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Envisioning an Intersectional Resilience Mentorship Program for Indigenous and International Students

From: Academic Well-Being of Racialized Students

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This chapter outlines the Intersectional Resilience Mentorship Program, a mutual-mentorship program that provides space for Indigenous and international students to increase personal resilience. 12 $1.20 Add
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Epilogue

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

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Chinese Canadians

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: The Chinese Head Tax

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This chapter briefly describes the diversity of the Chinese Canadian community today. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. 4 $0.40 Add
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Epilogue

From: Resistance and Renewal

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The fall of residential schools. The aftermath and how it shaped the education of Native children in the times to come. 25 $0.50 Add
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From: Titanic Remembered

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The impact of the Titanic Sinking is overviewed 2 $0.20 Add
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Epilogue – Interpreting After the Trial

From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation

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As a result of its use at Nuremberg, simultaneous interpretation spread to the United Nations in New York and to every major international conference. 6 $0.78 Add
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Ervin Chartrand, Selkirk, Métis/Salteaux

“They said I fit the description because I looked like six other kids with leather vests and long hair who looked Indian.”

From: How We Go Home

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Ervin Chartrand, of Selkirk, Manitoba is of Métis/Salteaux descent. He describes his childhood characterized by a lack of belonging, and joining a street gang at the age of fourteen. He … 19 $1.90 Add
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Ethics of Lobbying and In fluence

From: Honest Politics Now

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Discusses lobbying legislation across Canada and presents several case studies about the impact of this legislation. 32 $3.20 Add
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Eve of Destruction

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Analyzes how by 2012 the conditions were set for some kind of rail disaster: too litte regulation and few qualified inspectors. Montreal, Maine, and Atlantic Railway was unprepared for … 18 $1.80 Add
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Every Single Penny

From: Rock Paper Sex

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The firsthand account of a bartender in a strip club in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the culture of stripping and erotic dance, as well as an individual’s account of the … 7 $0.70 Add
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Experiences and Perspectives of Families who Have Children with Disabilities

From: Disability and Social Change

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Experiments on the Verge

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd takes both a spiritual and philosophical approach to climate catastrophe. He explores various exercises, experiments, meditations, and philosophical provocations that can be … 30 $3.00 Add
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Facing and Resisting KCA / Radius Gold and Tahoe Resources on the Ground

From: Testimonio

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Essays in this section: Interview: Yuri Melini, ILO 169 and Community Defence – Tahoe Resources’ Violent Mining Operation – The Peaceful Encampment at La Puya – Guatemalan … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Faith in the Investment Canada Act

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

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It is true that the FIPA has a carve-out for the Investment Canada Act. This carve-out lets the federal government block specific Chinese takeovers of Canadian companies. On the other hand, the … 9 $0.90 Add
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Federalism, Nationalism, and Reason

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

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1968 essay by Pierre Elliott Trudeau on the concept of Canadian federalism in opposition to nationalism. ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Fighting for Survival: the 2019 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

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Chapter 7 examines the NDP under Jasmeet Singh’s leadership and party platform moving towards the 2019 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including Singh’s first … 25 $2.50 Add