For more than a quarter century, Gabriel Dumont Institute Press has had a strong legacy as an award-winning publisher of Métis-specific books. Many of our books have been nominated for or have won book awards. See a selection of our more recent awards and nominations below. Click here for a comprehensive list of Gabriel Dumont Institute Press book award wins and nominations.
A more comprehensive PDF list of award and nominations for Gabriel Dumont Institute Press can be found here https://gdins.org/me/uploads/2026/02/GDI-Press-Awards-Feb-2026.pdf.
2025 Saskatchewan Book Awards
Indigenous Peoples’ Publishing Award—Nomination
2025 Saskatchewan Book Awards
Indigenous Peoples’ Publishing Award—Nomination
2024 Saskatchewan Book Awards
Indigenous Peoples’ Publishing Award—Winner
Publishing in Education Book Award—Winner
Publishing Book Award—Nomination
2024 Saskatchewan Book Awards
First Book Award—Nomination
2021 Danuta Gleed Literary Award
2022 High Plains Book Award—Indigenous Writer Award
2022 Saskatchewan Book Awards
Indigenous Peoples’ Publish Award—Winner
First Book Award—Nomination
Indigenous Peoples’ Writing Award—Nomination
2010 Willow Award – Nomination
2009 Corporate Partner of the Year
Recognizing the partnership between GDI and the Batoche National Historic Site
Saskatchewan Tourism Award of Excellence
Stories of Our People: A Métis Graphic Novel Anthology
2008 Saskatchewan Book Awards
First Peoples Publishing Award – Nomination
2022 Saskatchewan Book Awards
Children’s Book Award—Nomination
2021 Saskatchewan Book Awards
First Book Award—Nomination
Publishing in Education Award—Nomination
2020 Saskatchewan Book Awards
Publishing in Education—Nomination
2020 Saskatchewan Book Awards
Indigenous Peoples’ Publishing—Nomination