Canadian Indigenous Books

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Indian Horse
Indian Horse 4.41 avg rating — 33,167 ratings
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Split Tooth
Split Tooth 3.90 avg rating — 13,004 ratings
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Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1)
Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 39,351 ratings
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Jonny Appleseed
Jonny Appleseed 3.94 avg rating — 16,333 ratings
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The Break
The Break 4.27 avg rating — 21,537 ratings
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Firekeeper’s Daughter (Firekeeper's Daughter, #1)
Firekeeper’s Daughter (Firekeeper's Daughter, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 189,034 ratings
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Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1)
Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 13,900 ratings
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The Marrow Thieves
The Marrow Thieves 3.95 avg rating — 42,142 ratings
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Five Little Indians
Five Little Indians 4.47 avg rating — 44,247 ratings
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Three Day Road (Bird Family Trilogy, #1)
Three Day Road (Bird Family Trilogy, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 25,558 ratings
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The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America 4.24 avg rating — 17,336 ratings
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Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stories
Taaqtumi: An Anthology of Arctic Horror Stories 3.69 avg rating — 1,864 ratings
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants 4.52 avg rating — 158,494 ratings
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Birdie
Birdie 3.67 avg rating — 5,533 ratings
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Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City
Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City 4.52 avg rating — 14,023 ratings
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From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way
From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way 4.49 avg rating — 33,337 ratings
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Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel (Contemporary Studies on the North, 4)
Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel (Contemporary Studies on the North, 4) 3.80 avg rating — 540 ratings
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Monkey Beach
Monkey Beach 4.02 avg rating — 10,256 ratings
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Islands of Decolonial Love: Stories & Songs
Islands of Decolonial Love: Stories & Songs 4.34 avg rating — 3,093 ratings
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Cloudwalker
Cloudwalker 4.20 avg rating — 54 ratings
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The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3)
The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 18,892 ratings
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Wenjack
Wenjack 4.26 avg rating — 6,927 ratings
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Moccasin Square Gardens: Short Stories
Moccasin Square Gardens: Short Stories 4.05 avg rating — 659 ratings
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Secret Path
Secret Path 4.35 avg rating — 2,240 ratings
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Halfbreed
Halfbreed 4.24 avg rating — 2,946 ratings
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The Missing
The Missing 3.48 avg rating — 155 ratings
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Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada
Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada 4.56 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Heart Berries
Heart Berries 3.82 avg rating — 29,275 ratings
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Bad Cree
Bad Cree 3.91 avg rating — 17,860 ratings
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As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance (Indigenous Americas)
As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance (Indigenous Americas) 4.58 avg rating — 1,108 ratings
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A Mind Spread Out on the Ground
A Mind Spread Out on the Ground 4.41 avg rating — 10,256 ratings
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These Are My Words: The Residential School Diary of Violet Pesheens
These Are My Words: The Residential School Diary of Violet Pesheens 3.75 avg rating — 1,001 ratings
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Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada
Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada 4.60 avg rating — 1,367 ratings
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Starlight
Starlight 4.25 avg rating — 4,094 ratings
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Pemmican Wars (A Girl Called Echo, #1)
Pemmican Wars (A Girl Called Echo, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 2,943 ratings
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Green Grass, Running Water
Green Grass, Running Water 4.02 avg rating — 8,341 ratings
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Bearskin Diary
Bearskin Diary 3.60 avg rating — 252 ratings
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Red: A Haida Manga
Red: A Haida Manga 3.49 avg rating — 627 ratings
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Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story
Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story 4.16 avg rating — 1,565 ratings
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This Accident of Being Lost: Songs and Stories
This Accident of Being Lost: Songs and Stories 4.13 avg rating — 1,992 ratings
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The Outside Circle: A Graphic Novel
The Outside Circle: A Graphic Novel 4.23 avg rating — 2,608 ratings
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The Giant Bear: An Inuit Folktale
The Giant Bear: An Inuit Folktale 3.79 avg rating — 72 ratings
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This Place: 150 Years Retold
This Place: 150 Years Retold 4.36 avg rating — 4,076 ratings
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Motorcycles & Sweetgrass
Motorcycles & Sweetgrass 3.65 avg rating — 3,020 ratings
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Bone Black
Bone Black 3.68 avg rating — 378 ratings
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Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography
Buffy Sainte-Marie: The Authorized Biography 4.22 avg rating — 592 ratings
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Blessed (The Matawapit Family #1)
Blessed (The Matawapit Family #1) 4.34 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Flight of the Goose: A Story of the Far North
Flight of the Goose: A Story of the Far North 4.18 avg rating — 147 ratings
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The Night Wanderer
The Night Wanderer 3.46 avg rating — 1,013 ratings
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Probably Ruby
Probably Ruby 3.48 avg rating — 2,330 ratings
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White Heat
White Heat 3.48 avg rating — 2,671 ratings
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Daughters of the Deer
