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Theytus Books

Theytus Books
Theytus Books is a leading North American publisher of Indigenous voices. Located in Syilx territory on the Penticton Indian Reserve in British Columbia, Theytus Books is proudly First Nations-owned and operated in partnership with the En’owkin Centre.

As the oldest Indigenous publishing house in Canada, Theytus Books is recognized and respected internationally for its contributions to Aboriginal literature. Since its inception in 1980, Theytus Books has been a leading proponent for Indigenous authors, illustrators and artists. It ensures that their voice and vision are expressed with the highest level of cultural authenticity and integrity.

Our latest releases

Okanagan Women’s Voices

Okanagan Women’s Voices

By Jeannette Armstrong
Edited by Janet MacArthur & Lally Grauer

Inconvenient Skin / nayêhtâwan wasakay

Inconvenient Skin / nayêhtâwan wasakay

By Shane L. Koyczan
By (artist) Kent Monkman
Photographs by Nadya Kwandibens
Illustrated by Joseph M. Sánchez & Jim Logan

Sus Yoo / The Bear's Medicine

Sus Yoo / The Bear's Medicine

By (artist) Clayton Gauthier
Translated by Danny Alexis & Theresa Austin

Meennunyakaa / Blueberry Patch

Meennunyakaa / Blueberry Patch

By Jennifer Leason
Edited by Norman Chartrand

Wild Woman Alphabet

Wild Woman Alphabet

By Doris Muise

Dancing with the Cranes

Dancing with the Cranes

By Jeannette Armstrong
Illustrated by Ron Hall

Dah Dzāhge Esigits

Dah Dzāhge Esigits

By Angela Dennis, Regina Louie, Odeila Dennis, Hostełmā Pauline Hawkins, Edōsdi Judy Thompson
Illustrated by Peter Morin, Una-Ann Moyer, and Tsēma Igharas

The Salmon Run

The Salmon Run

By (artist) Clayton Gauthier
Translated by Francois Prince

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(Ad)dressing Our Words

(Ad)dressing Our Words

Edited by Armand Garnet Ruffo & Greg Young-Ing

Aboriginality and Governance

Aboriginality and Governance

Edited by Christie Gordon

As I Remember It

As I Remember It

By Tara Lee Morin

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors

Edited by Jack Agnes

Box of Treasures or Empty Box?

Box of Treasures or Empty Box?

Edited by Ardith Walkem & Halie Bruce

Creating Community

Creating Community

Edited by Renate Eigenbrod & Jo-Anne Episkenew

Crisp Blue Edges

Crisp Blue Edges

By Rasunah Marsden

Dah Dzāhge Esigits

Dah Dzāhge Esigits

By Angela Dennis, Regina Louie, Odeila Dennis, Hostełmā Pauline Hawkins, Edōsdi Judy Thompson
Illustrated by Peter Morin, Una-Ann Moyer, and Tsēma Igharas

Dancing with the Cranes

Dancing with the Cranes

By Jeannette Armstrong
Illustrated by Ron Hall

Deadly Loyalties

Deadly Loyalties

By Jennifer Storm

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