New interactive website allows users to explore Indigenous artwork featuring objects from every residential school in Canada
WitnessBlanket.ca allows users to explore Carey Newman’s incredible artwork.
WitnessBlanket.ca allows users to explore Carey Newman’s incredible artwork.
We at Orca are taking time this Orange Shirt Day to acknowledge the harmful effects of residential schools on Indigenous communities.
Prince Rupert is well known for rain and fishing. I’ve never known anything but. Like rain, salmon has always been a part of my life—in the ocean, on the stove, in the refrigerator or in my belly.
Most people say they like summer for the sun, but for coastal Natives, summer means one thing—salmon. The sockeye salmon season. It’s an important time of year because that is how most Native people earn their living. It’s also when we preserve our food for the winter.
Are you ready for National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day in June? From board books to nonfiction, Orca is proud to offer Indigenous content from Indigenous creators for readers of all ages.
New picture book rooted in Indigenous teachings gently encourages readers to think of future generations
Monique Gray Smith reads her new picture book, You Hold Me Up, to an enthusiastic audience of little ones. You Hold Me Up is a vibrant picture book, beautifully illustrated by celebrated artist Danielle Daniel, that encourages children to show love and support for each other and to consider each …