Non-Fiction
Criteria For This Award
- 2009 — Grass Sky Song: Promise and Peril in the World of Grassland Birds — Trevor Herriot (HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.)
- 2008 — Journey Without A Map, Growing Up Italian: A Memoir — Donna Caruso (Thistledown Press)
- 2007 — I Am Hutterite — Mary-Ann Kirkby (Polka Dot Press)
- 2006 — Once in A Blue Moon: An Artist's Life — Marie Elyse St. George (Coteau Books)
- 2005 — Lilac Moon — Sharon Butala (Harper Collins)
- 2004 — Prairie, A Natural History — Candace Savage (Greystone Books)
- 2003 — All Hell Can't Stop Us — Bill Waiser (Fifth House Publishing)
- 2002 — A Pilgrim in Ireland — Frances Greenslade (Penguin Books)
- 2001 — Just Another Indian — Warren Goulding (Fifth House)
- 2000 — The World Is Our Witness — Tom Molloy (Fifth House)
- 1999 — Living in the World as if It Were Home — Tim Lilburn (Cormorant Books)
- 1998 — Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman — Yvonne Johnson, Rudy Wiebe (Knopf Canada)
- 1997 — Sermons on Stones — Anne Szumigalski (Hagios Press)
- 1996 — Courting Saskatchewan — David Carpenter (Greystone Books)
- 1996 — Shingwauk's Vision — J.R. Miller (University of Toronto Press)
- 1995 — Buried in the Silence — Connie Sampson (NeWest Press)
- 1994 — The Perfection of Morning — Sharon Butala (HarperCollins)
