Read Native American and Indigenous Canadian authors

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32 participants (151 books)

Overview

There are 574 federally recognized Native Nations (variously called tribes, nations, bands, pueblos, communities and native villages) in the United States. More than 400 more Nations are not federally recognized. 

In the borders of Canada, there are more than 630 federally recognized governments or bands among the comprise the First Nations, Inuit or Métis peoples.   

Read 12 or more books of any format or genre by authors who self-identify as Native or Indigenous.

Challenge Books

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Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger

Elatsoe

Elatsoe #1

Darcie Little Badger

360 pages • hardcover • 2020

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ mystery young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter

A Grandmother Begins the Story

Michelle Porter

335 pages • digital • 2023

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

The Berry Pickers

Amanda Peters

320 pages • digital • 2023

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Green Fuse Burning by Tiffany Morris

Green Fuse Burning

Tiffany Morris

2 hours, 20 minutes • audio • 2023 user-added

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance

Robin Wall Kimmerer

112 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction economics essays nature science hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
Little Moons by Jen Storm

Little Moons

Jen Storm

64 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction contemporary graphic novel dark emotional sad fast-paced
Mankiller: A Chief and Her People by Wilma Mankiller, Michael Wallis

Mankiller: A Chief and Her People

Wilma Mankiller, Michael Wallis

384 pages • paperback • 1993

nonfiction biography history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Remember by Joy Harjo

Remember

Joy Harjo

40 pages • digital • 2023

fiction childrens poetry emotional informative lighthearted medium-paced
Exposure by Ramona Emerson

Exposure

Ramona Emerson

288 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy horror mystery science fiction thriller dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Where They Last Saw Her by Marcie R. Rendon

Where They Last Saw Her

Marcie R. Rendon

336 pages • digital • 2024

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced