Indigenous and Native American Heritage Month reminds us of the importance of reading Native American children’s books to learn and celebrate the culture, contributions, history, and traditions of ...
Children often learn about Indigenous cultures from history, but it’s just as important to know that Native American Indian cultures are still alive and strong in the modern-day, too. That’s why I ...
Winnipeg author David A. Robertson, two-time winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award and a member of Norway House Cree Nation, and Penguin Random House Canada’s Tundra Books are readying a ...
As a driving force behind Heartdrum, a HarperCollins imprint devoted to Native American children’s book authors, Cynthia Leitich Smith has seen firsthand how Indigenous representation in publishing ...
Small publishing houses have known for years there’s an audience for young people’s books by and about Indigenous people. The Minnesota Historical Society, for example, published “How the Birds Got ...
Los Angeles recently began observing Indigenous Peoples Day, in place of Columbus Day. The intention was to create a day in which native peoples’ histories and cultures could be highlighted. With that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Kern County Library has partnered with the Arts Council of Kern’s Common Ground program for a special Native Cultural Showcase ...
Native American poet and arts advocate Kinsale Drake (Diné) is creating a community she wishes had existed during her childhood: NDN Girls Book Club. It aims to amplify Indigenous authors, support ...
Kayla Shaggy, one of the artists featured in a new exhibit on Indigenous comic book art in Durango, said she sees the genre becoming more and more popular – and there may be a practical side to it. “I ...
Staff at Redwood National and State Parks in Northern California have flagged several books about Native American culture and ...
NESPELEM, Wash. — Reach Out and Read nonprofit has received a grant that will help them buy and distribute thousands of children's books to medical clinics on tribal and native sites nationwide. The ...
TORONTO, Ontario —A Catholic school district in Canada that decided to burn 30 library books about indigenous people and remove some 4,700 others due to alleged mistakes and insensitive portrayals ...