| The Mi'kmaq |
| How Their Ancestors Lived Five Hundred Years Ago |
| Ruth Holmes Whitehead Harold McGee Illustrated by Kathy Kaulbach |
Written for young people, this small book
illustrated by Kathy Kaulback, is a perfect
way to learn more about how the native
people of the Maritimes. It is an historical
account of the culture and daily lives of these
aboriginal people before the arrival of
Europeans in North America.
illustrated by Kathy Kaulback, is a perfect
way to learn more about how the native
people of the Maritimes. It is an historical
account of the culture and daily lives of these
aboriginal people before the arrival of
Europeans in North America.
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| "The Micmac will make a significant difference in the way in which Indian culture is conveyed in schools." - Kenneth Morrison, UCLA "I truly believe that Micmac students may now gain a more positive image about themselves as a people prior to [European] contact." - Bernie Francis, Micmac Language Institute |
| Introduction Abundant Forest, Rivers of Fish Animal persons, plant persons Herds of Sea Mammals Fish as Long as a Canoe Calling the Moose Hot Soup and Roast Meat Family and Community Linked by Kinship, Friendship and Trade Peace in the Family Children Growing and Learning Preparing a Marriage and a Feast Celebration with Chanting and Dancing |
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| _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT THE AUTHORS and ILLUSTRATOR Ruth Whitehead Harold McGee Kathy Kaulbach |
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