Barber, Christel. 1985. A Metis Wedding. Regina, SK: Weigl Educational Publishers.
ISBN: 0-920915-22-1
Age: 8 - 12
Language: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Metis

This book is set in the 19th century. It describes the preparations and festivities involved in a Metis wedding.

Barber-Starkey, Joe. Illustrator/ Paul Montpellier. 2000. Jason’s New Dugout Canoe. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing. ISBN: 1-55017-229-8
Age: 8 - 11
Languages: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Nootka

This is the story of a young Nootka boy who lives on the BC coast. Jason’s first canoe is wrecked in a storm. Through Uncle Silas he learns the traditional Nootka methods of canoe building, along with stories about his heritage. The story teaches patience and respect for nature.

Barber-Starkey, Joe. Illustrator/ Paul Montpellier. 1997. Jason and the Sea Otter. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing. ISBN: 1-55017-162-3
Age: 8 - 11
Language: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Nootka

This is the story of a young Nootka boy who lives on the BC coast. It features the way of life of the Nootka people. It tells the story of Jason, his fascination with nature, and the sea otter that saves his life.