Book
Nipugtug / story by Emma Metallic ; illustrations by Natalie Laurin.
Set the community of Listuguj, Gespe'gewa'gi, Nipugtug follows the journey of A'le's (Mi'gmaw for Alice), a young Mi'gmaw woman, snowshoeing through the forest. There, she meets animals, Wapus (Rabbit), Wowgwis (Fox), Tia'm (Moose), Ga'qaquj (Crow) and trees, Masgwi (Birch), Qasgusi (Cedar) who guide her through both challenging and nourishing emotions of learning her Mi'gmaw language. Grounded in her relationship with the territory, A'le's navigates memories of her language that cling to realities within and beyond her life.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781928120414 (paperback)
- ISBN: 1928120415 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 48 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario : Kegedonce Press, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Mi'gmaw text translated from the English by Joe Wilmott. |
| Language Note: | Parallel text in English and Mi'gmaw. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Snowshoes and snowshoeing > Juvenile fiction. Group identity > Juvenile fiction. Nation Micmac de Gespeg > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Bildungsromans. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Fort St. James Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort St. James Public Library | J MET (Text) | 35196000328406 | Juvenile Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
