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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
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Finance for the Anthropocene

From: Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era

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Finding Our Path

From: Finding Our Niche

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The seventh and final chapter of Finding Our Niche, Finding Our Path, begins with the assertion that evidence for how to live within the harmony and limits of nature is all around us, and that it … 24 $2.40 Add
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Fingerprint Analysis

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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Explores fingerprint analysis, focusing primarily on the science of fingerprint analysis, such as fingerprint examination and digit determination. The role of the fingerprint examiner in criminal … 47 $4.70 Add
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Five ways of thinking about thinking

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

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Chapter Seven explores how our bodies, our psychology, our milieu, and our institutions happen to lead us down the path to bad decisions. Building a general model of political decision-making … 21 $2.10 Add
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Fixing the Leaks

From: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do!

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In Chapter 7, I look at a broader range of tax reform proposals to address the major sources of the tax shortfall. 21 $2.10 Add
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Flight Patterns

A Century of Air Travel

From: Wanderlust

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Chapter Eight examines the history of air travel. The chapter follows air travel from the invention of flight to the development of aviation, early airlines, rise of Pan Am, types of air crafts, … 34 $3.40 Add