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Together we drum, our hearts beat as one by Willie Poll
Heart berry bling by Jenny Kay Dupuis,
Avec nos curs orange by Phyllis Webstad,
Indigenous continent by Pekka Hamalainen, (1967-)
Aboriginal by Jennifer Adese
Phyllis's orange shirt by Phyllis Webstad
Où est ma fille? by Christy Jordan-Fenton
The song that called them home by David Robertson, (1977-)
Becoming kin by Patty Krawec
Funeral songs for dying girls by Cherie Dimaline, (1975-)
Killing the Wittigo by Suzanne Methot, (1968-)
Unbroken by Angela Sterritt,
JAJ by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas,
My powerful hair by Carole Lindstrom, (1964-)
Spirit Bear--honouring memories, planting dreams by Cindy Blackstock
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Indigenous Portal

Engage with KFPL's Indigenous programming, collections and community partnerships!

Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations

Reminiscing Kits

Reminiscing Kits

Borrow a Reminiscing Kit with curated resources and a how-to resource guide to help you engage with loved ones experiencing dementia.

The Isabel Turner Branch will be temporarily closed starting Fall 2024 for renovations. During this time, we’ll be temporarily moving to the Cataraqui Centre.  Get updates here.

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Seedling Swap

Bring your extra seeds, seedlings or houseplant cuttings to the Calvin Park and Cloyne branches and swap them for something new! This all-ages, drop-in event is a great chance to trade plants, share knowledge and connect with fellow plant lovers—no registration is required.

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Enhance your library access — register for Extended Hours at the Pittsburgh Branch.

Library Kiosk

Library Kiosk at kingston secondary school

Enjoy expanded service in the Kingscourt neighbourhood with the Library Kiosk at Kingston Secondary School.

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Upcoming Programs and Events

Aging Well: Mindful Meditations

Join the Clinical Psychology Outreach Program of Queen's University to learn about mindful meditation. This presentation will focus on different mindfulness techniques and tools, as well as the common myths surrounding mindfulness practices.

Check out other upcoming programs and workshops in our Aging Well series.

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An illustration of the silhouettes of various women. The text reads International Women's Week.

May We Suggest

International Women's Week Reads

March 8 is International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate the progress women have made in the fight for gender equality and to address the ongoing challenges of discrimination. Explore these titles to learn more about these efforts and the challenges that remain.

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