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
2020

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

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.

Subject Term
Mother and child -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Powwows -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Native peoples -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Micmac Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Stories in rhyme -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Micmac language materials -- Bilingual -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.

Genre
Bilingual books.

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
Micmac

ISBN
9780889956070

Language Note
In both Mi'kmaq and English text.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Corner Brook (WCB)Juv Fic Indigenous MultilingualJuvenile Fiction Indigenous MultilingualMIC FIC BOUChecked In
Grand Falls-Windsor (CGF) HarmsworthJuv Fic Indigenous MultilingualJuvenile Fiction Indigenous MultilingualMIC FIC BOUChecked In
Happy Valley - Goose Bay (LHV) MelvilleJuv Fic Indigenous MultilingualJuvenile Fiction Indigenous MultilingualMIC FIC BOUChecked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Juv Fic Indigenous MultilingualJuvenile Fiction Indigenous MultilingualMIC FIC BOUNot Available