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Sacramento Public Library: Honor Native American Heritage

Author Corinne Duyvis is credited for starting the #OwnVoice movement in 2015.

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Press release from Sacramento Public Library:

November 1, 2021

We honor Native American Heritage Month

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  • American Indian Library Association(Opens in a new window)
  • Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM)(Opens in a new window)
  • American Indian Youth Literature Awards(Opens in a new window)
  • American Indians in Children's Literature(Opens in a new window)
  • Heartdrum(Opens in a new window)
  • Wíyouŋkihipi (We Are Capable)(Opens in a new window)
  • Chickasaw Press(Opens in a new window)
  • White Dog Press(Opens in a new window)
  • Salina Bookshelf(Opens in a new window)
  • 7th Generation Books(Opens in a new window)
  • Black Bears and Blueberries Publishing(Opens in a new window)
  • Great Oak Press(Opens in a new window)
  • Native Realities(Opens in a new window)
  • Raven Reads(Opens in a new window)
  • Inhabit Books(Opens in a new window)
  • Sealaska Heritage(Opens in a new window)
  • Native Northwest(Opens in a new window)
  • Theytus Books(Opens in a new window)

    • Featured Titles with California Native Authors/Illustrators

    Join us by reading books by California Native authors and illustrators. The following #OwnVoice book lists were developed by the Sacramento Public Library’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Team. #OwnVoices specifies authors from under-represented and marginalized groups, who write from their own perspectives and experiences. Author Corinne Duyvis is credited for starting the #OwnVoice movement in 2015.

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    Coyote at Big Time: A California Indian 123

    A is for Acorn: A California Indian ABC

    At the Mountains Base

    Waa’aka The Bird Who Fell in Love with the Sun

    Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga

    Soldiers Unknown

    She Sang Me a Good Luck Song

    How A Mountain Was Made

    Bird Songs Don't Lie

    This press release was produced by Sacramento Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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