Grandmother Ptarmigan (BD) Orange Shirt Stories Jacoby Ellsbury

Jacoby Ellsbury

each chapter connects to Indigenous perspectives of wellness through remarks from Elder Stanley Kipling and Knowledge Keeper Richelle North Star Scott

the story about “savage Indians” and “civilized Canadians” and the latter group’s superior claim to “develop” the lands and resources of Canada still circulates widely

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Grandmother Ptarmigan (BD) Orange Shirt Stories Jacoby EllsburyWritten by Qaunaq Mikkigak, an Elder, artist, and throat singer from Cape Dorset, Nunavut, and Joanne Schwartz. Illustrated by Qin Leng. It's bedtime for baby ptarmigan, but he will not go to sleep. So his grandmother decides to tell him a bedtime story that he will never forget. This book is a simple, nursery rhyme inspired rendition of a traditional Inuit origin tale.