Daughters of the Deer 4.38 avg rating — 5,913 ratings
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Medicine Walk
Medicine Walk 4.30 avg rating — 12,653 ratings
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Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls
Unbroken: My Fight for Survival, Hope, and Justice for Indigenous Women and Girls 4.46 avg rating — 560 ratings
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21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act 4.57 avg rating — 9,555 ratings
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DreadfulWater (DreadfulWater, #1)
DreadfulWater (DreadfulWater, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 1,755 ratings
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Why Indigenous Literatures Matter (Indigenous Studies)
Why Indigenous Literatures Matter (Indigenous Studies) 4.47 avg rating — 424 ratings
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Redeemed (The Matawapit Family #2)
Redeemed (The Matawapit Family #2) 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Fall from Grace (Leo Desroches #1)
Fall from Grace (Leo Desroches #1) 3.30 avg rating — 236 ratings
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Many Tender Ties: Women in Fur-Trade Society, 1670-1870
Many Tender Ties: Women in Fur-Trade Society, 1670-1870 3.96 avg rating — 167 ratings
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Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player
Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player 4.47 avg rating — 2,919 ratings
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Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls 4.30 avg rating — 5,840 ratings
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Sanctified (The Matawapit Family #3)
Sanctified (The Matawapit Family #3) 4.47 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction
Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction 3.81 avg rating — 472 ratings
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Rez Rebel
Rez Rebel 3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies
Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies 4.22 avg rating — 2,286 ratings
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A History of My Brief Body
A History of My Brief Body 4.18 avg rating — 5,390 ratings
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Indian School Road
Indian School Road 4.38 avg rating — 115 ratings
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Through Black Spruce (Bird Family Trilogy, #2)
Through Black Spruce (Bird Family Trilogy, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 15,386 ratings
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Go Show the World: A Celebration of Indigenous Heroes
Go Show the World: A Celebration of Indigenous Heroes
by: Wab Kinew
4.30 avg rating — 518 ratings
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Dancing On Our Turtle's Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence
Dancing On Our Turtle's Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence 4.52 avg rating — 577 ratings
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Tied Up with a Bow
Tied Up with a Bow 3.96 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Staging Coyote's Dream, Vol. 2: An Anthology of First Nations Staging Drama in English, Volume II
Staging Coyote's Dream, Vol. 2: An Anthology of First Nations Staging Drama in English, Volume II really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Barren Grounds (The Misewa Saga, #1)
The Barren Grounds (The Misewa Saga, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 5,545 ratings
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Strangers in Blood: Fur Trade Company Families in Indian Country
Strangers in Blood: Fur Trade Company Families in Indian Country 3.86 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Indian School Days
Indian School Days 3.87 avg rating — 135 ratings
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After the Snow Melts
After the Snow Melts 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Sweetest Kulu
Sweetest Kulu 4.21 avg rating — 1,184 ratings
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Sojourners and Sundogs: First Nations Fiction
Sojourners and Sundogs: First Nations Fiction 4.17 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land
Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land 3.50 avg rating — 4,587 ratings
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They Called Me Number One
They Called Me Number One 4.20 avg rating — 3,035 ratings
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Trickster Drift (Trickster, #2)
Trickster Drift (Trickster, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 4,864 ratings
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Thanks to You (Thanksgiving #1)
Thanks to You (Thanksgiving #1) 4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Coyote Sings to the Moon
Coyote Sings to the Moon 4.03 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Identity in Place: Contemporary Indigenous Fiction by Women Writers in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
Identity in Place: Contemporary Indigenous Fiction by Women Writers in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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My Conversations with Canadians
My Conversations with Canadians 4.29 avg rating — 722 ratings
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Countering Colonization: Native American Women and Great Lakes Missions, 1630-1900
Countering Colonization: Native American Women and Great Lakes Missions, 1630-1900 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Tatsea
Tatsea 4.06 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection, Volume 2 (Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection, #2)
Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection, Volume 2 (Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 281 ratings
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Renewed (The Matawapit Family #4)
Renewed (The Matawapit Family #4) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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mitêwâcimowina: Indigenous Science Fiction and Speculative Storytelling
mitêwâcimowina: Indigenous Science Fiction and Speculative Storytelling really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Spawning Grounds
The Spawning Grounds 3.70 avg rating — 593 ratings
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Dressed for Success
Dressed for Success 4.31 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story
Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story 4.17 avg rating — 463 ratings
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The Cure for Death by Lightning
The Cure for Death by Lightning 3.70 avg rating — 6,811 ratings
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Two Princes (When We Were Young #1)
Two Princes (When We Were Young #1) 4.33 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Indians on Vacation
Indians on Vacation 3.77 avg rating — 7,547 ratings
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Fatty Legs: A True Story
Fatty Legs: A True Story 4.08 avg rating — 3,738 ratings
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Better Than Gold
Better Than Gold 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Right to Be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet
The Right to Be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet 3.62 avg rating — 1,583 ratings
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