Long powwow nights! : Iskewsis--dear mother = Mawio'mi amasiwula'kwl : Iskewsis--nkij / David Bouchard and Pam Aleekuk ; paintings by Leonard Paul.
Material type: TextLanguage: English, Micmac Original language: English Publication details: [Markham, Ont.] : Red Deer Press, c2009Description: [29] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 sound disc ((19 min., 62 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)ISBN: 9780889954274 (trade); 0889954275Other title: Mawio'mi amasiwula'kwlSubject(s): First Nations -- Children's poetry | Mi'kmaq -- Children's poetry | Powwows -- Children's poetry | BilingualGenre/Form: Picture books for children. | Compact discs. DDC classification: 811/.54 | [E] Summary: Presents poetic verses, in English and the language of the Mi'kmaq Indians, of a story in which a mother dedicates herself to her roots and tries to impress the importance of culture and identity upon her child, with illustrations of powwow dancers and warriors and an audio CD with music by singer and songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Children's Literature | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | G80 B68 L66 2009 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 1680 |
Translated from the English.
Compact disc.
Presents poetic verses, in English and the language of the Mi'kmaq Indians, of a story in which a mother dedicates herself to her roots and tries to impress the importance of culture and identity upon her child, with illustrations of powwow dancers and warriors and an audio CD with music by singer and songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie.
K-3.
Text in English and Mi'kmaq.
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