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Odagahodhes by Gae Ho Hwako Norma Jacobs,
Together we drum, our hearts beat as one by Willie Poll
Où est ma fille? by Christy Jordan-Fenton
My powerful hair by Carole Lindstrom, (1964-)
Speaking of indigenous politics by J. Kēhaulani Kauanui, (1968-)
Funeral songs for dying girls by Cherie Dimaline, (1975-)
Heart berry bling by Jenny Kay Dupuis,
The song that called them home by David Robertson, (1977-)
Vérité et réconciliation by Simon Rose, (1961-)
Namwayut, we are all one by Robert Joseph, (1939-)
Truth and indignation by Ronald Niezen
JAJ by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas,
Spirit Bear--honouring memories, planting dreams by Cindy Blackstock
The Canadian business owner's guide to reconciliation by Alison Tedford,
Aboriginal by Jennifer Adese
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Indigenous Portal

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

Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations

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.

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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Library Services

Book a Tech Tutor Appointment

The Tech Tutor program helps individuals navigate digital challenges, such as using library resources like OverDrive and hoopla, getting started with Office software, learning to use new devices like phones or e-readers and mastering basic computer and internet skills. Through one-on-one appointments, library users receive patient and personalized guidance as they explore their digital learning journey.

Tech Tutors are available by appointment only. Please call 613-549-8888 or visit any branch to book your appointment.

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Indigenous Heritage

Explore the Outdoors with Our New Nature Discovery Backpacks!

Join us for the launch of our Nature Discovery Backpacks, in partnership with Watersheds Canada. To celebrate, Watersheds Canada will be on site offering engaging demonstrations and nature-themed activities. Each backpack is packed with tools for hands-on exploration—from field guides and collection jars to water quality test kits and a park pass to a Rideau Valley Conservation Authority site or Rock Dunder. 

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Illustration of a brown owl flying with swirling wind and green leaves, promoting storytelling and nature crafts event with Indigenous artist Laura Moses on July 11 at Calvin Park Branch.

Indigenous Heritage

Wisdom in the Wind

Ages 6 and up are invited to a nature-themed art workshop with local Indigenous artist Laura Moses. Children will enjoy a read-aloud and create their own dandelion painting and stick owl craft.

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