Braine, Susan. 1995. Drumbeat, Heartbeat: A Celebration of the Powwow. Minneapolis, MN: Learner Publications. ISBN: 0-8225-9711-X
Age: 10 - 16
Language: English
Subject: Children, Youth; Non-Fiction; Multiple Nations

Writer and photographer, Susan Braine, uses her own photos to describe what happens at a powwow from the grand entry to the various dances and drum groups. She also weaves in history.

Brass, Eleanor. Illustrator/ Henry Nanooch. 1978. Medicine Boy and Other Cree Tales. Alberta: Glenbow Museum. ISBN: 09-19224-04-0
Age: 8 - 11
Language: English
Subject: Children; Myths & Legends; Cree

This is a collection of short legends that includes the story of the White Buffalo and the story of Qu’Appelle.

Braz, Albert. 2003. The False Traitor, Louis Riel in Canadian Culture. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press. ISBN: 0-8020-8314-5
Age: 16+
Language: English
Subject: Adult; Non-Fiction; Biography; Metis

Louis Riel has been described as a traitor, a rebel, a liberator, and a hero. In this book, Braz collects together material about Riel and then analyzes how different people could see one man so differently.

Brookes, Diane. 1999. Spring Blizzard. Yellowknife, NT: Raven Rock Publishing.
ISBN: 1-894303-04-0
Age: Pre-school – 10
Language: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Arctic

This is a story about a young girl in the north who gets dressed in her winter clothes to go out to play.