Havrelock, Deidre

Summary: Spanning topics from transportation to civil engineering, hunting technologies, astronomy, brain surgery, architecture, and agriculture, Indigenous Ingenuity is a wide-ranging STEM offering that answers the call for Indigenous nonfiction by reappropriating hidden history. The book includes fun, simple activities and experiments that kids can do to better understand and enjoy the principles used...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 500.89 HAV

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 500.89 HAV

Koonoo, Brian

Summary: "In this harrowing survival story, Brian Koonoo takes off on a hunting trip in Canada's Arctic. After his snowmobile breaks down, his GPS loses signal, and his camping fuel runs low, Brian is left alone to survive for seven days. He experiences close encounters with planes, blizzards, and hunger, all while much of his gear is lost, and walking 60 kilometres in search of safety. He uses the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Inhabit Media Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 KOO

Summary: Follows five Native American communities as they restore their traditional land management practices in the face of a changing climate. For millennia Native Americans successfully stewarded and shaped their landscapes, but centuries of colonization have disrupted their ability to maintain these processes. From deserts, coastlines, forests, mountains, and prairies, Native communities across the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC INH