2020 Indigenous Reads Challenge

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Read 10 books from the following list to complete your challenge:

1. a book written by an indigenous author from a province you do not live in
2. a book focusing on taking care of mother earth with indigenous teachings
3. an indigenous play
4. indigenous graphic novel
5. a collection of short stories
6. an indigenous story told by a strong female voice
7. a book written by an indigenous author in another country
8. a book written by a local indigenous author or about an indigenous individual living close to you
9. truth and reconciliation recommendations
10. read 21 Things You Might not know about the Indian act by Bob Joseph
11. a book by or about an indigenous artist
12. a book by a indigenous individual who is no longer living
13. an indigenous book that has won awards
14. a book of indigenous poetry or art
15. a children's story
16. a memoir
17. another book by an indigenous author that might not fit the categories above

https://www.goodreads.com/challenges/...

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Books on my radar that may fit:

Empire of Wild
There There
Monkey Beach
River Thieves
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations
Starlight
In Search of April Raintree
Nobody Cries at Bingo
Katherena Vermette's new book
Nitinikiau Innusi: I Keep the Land Alive

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COMPLETED: 4/10



✓ Book written by an indigenous author from a province you do not live in
• Title: Empire of Wild
• Author: Cherie Dimaline
• Date read: April 25, 2020

Book focusing on taking care of mother earth with indigenous teachings
• Title: Nitinikiau Innusi: I Keep the Land Alive
• Author: Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue
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Indigenous play
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Indigenous graphic novel
• Title: Red River Resistance
• Author: Katherena Vermette
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Collection of short stories
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Indigenous story told by a strong female voice
• Title: Monkey Beach
• Author: Eden Robinson
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✓ Book written by an indigenous author in another country
• Title: There There
• Author: Tommy Orange
• Date read: June 16, 2020

Book written by a local indigenous author or about an indigenous individual living close to you
• Title: River Thieves
• Author: Michael Crummey
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Truth and reconciliation recommendations
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Read 21 Things You Might not know about the Indian act by Bob Joseph
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Book by or about an indigenous artist
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Book by a indigenous individual who is no longer living
• Title: Starlight
• Author: Richard Wagamese
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Indigenous book that has won awards
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Book of indigenous poetry or art
• Title: Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations
• Author: Richard Wagamese
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✓ Children's story
• Title: In Search of April Raintree (youth edition April Raintree)
• Author: Beatrice Mosionier
• Date read: July 27, 2020

✓ Memoir
• Title: From the Ashes
• Author: Jesse Thistle
• Date read: January 30, 2020

Another book by an indigenous author that might not fit the categories above
• Title: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
• Author: Sherman Alexie
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