Canadian, Aboriginal

Janvier, Diane. 2001. Memories of Grandma and Grandpa. Western Extension College. ISBN: 0-920284-30-2
Age: 8 - 14
Language: English; Dene glossary
Subject: Children, Youth; Non-Fiction; First Nations

Janvier interviews her parents, aunts and uncle and reveals their lives and the lives of her grandparents in Northern Saskatchewan.
Canadian

Jensen, Vickie. 1994. Carving a Totem Pole. Toronto, ON: Douglas & McIntyre.
ISBN: 1-55054-232-X
Age: 8 - 14
Language: English.
Subject: Children, Youth; Non-Fiction; Nisga’a

This book describes the carving and raising of a totem pole by a group of Nisga’a people.
Aboriginal, non-Canadian

Jessell, Tim. 1994. Amorak. Creative Education Inc. ISBN: 2-841132-11-0
Age: 5 - 8
Language: English
Subject: Children; Fiction; Arctic; Inuit

This is an Inuit creation story. In retelling this story, grandfather explains why the wolf and caribou are brothers. It also explains the interconnectedness of nature.