Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() Chapter 7What the Body Remembers From: Legacy |
This chapter discusses the physiological and medical impacts of trauma including headaches, insomnia, and learning disabilities. The chapter also discusses indigenous medicinal and healing practices. | Suzanne Methot | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 7Entering the Fray From: Fight or Submit |
Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 7: BrothersFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga describes the inquests made into the deaths of Indigenous students in Thunder Bay. The chapter continues with an account of the death of Reggie … | Tanya Talaga | 45 | 2017 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 8From: Northern Wildflower |
Catherine Lafferty | 19 | 2018 | $1.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 8Sacred Being From: Legacy |
In this chapter, the author discusses the importance of connections, both with other people and the natural world, as methods for indigenous people to cope with trauma. | Suzanne Methot | 25 | 2019 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 8Building a Future, Fighting the Past From: Fight or Submit |
Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 8: River, Give Me My Son BackFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga provides an account of the death of Kyle Morrisseau, an Indigenous student from Keewaywin First Nation. Please Note: A collection can contain up to … | Tanya Talaga | 24 | 2017 | $2.88 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 9From: Northern Wildflower |
Catherine Lafferty | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 9Recreating the Structures of Belonging From: Legacy |
In this chapter, the author explores how Indigenous communities act as owners of their own communities in order to build the social capital necessary for community growth and transformation, and … | Suzanne Methot | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 9Assassination Attempt From: Fight or Submit |
Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 9: Less Than Worthy VictimsFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga discusses the failures of the police and the Canadian legal system in investigating the deaths of the seven Indigenous students in Thunder Bay. … | Tanya Talaga | 25 | 2017 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter FiveThe Darker Side From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Five explores the darker side of the war bride experience, as many of these women and their children experienced less than ideal lives after their arrival in New Brunswick. Focusing on … | Melynda Jarratt | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter FiveFrom: Rooms |
This chapter explores the author’s attempts to understand their own identity as a person and a writer. They muse on the concept of having/needing "a room of one’s own" and … | Sina Queyras | 27 | 2022 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter FourContinental War Brides From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Four examines the experience of the war bride who came from the continent. Unlike their British counterparts, these brides from France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands had … | Melynda Jarratt | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter FourFrom: Rooms |
The author outlines some thoughts on Woolf, writing, language, queerness, trauma and sexual assault, relationships and abuse, and dealing with the past. | Sina Queyras | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter OneBritish War Brides From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter One explores the experiences of New Brunswick servicemen while overseas in Great Britain as well as the experiences of civilian women across Great Britain throughout the Second World War. … | Melynda Jarratt | 16 | 2008 | $1.60 Add |









