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The Legend of the Caribou Boy / Ekwò Dǫzhìa Wegondl (Paperback)

The Legend of the Caribou Boy / Ekwò Dǫzhìa Wegondl Cover Image
By George Blondin, Ray McSwain (Illustrator), Mary Rose Sundberg (Translator)
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Maintaining the Dene storytelling tradition of passing along the teachings to their children, John Blondin relayed the story of The Legend of the Caribou Boy as he heard it from his father, George Blondin a respected Elder and storyteller. Now written down in dual language the legend is passed on to you. Discover one small part of Dene history and the lessons that have been passed on for generations.

A young boy is having trouble sleeping at night. he is being called to fulfill his destiny, a destiny which lives on today in the traditions and culture of the Dene people and their relationship to the caribou and the land on which they live.

The multimedia CD included allows readers to hear and see the Dogrib legend in Dogrib and English on a Mac or PC computer or insert it into a CD player to listen to the story in either language.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781894778718
ISBN-10: 1894778715
Publisher: Theytus Books
Publication Date: May 1st, 2009
Pages: 40
Language: Dogrib
Series: Legend of Caribou Boy