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Line of Defence
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Line of Defence

Side by Side for Mother Earth

From: Unsettling Canada

Line of Defence focuses on Indigenous peoples’ role in acting as environmentalist across the world, as the children and the defenders of the land. The chapter explores activism against the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Living for the Land
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Living for the Land

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

In Chapter Nine Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel speaks about the role that optimistic thought about the future plays in the work of building a better world. ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Local Agitator to Provincial Leader

Local Agitator to Provincial Leader

1955-1960

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

The fourth chapter of George Manuel’s biography details his journey from a person who recognized an important opportunity for defiance of government control of First Nations peoples and … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Marjorie Beaucage, the Runner
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Marjorie Beaucage, the Runner

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

A chapter on the life and achievements of Marjorie Beaucage, including excerpts from her unpublished memoir. 8 $0.80 Add
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Meditations
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Meditations

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter focuses on the healing power of music, particularly for the chapter’s author Nelson Tagoona. Discussing the tradition of Inuit and Inuk throat singing, his art of throatboxing, … 10 $1.00 Add
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Miinná Áhkku and Pirion
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Miinná Áhkku and Pirion

Community and Sovereighty: Section 3

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter is an illustrated story written by Taqralik Partridge, afterstory told by Mai Britt Utsi, and illustrated by Nils Ailo Utsi. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Millie Redmond: The Flame
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Millie Redmond: The Flame

HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE

From: Indigenous Toronto

The story of activist and community-builder Millie Redmond, born on the Walpole Island First Nation in 1917. In 1981, she was chosen as a Woman of Distinction by the YMCA of Toronto for Community … 7 $0.70 Add
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Máret Ánne Sara's Pile o'Sápmi
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Máret Ánne Sara’s Pile o’Sápmi

Community and Sovereighty: Section 3

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter reflects on the art installation of Pil Osampi. Discussing the Jovsset Ante Sara vs. the State of Norway, reindeer husbandry, the Norwegian court, Indigenous rights and sovereignty, … 8 $0.80 Add
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Nannuppugt!
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Nannuppugt!

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

In this chapter Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory describes life in the arctic, the history of Nunavut, the connection of being Inuit and Inuk, making art, traditional living and practices, and the … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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No Half Measures
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No Half Measures

The Price of Uncertainty

From: Unsettling Canada

No Half Measures explores Manuel’s belief that the 2010’s are seeing a rise in activism not seen since the Constitution Express where people are finally realizing who holds the key to … 14 $1.40 Add
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No One Knows Who to Trust

No One Knows Who to Trust

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

In this chapter, the author interviews an Indigenous, female-identified sex worker who was featured in the first volume. This individual now has a regular day job, and engages in sex work four or … 4 $0.40 Add
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No Thrills and Bougie Bannock
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No Thrills and Bougie Bannock

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

On growing up in Toronto and food. The author talks about bannock and the social and cultural forces that underlie this food. 5 $0.50 Add
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Now That We Know
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Now That We Know

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

On the colonial history of Toronto (and Canada’s) education system, and dealing with colonial history and structures. 6 $0.60 Add
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Nuka and the Giant
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Nuka and the Giant

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

The book concludes with a illustrated story of Naka and the Giant. ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Oblate Ethnographers among the Inuit: Archives and Digital Repositories
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Oblate Ethnographers among the Inuit: Archives and Digital Repositories

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter examines the works of religious ethnographers and missionaries to the Canadian north in the twentieth century. Discussing topics including oblate ethnographers Emile Petitot, Father … 12 $1.20 Add
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Occupy Indian Affairs
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Occupy Indian Affairs

Native Youth in Action

From: Unsettling Canada

Occupy Indian Affairs follows Manuel’s activism in his youth as he turned away from working with the National Indian Brotherhood for more radical and anti-colonial activism. The chapter … 14 $1.40 Add