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The gift of the Little People

The gift of the Little People

Dumas, William, 1949- author.
Book 2022

"At the time of the spring thaw, the Rocky Cree fill their canoes with furs, eager to trade with the new visitors in mistiwāsahak (Hudson Bay). But not all of the new visitors are welcome. When the canoes return home to the shores of the misinipī river, the Rocky Cree begin to collapse one by one, drenched in sweat and slowly slipping into delirium. Kākakiw struggles to help the sick as more and more people pass into the spirit world. Exhauste...

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Children's stories
Indigenous peoples Hudson Bay Region History Juvenile fiction
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ISBN:
9781553799924
1553799925
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Six seasons of the Asiniskaw Īthiniwak story. Book two, The gift of the Little People
Notes:
Canadiana
Indigenous voices
Some words in Rocky Cree dialect
Control Number:
3114560
Other Authors:
Brynjolson, Rhian, illustrator
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