Tag: Buffalo
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Judith Silverthorne Autumn 2016 Readings & Presentations
This autumn is a busy time with readings and other activities. I will be featuring my most recent books: You can catch me at the following locations during Saskatchewan Publishing Week: Yorkton, SK: Wednesday, September 14, 1:00 pm, Western Development Museum, Gazebo I’ll be there with Cheri Helstrom and Robert Clipperton Ogema, SK Thursday, September…
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Lavallee & Silverthorne’s Honouring the Buffalo Nominated for Three SK Book Awards
Honouring the Buffalo is nominated in three Saskatchewan Book Award categories! Children’s Literature Award (Ray Lavallee & Judith Silverthorne) Rasmussen, Rasmussen & Charowsky Aboriginal Peoples’ Writing Award (Ray Lavallee) Regina Public Library Aboriginal Peoples’ Publishing Award (Your Nickel’s Worth Publishing) The Saskatchewan Book Awards Nominee Announcement took place on Feb 12, 2016 at the Regina…
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Here I Come Winnipeg!
Catch my reading in Winnipeg…. Thursday, May 28, 2015 1:30-2:30 pm Sir William Stephenson Library 765 Keewatin http://wpl.winnipeg.ca/libr…/contact/branches/sirwilliam.asp
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Judith Silverthorne Reads at Edmonton Public Library, May 23, 2:30 pm
Edmonton Public Library Presents…. Award-winning Children’s Author Reading by Judith Silverthorne Honouring the Buffalo: A Plains Cree Legend Saturday, May 23, 2015, 2:30 pm Stanley A. Milner Library, Edmonton 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square ♦ 780-496-7000 ♦ http://www.epl.ca Everyone Welcome!
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Book Launch – Honouring the Buffalo: A Plains Cree Legend
“Mosóm, why do we honour the buffalo skull at our ceremonies?” the grandson asked his grandfather. They stood looking at a buffalo display in a museum. “The Buffalo were once great creatures that Our People relied on for survival,” the grandfather answered. “Why the buffalo?” asked the grandson. Grandfather invited his grandson to sit on…
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“Honouring the Buffalo: A Plains Cree Legend”
Released February 2015 48 pages, 11″ x 8.5″ $14.95 (softcover) 978-1-927756-33-1 An estimated thirty to fifty million bison once thundered across the Great Plains and much of North America. Honouring the Buffalo is the story of how the Buffalo gifted themselves so freely through the Creator to the Plains Cree people to help them survive.…