a Trickster – Eden Robinson
20. In My Own Moccasins – Helen Knott
21. Glass Beads – Dawn Dumont
22. Mamaskatch – Darrel J. McLeod
23. Reclaiming Power and Place – final report on MMIW https://www.mmiwg-ffada.ca/final-report/
24. Report on Truth and Reconciliation http://nctr.ca/reports.php