cree indians

Using text and his own paintings, the author describes the experiences of Indians of North America in general as well as his experiences growing up as a Plains Cree Indian in Canada.

Recounts the efforts of thirteen-year-old Shannen Koostachin and her fellow Aboriginal students at J.R. Nakogee Elementary in Attawapiskat First Nation in Canada to have a decent school built in their small town. Includes a timeline, a glossary, quotes, and photographs.

Crane helps Rabbit fulfill his dream of riding across the sky to the moon.

In 1815, after immigrating from Scotland to Canada, thirteen-year-old Isobel chronicles her family's experiences as they adjust to their new home in Rupert's Land, Manitoba, with the help of their Cree Indian neighbors and, especially, White Loon, their father's new wife.

Describes the history, language, and culture of the Eeyou, or Cree Indians, of Eastern James Bay in northern Quebec and discusses how their way of life is threatened by hydroelectric projects.

As the terrors of World War II draw closer to home, Mrs. Mike Flannigan's adopted daughter Kathy decides to leave home and do her part by going to nursing school in Montreal, where she meets two very different men who will change her life.

A young Cree Indian boy, Trout-with-Flattened-Nose, is not fond of his given name and seeks to earn a new one that is more flattering.

Presents an introduction to the Cree tribe of Native Americans, and provides information about their history, customs, and daily lives in the past and in modern time.

In 1830s Canada, a thirteen-year-old Cree girl journeys westward from York Factory to the Red River valley, lured by a Norfolk trotter horse and determined to find her Scottish fur trader father.