Indigenous Peoples Books & Resources

A CBC-compiled resource of booklists and articles to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month year-round.

UPDATED NOVEMBER 2026

Explore the 2026 additions to our National Native American Heritage Month visual booklist and read our What is National Native American Heritage Month? blog post to discover stories that honor Native cultures and uplift Indigenous voices all year long.

You can also download the list as a spreadsheet!

Additionally, you can find both book- and non-book-related resources below.

Book-Related Resources

• List of Indigenous-Owned Bookstores—Out of Print Instagram
• Indigenous Reads Rising—nonprofit by We Need Diverse Books
• 2026-2027 First Nation Communities READ Selected Titles Released—First Nation Communities Read
• 10 Children’s Books by Indigenous Authors and Illustrators—KidLit TV
• American Indians in Children’s Literature—AICL blog
• Birchbark Books
• What is National Native American Heritage Months?—CBC blog
• November is National Native American Heritage Month—CBC blog
• American Indians / Indigenous Peoples / Native Nations—Social Justice Books
• Strong Nations
• Tips for Choosing Culturally Appropriate Native Books and Resources—Colorín Colorado
• Tribal Nations Maps
• Indigenous Peoples Resources
• Indian Country Books
• ATCG Books and Comics
• Goodminds
• Indigenous Storybooks
• School Library Resources—American Indian Library Association
• Native American Children’s Literature Recommended Reading List (pdf)—First Nations Development Institute
• Native American Literature in Your Classroom—National Museum of the American Indian

Non-Book-Related Resources

• Indigenous STEAM
• Resources for Teaching About Indigenous Peoples—National Education Association
• Native Americans—National Geographic Kids
• Culturally- Based Curriculum—National Indian Education Association
• Native American History—History for Kids
• Honoring Indigenous people and land—Children & Nature Network
• Native American Games—Michiana Public Media
• Native Americans for Kids—Mr. Donn
• Native American Facts for Kids—Native-Language.org

And more socially inclusive resources and booklists will continue to come throughout the year!

PUBLISHERS: If you wish to share your Indigenous Peoples or other socially inclusive books and resources, please email us at cbc.info@cbcbooks.org.