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Medicine walk by Richard Wagamese
Moon of the crusted snow by Waubgeshig Rice, (1979-)
Angry Inuk
Bear Dancer by Thelma Hatch Wyss
Indian Horse
How Chipmunk got his stripes by Joseph Bruchac, (1942-)
The Great Bear by David Robertson, (1977-)
Fresh banana leaves by Jessica Hernandez, (1990-)
The white Oneida by Jean Rae Baxter, (1932-)
The removed by Brandon Hobson
Look, grandma! = by Art Coulson, (1961-)
The Red deal
The boy who walked backwards by Ben Sures, (1967-)
Powwow Day by Traci Sorell
Painted skies by Carolyn Mallory
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Indigenous Heritage

First Nation Public Library Week

October 1-4 is First Nation Public Library Week! FNPLW was introduced by First Nation librarians to raise awareness for public library services offered on Indigenous lands, and at county and municipal libraries. Take this opportunity to reserve these recent titles featuring diverse Indigenous voices. 

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Indigenous Voices at Digital Kingston

Indigenous Voices at Digital Kingston

Listen to oral histories that describe the history of the Kataroh:kwi region as told by its Indigenous people at Digital Kingston.

Indigenous Resources & Services

Indigenous Resources & Services

Explore Indigenous resources located through the KFPL website, and find links a variety of local and national Indigenous organizations.

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Indigenous Heritage

Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This important day of celebration and commemoration was established in 1996 and took its current name in 2017. Make this day an opportunity to engage with the Indigenous cultures, histories and communities throughout Turtle Island! 

Visit the KFPL Indigenous Portal on our website for information on local resources and services, learn about KFPL’s efforts towards Truth and Reconciliation and visit our booth at City Park from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on June 21, 2023 to explore our related offerings!

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