Grandmother Ptarmigan (BD) Mothers from Spanish colonial exploration to

from Spanish colonial exploration to the rise of Native American self-determination in the late twentieth century

SANDRA LARONDE is from the Teme-Augama Anishinaabe (People of the Deep Water) in Temagami

and adoption

and its Elders

under a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation

Grandmother Ptarmigan (BD) Mothers from Spanish colonial exploration toWritten by Qaunaq Mikkigak, an Elder, artist, and throat singer from Cape Dorset, Nunavut, and Joanne Schwartz. Illustrated by Qin Leng. It's bedtime for baby ptarmigan, but he will not go to sleep. So his grandmother decides to tell him a bedtime story that he will never forget. This book is a simple, nursery rhyme inspired rendition of a traditional Inuit origin tale.