Canadian, Aboriginal

Shilling, Arthur. 1986. The Ojibway Dream. Toronto, ON: Tundra Books.
ISBN: 0-88776-491-6
Age: 11+
Language: English
Subject: Youth, Adult; Non-Fiction; Ojibwe

Poetic remembrance and personal reflection accompany 21 portraits of Ojibwe people.

Canadian, Aboriginal

Silverwolf, R. & Alison Deslauriers. 1998. Silverwolf: Son of the Iroquois. Nepean, ON: Borealis Press. ISBN: 0-88887-828-1
Age: 8 - 12
Language: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Mohawk

This is the story of a ten-year-old Mohawk boy growing up on a modern reserve. He is learning about First Nations people and his place in the world through Grandfather’s stories and things that happen in the community.

Canadian, Aboriginal

Silvey, Diane. Illustrator/ John Mantha. 2005. The Kids Book of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada. Toronto, ON: Kids Can Press. ISBN: 1-55074-998-6
Age: 8 - 12
Language: English
Subject: Children; Non-Fiction; Multiple Nations

This book gives an overview of the main Aboriginal groups that have helped shape Canada. It also looks at how their contact with Europeans affected them and their cultures.