Recs if you like NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field...

Canadian authors writing books set in Canada.

Poetry books written by Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, Ill poets.

Poetry written by Indigenous writers of Turtle Island and the Pacific Islands.

Emphasis on intersectionality.

I'm coming at this from a Canadian Metis point of view and I welcome other suggestions for the list.

Knowledge is power, and power should be given to the people. Here is what I would put on a curriculum accessible even for teenagers, trying to cover as much as possible, with non-fiction and fiction.