The Girl Who Danced with Giants Religion part collage

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and religion to give a voice to the lives and experiences of ordinary Indigenous people

Jake sits on his qamutiik at the starting line of the race that will take them around town with other mushers

Ishkodawatomi-Anishinabe and other Indigenous communities

“The best part of this story is revealed in Nadia Sammurtok’s afterword in which she reveals that her father had been told as a child a story about a man purported to be the last of the Tuniit who’d allegedly lived close to Chesterfield Inlet in Nunavut

The Girl Who Danced with Giants Religion part collageWritten by Shawna Thomson and illustrated by Tamara Campeau, The Girl Who Danced with Giants, is published by Inhabit Education Books. Iviit doesnt want to stay at her camp and clean skins. Its so boring! She would much rather go exploring and sing and dance. One day, Iviit sneaks away from her camp and meets a new friend named Kaaktuq. But Kaaktuq is no ordinary friendhe is a giant! Iviit and Kaaktuq spend a fun summer together, but Iviit soon