Today she lives in Sheet’ká (Sitka), Alaska, a magical island on the edge of a wide, wild sea. Michaela was raised in the rainforest and on the beaches of Southeast Alaska, traditional Lingít Aaní (Tlingit land).

It’s been an incredibly enriching experience and I’ll keep learning and working to honor the culture and tribe.” “Following the artist path has enabled me to reconnect with my culture, a true gift that has become both an anchor and a north star. She is the author of We Are Water Protectors and Girls Dance, Boys Fiddle. She was born and raised in Nebraska and currently makes her home in Maryland. An enrolled member of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, Michaela’s Tlingit name is Sheit.een and she is of the Kiks.ádi Clan (Raven/Frog) from Sheet’ká. Carole Lindstrom is Anishinabe/Métis and is a proud member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe Indians. She is honored to work with Indigenous authors and tribal organizations in the creation of beautiful and much-needed books. Over the last few years, Michaela’s work has focused on Indigenous KidLit. Other books include the New York Times Bestselling “I Sang You Down from the Stars,” “Encounter” and “Shanyaak’utlaax: Salmon Boy,” winner of the 2018 American Indian Youth Literature Award for Best Picture Book. Michaela is from the Raven moiety and Kiks.ádi Clan from Sitka, Alaska.Michaela Goade is a Caldecott Medalist and #1 New York Times Bestselling illustrator of “We Are Water Protectors,” also a 2020 Kirkus Prize Finalist. Shop Carole Lindstrom for pickup or delivery at Foxvalley Mall. Forever inspired by the coastal wilds of Southeast Alaska, she works to capture its magic and honor its vibrant cultures. Her childhood was spent in the forests and on the beaches of Southeast Alaska and her artistic style is rooted in the depth and beauty of its landscapes. Michaela Goade is an artist and graphic designer living and working in Juneau, Alaska, where she was also raised.

Takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource.Ĭarole Lindstrom is Anishinabe/Metis and is a proud member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe Indians. With illustrations by Steph Littlebird, author Carole Lindstrom's new children's book celebrates the significance of hair for Native Americans. When a black snake threatens to destroy the EarthĪnd poison her people's water, one young water protector Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption- a bold and lyrical picture book written by Carole Lindstrom and vibrantly illustrated by Michaela Goade.

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