Mary Beth Leatherdale writes, edits and consults on books, magazines and digital resources for children and youth. She is the … More
Tag: Indigenous
First Nations Public Library Week
It’s hard to believe but this year is the 20th anniversary of First Nations Public Library Week, running from Oct. … More
Readers’ Advisory – Diverse Reads
Diversity in literature quite often focuses on skin deep qualities such as ethnicity and race, but it is much broader … More
Art @ Your Library
The Thunder Bay Public Library aims to cultivate diversity and inclusion within the library. One of the ways this is … More
NDN Book Club
Are you an Indigenous person looking to read Indigenous literature with Indigenous friends? We have started a book club just … More
Insights from Fiction
Reading fiction is a unique way to learn about different cultures, places, and periods in history. Many authors bring authenticity … More
Upcoming Changes at TBPL
Now that the Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) has a brand new Strategic Plan and a mandate from the community … More
Meet Armand Garnet Ruffo : Highlight of Poetry Month
The origin of the name April for the month we are currently experiencing comes from the Latin Aprills which means … More
Partnership continues to promote inclusion
It will be a year this summer, Anishinabek Employment and Training Services (AETS) moved in and helped transform the lower … More
Looking to the Future at the Thunder Bay Public Library
Seven Fallen Feathers: racism, death, and hard truths in a Northern City is the most borrowed book from Thunder Bay … More