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The cedar tree : the heart of our people / written by Celestine Aleck.
In this Coast Salish story, learn about the importance of the cedar tree to the culture and history of the Coast Salish people. Descriptions of items made from the wood and bark of this special tree are included. Also explained in the story is the protocol for harvesting cedar bark.--summary from back cover
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771741293
- Physical Description: 16 pages : color illustrations ; 23cm
- Publisher: Nanaimo, BC : Strong Nations Publishing Inc., 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- CatMonthString:january.19The traditional territory of the Coast Salish Nation includes the West Coast of British Columbia, Canada, and Washington State.
- Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
- Grade level: 1, 2, k, p.
- Biographical or Historical Data:
- Celestine Aleck, Sahiltiniye descends from Snuneymuxw First Nation.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Decoda Literacy Library | 305.897 A44c 2016 (Text) | 35410000059808 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Brentwood Elementary School | 971.004 ALE (Text) | BBBE920102976 | Nonfiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2025-10-01 |
| Cordova Bay Elementary School | 970.3 SAL (Text) | 21050000185603 | Nonfiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Cordova Bay Elementary School | 970.3 SAL (Text) | 21050001154624 | Nonfiction | Checked out | 2026-04-16 | |
| Creston Public Library | EASY STRONG STORIES (Text)
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35140001271934 | Junior Easy Readers | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Keating Elementary School | 582.16 ALE (Text) | 21050001267988 | Nonfiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Lansdowne Library | PZ 7 A443 C44 2016 (Text) | 26040003344559 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Lochside Elementary School | Strong Stories Bin (Text) | 21050001005032 | First Nations | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Lochside Elementary School | Strong Stories Bin (Text) | 21050001005164 | First Nations | Checked out | 2026-02-23 | |
| Sidney Elementary School | SR ALE (Text) | 21050000880757 | Easy | Volume hold | Available | - |