We Are All Connected: Haisla, Rivers and Chinook Salmon

SKU: 9781771742467

Author:
Brenda Boreham, Terri Mack, Joe Starr Haisla
Series:
We Are All Connected
Grade Levels:
Three, Four, Five
Nation:
Haisla, Multiple Nations
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
32
Publisher:
Strong Nations Publishing
Series:
We Are All Connected
Copyright Data:
2017

Price:
Sale price$21.95

Description

The authors are Brenda Boreham, Terri Mack, Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl), Da'naxda'xw Awaetlala, and Joe Starr Haisla (Kitamaat).

“We Are All Connected” is a series that explores how we all live together in a shared balance upon Mother Earth. Each book explores a specific ecosystem with a focus on one animal and its adaptations for survival within that ecosystem. Indigenous interviewees, each living within the same area, have responded to strategic questions as to how their community interacts with the land, their traditional territory. Explore each text with a sense of inquiry in mind.

8 We Are All Connected Titles Coast Salish, Coastal Rainforests and Cougars Haisla, Rivers and Chinook Salmon Inuit, Tundra and Ravens Lakota, Mixed Grasslands and Bald Eagles Métis, Wetlands and Mallards Nisga'a, Ponds and Leopard Frogs Nlaka'pamux, Grasslands and Rattlesnakes Sto:lo, Riparian Forests and Black Bears Each title covers the following curricular areas. Traditional storytelling and artwork begin each title from the focus Indigenous territory. Science: Biodiversity, classification, life cycles, food chains, food webs and connections between living and non-living things are just some of the science concepts included in each book. Social Studies: Contemporary and historical Indigenous cultural knowledge flows throughout each book. Local land forms, gatherings, harvesting practices and government are some of the social studies concepts included in each book.

2 Foundation Titles The two foundational books provide deeper understanding of the content of the “We Are All Connected” titles. We Are All Connected: The Earth, Our Home- explores biomes, ecosystems and biodiversity. We Are All Connected: The Earth, We Share- explores the interconnectedness between living and non-living things. 

Authenticity Note: There is some Indigenous art in this book, such as a pendant carved by a Haida artist.

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