Indigenous Literature 2025

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22 participants (49 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 12 books by or about Indigenous peoples in Canada throughout 2025. Can include poetry, non-fiction, memoirs, general fiction. Special focus on Mi’kmaq authorship whenever possible for myself, as I live in Mi’kma’ki. 

Challenge Books

All books added
A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby

A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder

Ma-Nee Chacaby

11h 57m • 2016 • 7 editions

nonfiction autobiography lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Wenjack by Joseph Boyden

Wenjack

Joseph Boyden

1h 6m • 2016 • 4 editions

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
To Shape a Dragon's Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose

Nampeshiweisit #1

To Shape a Dragon's Breath

Moniquill Blackgoose

511 pages • 2023 • 9 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous medium-paced
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline

The Marrow Thieves #1

The Marrow Thieves

Cherie Dimaline

234 pages • 2017 • 20 editions

fiction dystopian young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Knowing by Tanya Talaga

The Knowing

Tanya Talaga

15h 6m • 2024 • 9 editions

nonfiction history race challenging dark informative medium-paced
Rekindling the Sacred Fire: Métis Ancestry and Anishinaabe Spirituality by Chantal Fiola

Rekindling the Sacred Fire: Métis Ancestry and Anishinaabe Spirituality

Chantal Fiola

288 pages • 2014 • 3 editions

fiction informative reflective slow-paced
Research Is Ceremony: Indigenous Research Methods by Shawn Wilson

Research Is Ceremony: Indigenous Research Methods

Shawn Wilson

144 pages • 2009 • 2 editions

nonfiction reference informative reflective slow-paced
One Story, One Song by Richard Wagamese

One Story, One Song

Richard Wagamese

272 pages • 2011 • 5 editions

nonfiction essays memoir informative reflective slow-paced
Cold by Drew Hayden Taylor

Cold

Drew Hayden Taylor

10h 31m • 2024 • 4 editions

fiction fantasy horror thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
One Drum: Stories and Ceremonies for a Planet by Richard Wagamese

One Drum: Stories and Ceremonies for a Planet

Richard Wagamese

4h 1m • 2019 • 5 editions

nonfiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced