Naaahsa Aisinaki! / Naaahsa is an Artist! (English and Blackfoot) (HC) Drum Authenticity Note: There is some

Authenticity Note: There is some Indigenous art in this book

an indigenized anthropocene

to their key role in the fur trade in eastern Canada during the first half of the seventeenth century

Making profound contributions to the history of settler-colonialism in Canada

Naaahsa Aisinaki! / Naaahsa is an Artist! (English and Blackfoot) (HC) Drum Authenticity Note: There is someWritten and illustrated by Hali Heavy Shield, a multidisciplinary artist and a member of the Blood Tribe of Southern Alberta. Translated by Norma Jean Russell, a native speaker of Blackfoot, and Faye Heavy Shield. A powerful story of a young girl who celebrates her grandmothers art and the connection between them, in dual language Blackfoot and English! Naaahsa says art is a language everyone understands. Sometimes we make art together. We draw, we