Silvey, Diane. 1995 (2nd Printing). Little Bear’s Vision Quest. Greater Victoria School District. ISBN: 1-894114-00-0
Age: 5 - 10
Language: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Pacific Northwest, Coast Salish

Little Bear is selfish and inconsiderate, so Grandmother sends him away to an island to learn respect. The story uses the traditional storytelling method to teach values.

Simon, Lorna Joseph. 1995. Stones and Switches. Victoria, BC: Orca Book Publishers. ISBN: 0919441688
Age: 16+
Language: English
Subject: Adult; Fiction; Mi’kmaq.

The story is set in Atlantic Canada during the depression with a young Mi’kmaq man named Megwadesk as the central character. The young man must face an internal struggle as he is caught between the values of Christian beliefs and Mi’kmaq traditional culture.

Siska, Heather Smith. 1988. We are the Shuswap. Kamloops, BC: Secwepemc Cultural Education Society. ISBN: 0-921235-18-6
Age: 8 - 12
Language: English
Subject: Children; Non-Fiction; Shuswap

This book has both historical and modern information about the Shuswap Nation.

Skogan, Joan. Illustrator/ Claudia Stewart. 1990. Princess and the Sea-Bear and Other Tsimshian Stories. Victoria, BC: Polestar Books. ISBN: 0-91959-54-X
Age: 9 - 12
Language: English
Subject: Children; Myths & Legends; Tsimshian

These nine legends, centered around the village of Metlakatla near Prince Rupert, reflect the interconnectedness with nature of the traditional Tsimshian way of life.