You Hold Me Up / ê-ohpiniyan (Plains Cree)-FNCR19 Canadian Content at other times

at other times

the author adds personal notes and illustrations

a commissioner with Nova Scotia Police Commission and is involved in a multitude of other activities

The two final sections discuss urbanization of Indigenous peoples in Australia and New Zealand

educators have been seeking ways to improve outcomes for Indigenous students

You Hold Me Up / ê-ohpiniyan (Plains Cree)-FNCR19 Canadian Content at other timesYou Hold Me Up ohpiniyan by award winning author Monique Gray Smith is a 32 page dual language picture book about friendship and kindness ideal for preschool and primary level students as educators introduce topics such as reconciliation. In everyday interactions young children can show kindness and caring in their relationships. In their daily activities parents, caregivers, grandparents, and teachers can demonstrate their care, kindness and respect