Sharing our truths : tapwe
2019
Book
Learn the protocols for building a tipi, trapping a beaver, laying the grandfather stones for a fire, smudging, and harvesting salt from the Salt Plains in Wood Buffalo National Park. In Cree, tapwe means 'it is so,' or 'the truth.' Henry and Eileen Beaver are respected Elders who live in Fort Smith, NWT.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781927083529
- 1927083524
Description: 34 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 21 cm.
Other Title: Tapwe
Notes:
- Canadiana.
- Text in English with some words in Cree.
Control Number: 2814867
Publisher: Markham, ON : Fifth House Publishers, [2019]Series:
Subjects:
- Beaver, Henry -- Family -- Juvenile literature.
- Denesuline -- Northwest Territories -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
- Fort Smith (N.W.T.) -- Juvenile literature.
- Indigenous peoples -- Northwest Territories -- Juvenile literature.
- Salt River First Nation #195 -- Northwest Territories -- Fort Smith -- Juvenile literature.
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