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Rendon, Marcie R.

Summary: "Her name is Renee Blackbear, but what most people call the 19-year-old Ojibwe woman is Cash. She lived all her life in Fargo, sister city to Minnesota's Moorhead, just downriver from the Cities. She has one friend, the sheriff Wheaton. He pulled her from her mother's wrecked car when she was three. Since then, Cash navigated through foster homes, and at 13 was working farms, driving truck....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinco Puntos Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC REN

Staples, Dennis E.

Summary: "Set on an Ojibwe reservation in northern Minnesota, This Town Sleeps is the story of Marion Lafournier, a gay Ojibwe man, and his search for meaning in a town he cannot seem to leave. When he begins a romance with a closeted former high school classmate Shannon, Marion finds himself struggling to connect with the volcanic and unstable man. One night, while roaming the dark streets of Geshig,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC STA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STA

Rendon, Marcie R.

Summary: "A snowmelt has sent floodwaters down to the fields of the Red River Valley, dragging the body of an unidentified Native woman into the town of Ada. The only evidence the medical examiner recovers is a torn piece of paper inside her bra: a hymnal written in English and Ojibwe. Cash Blackbear, a 19-year-old Ojibwe woman, sometimes helps Sheriff Wheaton, her guardian, on his investigations. Now...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC REN

Bird, James

Summary: Collin can't help himself--he has a unique condition that leads him to count every letter spoken to him. It's a quirk that makes him a prime target for bullies and a continual frustration to the adults around him, including his father. When Collin is asked to leave yet another school, his dad decides to send him to live in Minnesota with the mother he's never met. She is Ojibwe and lives on a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BIR

Krueger, William Kent

Summary: Since the violent deaths of his wife, father, and best friend all occurred in previous Novembers, Cork O'Connor has always considered it to be the cruelest of months. Yet, his daughter has chosen this dismal time of year in which to marry, and Cork is understandably uneasy. His concern comes to a head when a man camping in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness goes missing. As the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2016

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Treuer, Anton

Summary: Today's Ojibwe people have maintained a dazzling array of deep, beautiful, adaptive ways of connecting to the spiritual, natural, and human beings around them. Variations in Ojibwe cultural practices are, of course, as diverse as their homelands, which stretch across the Great Lakes, Canadian shield, pine forests, and prairie potholes of four US states and three Canadian provinces. And Ojibwe...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.897 TRE

Child, Brenda J.

Summary: "When Uncle and Windy Girl attend a powwow, Windy watches the dancers and listens to the singers. She eats tasty food and joins family and friends around the campfire. Later, Windy falls asleep under the stars. Uncle's stories inspire visions in her head: a bowwow powwow, where all the dancers are dogs. In these magical scenes, Windy sees veterans in a Grand Entry, and a visiting drum group,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHI

Krueger, William Kent

Summary: Cork O'Connor finds himself in a race against time to save his wife, a mysterious stranger, and an Ojibwe healer from a group of bloodthirsty mercenary hunters.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KRU

Krueger, William Kent

Summary: "Cork O'Connor, the retired sheriff of Aurora, Minnesota, is in a race against time to save the people he loves from ruthless mercenaries in this riveting new novel from New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger. The ancient Ojibwe healer Henry Meloux has had a vision of his death. As he walks the Northwoods in solitude, he tries to prepare himself peacefully for the end of his...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Quigley, Dawn

Summary: "Ariel and Tomah have lived in the city's intertribal housing complex all their lives. But for both of them, this Dagwaagin (Autumn) season is different than any before. From his bench outside the front door of his building, Tomah watches his community move around him. He is better at making people laugh than he is at schoolwork, but often it feels like his neighbor Ariel is the only one who...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC QUI

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC QUI

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC QUI

Luby, Brittany

Summary: "In this lyrical story-poem, written in Anishinaabemowin and English, a child and grandmother explore their surroundings, taking pleasure in the familiar sights that each new season brings. We accompany them through warm summer days full of wildflowers, bees and blueberries, then fall, when bears feast before hibernation and forest mushrooms are ripe for harvest. Winter mornings begin in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LUB

Erdrich, Louise.

Summary: Nine-year-old Omakayas, of the Ojibwa tribe, moves west with her family in 1849.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ERD

Johnston, Basil.

Summary: Contains twenty-two humorous stories about a community of Ojibway Indians living on a fictional Indian reservation in Canada.

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1993

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

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