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2018., Primary, Crocodile Books, USA Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In the Nicola Valley of British Columbia, a First Nations family sets out to gather edible plants and mushrooms. During the outing, the grandmother, Yayah, shows the children good plants to eat, like rhubarb and celery, and those to avoid, like poison ivy. They discuss how to prepare and eat the food, and the children learn new words in their native language.
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c2005., Juvenile, House of Anansi Press ; Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Call No: E CAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Young Shi-shi-etko is being sent to residential school soon and she spends her last days at home enjoying nature and the teachings of her family.
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[2005]., Juvenile, House of Anansi Press Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shi-shi-etko gathers together many of the things of nature and places them into her bag of memories so that she will never forget her people and land as she prepares to go many miles away to the required residential school.
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c2008., Juvenile, Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press Call No: E CAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Shi-shi-etko and her brother Shin-chi are sent to an Indian residential school. Draws on interviews with survivors of Indian residential schools to describe daily life at the school where they were forced to use English names, study, work, and never speak to each other.
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[2008],., Primary, Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shi-shi-etko returns to the Native American residential school along with her six-year-old brother, Shin-chi; but until they reunite with their family again in the summer, the two endure hunger and loneliness as they go to school, do hard work, and suffer extreme punishments.
