Description
Indigenous Communities in Canada: Algonquin Nation is an elementary level information book from Beech Street Books about the past and present-day culture and history of the Woodland people known as the Algonquin. Influenced by the climate and land along the Ottawa River and its tributaries in Quebec and Ontario, the Algonquin Nation created complex societies. The text uses colour images and simple content that introduces primary and junior level students to the family, cultural traditions, and daily life of these remarkable people. The book contains Colour Photographs, Black & White Photographs, Table of Contents, Glossary, For Further Information, Maps, Inquiry Questions, and Web Site references. Content consultant was Alison McBride, Research Assistant for the Algonquin Secretariat. Guided reading level: Q. Recommended.