Each season we will be highlighting authentic Indigenous resources. These are just suggested recommendations. Reviews of all the print resources have been completed using the FNESC review process. Descriptions are from the publisher websites.
Please find an archive of these resources at the bottom of the page.
Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock
During an unfortunate mishap, young Awâsis loses Kôhkum’s freshly baked world-famous bannock. Not knowing what to do, Awâsis seeks out a variety of other-than-human relatives willing to help.
Reading Audience: K-5
Raven's Feast
After the Raven (Yaahl) had finished creating the world; he realized that he was lonely. So he invited the whole world to join him in Haida Gwaii for the greatest feast you could ever imagine. At the end of the Feast each person, from all 4 sacred directions, was given a special gift that would change their lives forever!
Reading Audience: K-Gr. 7
Wild Eggs: A Tale of Arctic Egg Collecting
This summer vacation looks very different for Akuluk when she goes egg hunting with her grandparents in the Arctic!
Reading Audience: Gr. 2-6
Kokum's Bannock
Dawn and Peter learn how to make bannock for Kokum's birthday celebration. But is there enough for everyone at the party?
PDF English version LINK here
Reading Audience: Gr. 2-6
La banique de Kokum
Idée Principale: On peut utiliser des symboles et des modéliser et décrire l’égalité et l’inégalitéexpressions pour représenter des relations mathématiques.
examiner les propriétés de l’addition et de la soustraction
Reading Audience: Gr. 2-6
Held by the Land
Plants can be a great source of healing as well as nourishment, and the practice of growing and harvesting from trees, flowering herbs, and other plants is a powerful way to become more connected to the land.
Reading Audience: Gr. 7-adult