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| Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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Rideau Heights Branch | Junior Fiction PICTURE BOOKS Beyno | On loan until: 01/Nov/25 |
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| Title Statement | Celebrating potlatches / written by Samantha Beynon ; illustrated by Carla Joseph. |
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| Author | Beynon, Samantha |
| Additional Contributors | Joseph, Carla |
| Publication | Nanaimo, BC: Strong Nations Publishing Inc.,[2025]©2025 |
| Extent of Item | 32 pages |
| ISBN | 9781771746564 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr08229969 |
| Summary | Inspired by Ts'msyen Chief William Beynon's historic notebooks on Potlatches in the Gitxsan village of Gitsegukla, Celebrating Potlatches pairs intergenerational storytelling with beautiful illustrations to honour Indigenous traditions. From the award-winning author of Oolichan Moon and the accomplished illustrator of Be a Good Ancestor, this book recounts the 1885 Potlatch ban and the resilience of the communities who fought to keep their traditions alive. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Potlatch--Juvenile fiction--British Columbia |
| Gitxsan--Juvenile fiction--Government relations | |
| Gitxsan--Juvenile fiction--History | |
| Gitxsan--Juvenile fiction--Rites and ceremonies | |
| By Genre | Picture books |
