The First Flute: Whowhoahyahzo Tohkohya

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Product Details
Price
$24.95  $23.20
Publisher
Red Deer Press
Publish Date
Pages
32
Dimensions
7.07 X 10.29 X 0.41 inches | 0.8 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780889954755

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About the Author

Best-selling Metis author David Bouchard is an Order of Canada recipient and the author of many books for young readers including The Aboriginal Carol and Nokum is My Teacher. He lives in Victoria.

Don Oelze was born in New Zealand. He had a fascination with the lifestyle of cowboys and Indians from a very early age. After studying art and meeting other artists he focused his subject area on native life. He lives in Montana with his wife Utako.

Jan Michael Looking Wolf is a renowned and award-winning Native American flute recording artist and performer. He has recorded 18 CDs and 3 DVDs. He lives in western Oregon.

Reviews
Praise for David Bouchard:
"David Bouchard is firmly established as one of Canada's finest storytellers, and he further enhances his reputation with this book..."
(review of Nokum is My Teacher, CM Magazine)

"This is a multisensory and multicultural gem. It utilizes poetry, music, and art to relate a story of powwow and intergenerational connection... Teachers of all levels and disciplines will be able to utilize this resource as a springboard for a variety of creative activities for students. The reader will be left with new insight into a traditional powwow with its mystic dancers and a daughter's remembrance of her mother through the ritual. The young at heart of all ages will relish this truly sensitive celebration of heritage and culture. This unique resource is a must for the library for youth." - review of Long Powwow Nights, VOYA)

Praise for David Bouchard:
""David Bouchard is firmly established as one of Canada's finest storytellers, and he further enhances his reputation with this book...""
(review of Nokum is My Teacher, CM Magazine)
""This is a multisensory and multicultural gem. It utilizes poetry, music, and art to relate a story of powwow and intergenerational connection... Teachers of all levels and disciplines will be able to utilize this resource as a springboard for a variety of creative activities for students. The reader will be left with new insight into a traditional powwow with its mystic dancers and a daughter's remembrance of her mother through the ritual. The young at heart of all ages will relish this truly sensitive celebration of heritage and culture. This unique resource is a must for the library for youth."" - review of Long Powwow Nights, VOYA)
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