Original Sisters: Portraits of Tenacity and Courage Grade Nine and lets them know they

and lets them know they are not alone or to blame

This beautiful compendium of tales shares eight classic Inuit creation stories from the Baffin region

The book begins with welcoming the sun that shines on the birds and butterflies

and for all life on the planet

Original Sisters: Portraits of Tenacity and Courage Grade Nine and lets them know theyAnita Kunz has painted women and written down their stories. Foreword by Roxane Gay. The result is a magnificent feat of historical research and artistic achievement. Indigenous women are Maria Tallchief, Osage Nation; Autumn Peltier, Wikwwemikong Unceded Territory Anishinabek Nation; Queen Liliuokalani, Hawaii; Emily Pauline Johnson, Tekahionwake, Mohawk; Buffalo Calf Road Woman, Northern Cheyenne; Ada Blackjack, Inupiat; and Anna Mae Aquash, Mikmaq.