Film/Video Catalog

Title

Relatives with roots : a story about Métis women's connection to the land = Lii Peraantii avik la Rasin : Eñ Nistwaar Taanishi lii Faam di Michif E'ishi Kisheyitakik li Tayraeñ (37497)

Physical

Illustrated

Copyrighted

2011

Publisher

Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native (4133)

Collection

Professional Library

Synopsis

Book: This is a teaching story about a Métis grandmother who takes her granddaughter out into the bush to pick traditional medicines. As the granddaughter learns the traditional beliefs and stories about how the Métis people use the plants for food and medicine, she feels happy to be a Métis child with access to such cultural knowledge. CD: The story is narrated in English by Leah Dorion on Track 1. The story is narrated in Michif-Cree by Rita Flamand on Track 2.

Author

Dorion, Leah

Added autho

Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied

Dimensions

28 cm.

ISBN#

9781926795003 (pbk. + CD)

Notes

"'Relatives with roots' is the second in a series of children's books relating to traditional Métis values by Leah Marie Dorion"--Back cover. Aboriginal, Indigenous.

Parts

54 unnumbered pages : 1 CD (in pocket inside back cover).

Stmt Resp

writen and illustrated by Leah Marie Dorion ; translated in Michif-Cree by Rita Flamand.

TitleVartn

Lii Peraantii avik la Rasin : Eñ Nistwaar Taanishi lii Faam di Michif E'ishi Kisheyitakik li Tayraeñ

Subjects

Audiobooks; Bilingual books—English-Michif; Grandmother-grandchild relationship—Folklore; Human-plant relationship; Métis—Ethnobotany—Folklore; Métis—Social life and customs—Folklore; Métis food—Folklore; Métis medicine—Folklore

Call#

398.20971 DOR

Holdings

Book

1 copy

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