Long powwow nights! : Iskewsis-- dear mother = Mawio'mi amasiwula'kwl : Iskewsis-- nkij / David Bouchard and Pam Aleekuk ; paintings by Leonard Paul ; music by Buffy Sainte-Marie.

Long powwow nights! : Iskewsis-- dear mother = Mawio'mi amasiwula'kwl : Iskewsis-- nkij / David Bouchard and Pam Aleekuk ; paintings by Leonard Paul ; music by Buffy Sainte-Marie.

Alternate Title
Mawio'mi amasiwula'kwl : Iskewsis-- nkij

By
Bouchard, David, 1952-

Publication Date
2009

Publication Information
[Markham, Ont.] : Red Deer Press,

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., + 1 sound disc.

Subject Term
Mother and child -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Powwows -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Native peoples -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Mi'kmaq First Nation -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Stories in rhyme -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.

Additional Contributors
Aleekuk, Pam.
 
Paul, Leonard, 1953-
 
Sainte-Marie, Buffy.

Summary
A mother dedicated to her roots, shows her child the importance of culture and identity through the dance and ritual of the powwow.

Language
English

ISBN
9780889954274

General Note
Accompanying CD includes English and Mi'kmaq readings of text and music by Buffy Sainte-Marie.
 
CD in pocket inside front cover.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Juv Fic IndigenousJuvenile Fiction IndigenousFIC BOUChecked In