The First Salmon Run: The Bear Cubs' Adventure

Father Bear-Pâpâ Maskwa-is taking his two bear cubs to the river for their first salmon run. Along the journey, they meet their friends squirrel, (añikwacâs), seal, (âhkik), and salmon, (sôsâsiw). With each friend, the cubs learn lessons in friendship, determination and courage.

This totem story is intricately woven with the Swampy Cree language. The First Salmon Run: The Bear Cubs' Adventure introduces children to Indigenous culture, sharing the virtues of Mother Earth and oral tradition.

Author: Rhonda Girard
Publisher: FriesenPress
Published: 09/08/2022
Pages: 28
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d
ISBN13: 9781039112063
ISBN10: 1039112064
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island | Gene
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Bears
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues