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Joseph Dandurand
Award-winning storyteller and poet Joseph Dandurand captures the delightful relationship between bears and the Kwantlen people in his fourth book for children ages 68.
For a long time, the Kwantlen…
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Hear and Foretell is a compelling poetry collection with spotlight on urban Aboriginal life in Canada. The poems illustrate deep spiritual transformation and understanding of the ever-present feeling of being…
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Shortlisted for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, 2020 These poems tell the story of a Kwantlen man who has been given the gift of healing but is also is a…
Similar to Hansel and Gretel and the northwest First Nations story The Wild Woman of the Woods, Th'owxiya–which integrates masks, song, and dance–is a tale of understanding boundaries, being responsible…
The Rumour is a collection of poetry that exposes many important issues of Indigenous discrimination, poverty, drug abuse, brutal violence, love, family, and complex human relationships. As a skilled painter…
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Dandurand’s work tackles complicated personal and social issues by drawing on his observations of the natural world. His voice is lyrical yet intimate, obscured yet sitting with you at the…
the tales are of loss and forgiveness and they fill the room
The Punishment is the latest addition to the oeuvre of prolific Kwantlen writer Joseph Dandurand, whose stunning previous…
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The poems in pihta ?kwa wihta reveal strong links to land, to family, and to the wisdom of elders. The author exposes the struggles that many Aboriginal people encounter while…
Written and illustrated in the tradition of the Kwantlen people, Joseph Dandurand’s second book is an endearing tale of two sisters and their connection with nature.
In the water sat…
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A story for children by Kwantlen storyteller and award-winning poet Joseph Dandurand.
The Girl Who Loved the Birds is the third in a series of Kwantlen legends by award-winning author…
A Bigfoot myth for young readers, told in the great Indigenous storytelling tradition Deep in the thickest part of a cedar forest there lived a young Sasquatch. He was over…