Elaine Landry
Elaine Landry is a Dene First Nation illustrator/ designer from the Deh Cho Region! She’s been doing art for over 15 years, and working digitally for 10 years. She studied Fine Arts at Alberta University of the Arts (AuArts) in Calgary for a few years. She’s now working full time as an illustrator and loves helping her community! Mahsi cho.
Kids Books (1)
Synopsis:
A young child stares out her window at spaces and places she has not had access to in the past, but that was about to change. Her teacher leads her to the Land, and through several children’s eyes, we see all that the Land can teach us.
Each place carries stories. The child wonders and poses many questions about the Land and the past as she wanders and plays with her friend discovering and learning together.
Educator Information
The author recommends this book for grades 3+.
Includes an Author's Note.
The Land Outside My Window was inspired by the work of many people across the Northwest Territories who envisioned on-the-Land programming as a possibility for all. Mahsi Cho for your vision and dedication.
Additional Information
30 pages