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Day 4: Your favourite First Nations YA or Children's books?
ARGGHH, there are MANY! But my current favourite is
Wilam a Birrarung Story
It is BEAUTIFULLY illustrated & written using a blend of Woiwurrung & English. I LOVE it!
Grease and Ochre by Aunty Patsy Cameron ❤️😊👣 #BlakBookChallenge #IndigenousBooks #MyAncestors #OurCountry IndigenousX
#BlakBookChallenge Day 6
Q. Recommend a book by an Indigenous writer from overseas.
A. All Our Relations by Tanya Talaga (@scribepub), which draws on the experiences of Indigenous communities in Canada, Norway, USA, Australia & Brazil.
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Day 2. What First Nations books are on your to-read list?
Just a few...
-Guwayu - For All Times edited by Jeanine Leane
-My Tidda, My Sister by Marle Silva
-Fire Country by Victor Steffensen
-Songspirals by Gay’wu group of Women
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Just finished this book ♥️ 😢 Vermette does an excellent job of bringing to light the systems that create insurmountable barriers for Indigenous peoples. Yet, she also speaks life to the unbreakable bonds of strength and love in families ♥️ #indigenousbooks #ownvoices
For #ireadcanadianday today, I read 2 books by Cree🇨🇦 author @davidrobertsonwriter illustr’d by julie flett & #scottbhenderson . Purchased from GoodMinds.com yesterday at the #ResourceSale 😊🇨🇦📚along with #theoryofcrows & other #indigenousbooks (future post😉) HDSBLibraryServices
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Day 5: First Nations memoirs/autobiography that you'd recommend.
Two Sisters
Ngarta & Jukuna
Wonderful stories of survival & courage and the book also includes (possibly) the first autobiography written in an Aboriginal language.
As an Early Childhood Teacher these are my fav #Indigenousbooks for young children #BlakBookChallenge
New books to add to my Prekindergarten classroom. Can’t wait to read them to my little Prek Leaders! #literacy #IndigenousBooks #identity #RepresentationMatters
We’re excited to be in Comox today for SD71’s Pro-D Day event focusing on Indigenous education ☺️📚
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Who likes games? Here's one I invented for this week.
Answer a question each day, adding #BlakBookChallenge
Read #IndigenousBooks this week.
Also, share your #BookSelfies !
(QT this tweet & add your responses, or start your own 7-day thread. Don't forget to add the hashtags)
Appreciated the opportunity to be invited as a guest on The Social to talk about my new children's book, 'Heart Berry Bling'. #Indigenousbooks
Have you read the story? If so, what is your favourite part?
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Day 5 #BlakBookChallenge Q. First Nations memoirs/ autobiographies that you'd recommend. A. Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington, Defying the Enemy Within by Joe Williams and My Place by Sally Morgan #IndigenousBooks There's still more on the TBR list📚
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‘Settler-colonial lands/will only be decolonised/when the structures of settler-colonialism/have been replaced/by structures grown out of respectful relationships/with Indigenous sovereignties’ #BlakBookChallenge #IndigenousBooks IndigenousX
I think I still have the music a friend of mine and I wrote for this one. From my debut poetry collection, available now!
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Day 2 #BlakBookChallenge Q. What First Nations books are on your TBR list? A. All of them. It's getting out of hand really, but I'm excited to start the journey. #IndigenousBooks 📚IndigenousX
Today is Nunavut Day which marks the anniversary of Parliament’s passing of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. In celebration we are highlighting some wonderful children’s books by Inuit authors that are set in Nunavut!
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