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Native Nations of the Arctic and Subarctic
By Marie Powell
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Introduces the main native nations of the arctic and subarctic regions, including the Inuit, Yup'ik, Unangan, Northern Athabaskan, Innu, Cree, Ojibwe, and Atikamekw nations. The nations' historical significance, cultural highlights, and contemporary life are all examined through respectful text and well-chosen photos. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and a section on how to say common phrases in the native language.
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Marie Powell
Marie Powell is a Saskatchewan-based author of 15 published children's books, including fiction and nonfiction titles. She holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. As well as teaching for the University of Regina, she is a programmer in the public library system, and gives popular writing workshops in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Visit her online at www.mepowell.com.
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