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[2015]., Primary, HighWater Press Call No: 371.8 VER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Seven teachings stories.Summary Note: Amik tells his grandfather about his school. Then his grandfather tells Amik about the residential school he went to. Amik decides to show his grandfather how different his school is.
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-- Girl & the wolf[2019]., Primary, Theytus Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Schchechmala children's series.Summary Note: "A young girl becomes lost in the woods after wandering too far away from her mother. Scared because she is lost, she encounters a large wolf who reminds her of her own ability to survive and find her mother again"--Provided by publisher.
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[2017-2021]., Adolescent, HighWater Press Call No: NL GN VER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Girl Called Echo Volume: 1Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, and Echo's life will never be the same. During Mr. Bee's lecture, Echo finds herself transported to another time and place--a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie--and back again to the present. In the following weeks, Echo slips back and forth in time. She visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars."--Back cover.
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-- Pemmican Wars[2017]., HighWater Press Call No: 741.5 971 Genre: Graphic novels Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, and Echo's life will never be the same. During Mr. Bee's lecture, Echo finds herself transported to another time and place--a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie--and back again to the present. In the following weeks, Echo slips back and forth in time. She visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars"--Back cover.
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[2017-2021]., Adolescent, HighWater Press Call No: NL GN VER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Girl Called Echo Volume: 2Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, and Echo's life will never be the same. During Mr. Bee's lecture, Echo finds herself transported to another time and place--a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie--and back again to the present. In the following weeks, Echo slips back and forth in time. She visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars."--Back cover.
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-- Red River resistance[2018]., HighWater Press Call No: 741.5 971 Genre: Graphic novels Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins [is] adjusting to her new home, making new friends, and learning about Métis history. One ordinary afternoon in class, Echo finds herself transported through time to the banks of the Red River in the summer of 1869. All is not well in the territory, as Canadian surveyors have arrived, and Métis families, who have lived there for generations, are losing access to their land. As the Resistance takes hold, Echo fears for her friends and the future of her people in the Red River Valley"--Back cover.
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[2017-2021]., Adolescent, HighWater Press Call No: NL GN VER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Girl Called Echo Volume: 3Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, and Echo's life will never be the same. During Mr. Bee's lecture, Echo finds herself transported to another time and place--a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie--and back again to the present. In the following weeks, Echo slips back and forth in time. She visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars."--Back cover.
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-- Northwest resistance[2020]., HighWater Press Call No: 741.5 971 Genre: Graphic novels Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins just can't stop slipping back and forth in time. In Northwest Resistance, she travels to a period of turmoil. The bison are gone, settlers from the East are arriving daily, and the Métis and First Nations of the Northwest face hunger and uncertainty as their traditional way of life is threatened. The Canadian government has ignored their petitions, but hope rises when Louis Riel returns to help. However, battles between Canadian forces and the Métis and their allies lead to a defeat at Batoche. Through it all, Echo gains new perspectives about where she came from and what the future may hold"--Back cover.
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[2017-2021]., Adolescent, HighWater Press Call No: NL GN VER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Girl Called Echo Volume: 4Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, and Echo's life will never be the same. During Mr. Bee's lecture, Echo finds herself transported to another time and place--a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie--and back again to the present. In the following weeks, Echo slips back and forth in time. She visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars."--Back cover.
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-- Road allowance era[2021]., HighWater Press Call No: 741.5 971 Genre: Graphic novels Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins resumes her time travel and learns more about Métis history in Canada, including the "road allowance" land set aside by the crown, and the former community known as "Rooster Town" in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She also witnesses the trial of Louis Riel in Regina, Saskatchewan"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Girl called Echo[2017]., HighWater Press Call No: Graphic Novel GR PEM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bee's history class turns extraordinary, and Echo's life will never be the same. During Mr. Bee's lecture, Echo finds herself transported to another time and place--a bison hunt on the Saskatchewan prairie--and back again to the present. In the following weeks, Echo slips back and forth in time. She visits a Métis camp, travels the old fur-trade routes, and experiences the perilous and bygone era of the Pemmican Wars"--Back cover.
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[2019]., Highwater Press Call No: 779.09 Ada Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a collection of photographs of Indigenous people based on artist KC Adam's "Perception" photo series, a public art exhibition that featured black-and-white portraits of native people along with words meant to challenge stereotypes.