A Mohawk Memoir Grade Six among many awards

among many awards

This book is on the list of recommended Aboriginal titles developed by staff of the (SOLS) Southern Ontario Library Service and the Ontario Library Service North for the Aboriginal Library Book Investment by the Ontario Ministry of Culture into the Ontario Public Libraries

From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for All Canadians begins with the principle that Canada is a country founded on relationships and treaties between Indigenous peoples and newcomers

The stories are organized around themes and key culture heroes

sweetgrass weaving and wampum belts

A Mohawk Memoir Grade Six among many awardsIn A Mohawk Memoir from the War of 1812, John Norton Teyoninhokarawen, historian Carl Benn introduces, annotates, and edits part of John Nortons memoir. John Norton was born of a Cherokee man and a Scottish woman in 1770 and adopted by the Mohawks in the 1790s. He was an influential diplomat and political figure within and beyond Indigenous society taking leadership and war chief positions among the Six Nations of the Grand River north of Lake Erie.