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Indigenous Authors

This curated list highlights the voices of Indigenous authors from diverse nations and communities. Featuring fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and memoir, these works offer powerful insights into Indigenous cultures, histories, and contemporary experiences. Each book reflects the rich storytelling traditions, resilience, and perspectives of First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Native American writers. Whether you're seeking to deepen your understanding or simply enjoy compelling narratives, this list is a meaningful place to start.

Bowen Island Public Library

43 items

  • Tiná7 Cht Ti Temíxw

    We Come From This Land : a Walk Through the History of the Squamish People

    Book, 2024[Vancouver, BC] : Page Two, [2024] — 971.100497 TIN
  • Book, 2024[Toronto, Ontario] : McClelland & Stewart, 2024. — F TAY
  • Book, 2023Toronto, Ontario : HarperCollinsPublishersLtd, [2023] — MYS KIN
  • Book, 2023[Toronto] : Doubleday Canada, [2023] — Elli BPR
  • Book, 2023Toronto : HarperCollinsPublishersLtd, [2023] — F JOH
  • Held by the Land

    a Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness = Wa Ch'ích'estway Ta Temíxw : Spénem Txwnam Ta Ha7lh Skwalwen

    Joseph, Leigh,
    Book, 2023New York, New York : Wellfleet Press, 2023. — 581.632 Jose BPR
  • Truth Telling

    Seven Conversations About Indigenous Life in Canada

    Good, Michelle
    Book, 2023Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, [2023] — 305.897 GOO
  • Book, 2023Toronto, Ontario : Random House Canada, 2023. — F DIM
  • Book, 2023Toronto, Ontario : Harper Perennial, [2023] — F PET
  • Rez Rules

    My Indictment of Canada's and America's Systemic Racism Against Indigenous Peoples

    Louie, Clarence, Chief,
    Book, 2023[Toronto, Ontario] : McClelland & Stewart, 2023. — 305.897 LOU
  • Carving Space

    the Indigenous Voices Awards Anthology

    Book, 2023Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, [2023] — 808.8989 CAR
  • Book, 2023Madeira Park, British Columbia : Douglas & McIntyre, [2023] — F YAH
  • Voicing Identity

    Cultural Appropriation and Indigenous Issues

    Book, 2022Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2022] — 971.00497 BOR
  • eBook, 2022Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, 2022.