Great Women from our First Nations

Great Women from our First Nations

By Kelly Fournel

A Book in the First Nations Book for Young Readers Series

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This new title in the First Nations Series for Young Readers profiles ten outstanding women leaders. They include Suzanne Rochon-Burnett, a Métis broadcaster, journalist and First Nations advocate, winner of the Governor General’s Award for her work on Native Women’s rights; Susan Aglukark, Inuit singer and songwriter; and Emily Pauline Johnson—Canada’s first published First Nations poet.

Praise & Recognition

"Fournel's voice is straightforward, offering carefully chosen details about her subjects' emergence as international role models."

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

Saskatchewan Book Awards: Best First Book 2008 - Short-listed

Details

Publication Date: September 30, 2007

Reading Age: 9 - 12

Genre: Children's Nonfiction, Middle Grade

Product Format: Paperback

Pages: 89

ISBN: 978-1-897187-25-8

Weight: 168

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About the Author

Kelly Fournel

Kelly Fournel is a writer and editor living in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Her father’s family is Manitoba Métis (Cree and French Canadian-their Cree surname is Star) and her great-grandfather was a middleman for the Hudson’s Bay Company. She currently works for the Director of the John M. Cuelenaere Public Library and enjoys life with her husband and their beloved fat cat. Great Women Leaders from our First Nations is her first book.
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