My Heart Fills with Happiness / Nijiikendam (PB) Cayuga historical portraits

historical portraits

which explains how the Confederacy was created

and that Métis spirituality includes ceremonies

and performer and teacher of traditional Haida songs and dances

This 26-page book offers elementary students a clear view of a Gwich'in family's contemporary life through amazing colour photographs and engaging text

My Heart Fills with Happiness / Nijiikendam (PB) Cayuga historical portraitsNijiikendam My Heart Fills With Happiness, is a dual language picture book in English and Anishinaabemowin. It is written by award winning author Monique Gray Smith, of Cree, Lakota, and Scottish origin; illustrated by Julie Flett (Mtis); and translated by Angela Mesic, Anishinaabemowin Ojibwe, and Margaret Noodin of Anishinaabe descent. This early childhood title brings joy and happiness to all families who read and celebrate this book for toddlers