I Am on Indigenous Land
I Am on Indigenous Land by Katrina M. Phillips is a picture book published by Capstone in 2025, featuring 32 pages of vibrant illustrations and simple, lyrical text. This book explores the beauty and resources of thirteen ancestral Indigenous lands, highlighting how these lands are integral to our daily lives. Through engaging poetry and depictions of children and families enjoying various outdoor activities, it emphasizes the importance of honoring Indigenous nations and cultures.
Readers will find a thoughtful portrayal of everyday experiences that connect to the rich heritage of Indigenous peoples. The book invites reflection on geography and cultures while celebrating the natural world. With its focus on multicultural stories and the significance of Earth sciences, this edition serves as a gentle reminder of the nations that originally inhabited these lands, crafted by Ojibwe author Katrina Phillips and illustrator Sam Zimmerman.
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With simple, lyrical text and vibrant panoramic illustrations, this picture book explores the beauty and resources of thirteen ancestral Indigenous lands and how we all use those lands each day. Simple poetry and portrayals of children and families enjoying rivers, bike paths, beaches, and parks show how everyday activities can include honoring Indigenous nations and cultures. Author Katrina Phillips (Ojibwe citizen) and illustrator Sam Zimmerman (Ojibwe direct descendant) together have crafted a loving tribute that gently demonstrates recognition and acknowledgement of the nations of people who first called these lands home.
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