Totem Poles and Railroads (FNCR 2017) Syilx/Okanagan and Taima Moeke-Pickering

and Taima Moeke-Pickering

Meet Tom Longboat is one of the new picture book titles in the Scholastic Canada Biography Series featuring accessible text

The book includes a map of the Mackenzie Delta

Today it is known as the Lady Slipper

a skirmish with the Blackfoot

Totem Poles and Railroads (FNCR 2017) Syilx/Okanagan and Taima Moeke-PickeringTotem Poles and Railroads 2017 FNCR succinctly defines the 500 year old relationship between Indigenous nations and the corporation of Canada. In this, her fifth poetry collection, Janet Rogers expands on that definition with a playful, culturally powerful and, at times, experimental voice. She pays honour to her poetic characters real and imagined, historical and present day from Sacajawea to Nina Simone. Placing poetry at the centre of our current