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Fiddle dancer = Li daanseur di vyaeloon
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

2007
Book
Creators
Patton, Anne
Contributors
Farrell Racette, Sherry; Fleury, Norman; Burton, Wilfred
Description
"While spending time with his grandfather or "Mushroom", Nolin discovers his Métis heritage. FiddleDancer weaves a childhood story rich in Métis culture and language. This delightful story captures the importance of Elders as role models, a child's apprehension at learning new things, and the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren." - cover

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Alternate Title(s)
Daanseur di vyaeloon
ISBN
9780920915769
Statement of Responsibility
Anne Patton and Wilfred Burton ; translated by Norman Fleury ; illustrated by Sherry Farrell Racette
Publication Information
Saskatoon : Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research
Physical Description
46 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm + 1 compact disc (digital ; 12 cm)
Notes
Text and CD narration in English and Michif-Cree.
Accompanied by a CD in pocket of cover.
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