Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Holding the Line

Holding the Line

From: No One to Tell

In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo describes the weight of her work stress and how it manifested physically. She describes some joy she was able to find in her friends. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter Eleven

Chapter Eleven

From: Reconciliation in Practice

Holes and Grey 4 $0.40 Add
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Home

Home

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. Talks about the house he grew up in 7 $0.70 Add
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Home Again

Home Again

From: The Teen Sex Trade

A young black woman recounts how she became pregnant and quit school and how her boyfriend forces her to get an abortion which becomes the reason she finally leaves him. 14 $1.40 Add
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Home. Again

Home. Again

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Home Sweet Home (Oru lea buoret go jodi)
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Home Sweet Home (Oru lea buoret go jodi)

Community and Sovereighty: Section 3

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter is an interview with Anne Lajla Utsi and Liisa Holmberg conducted by Anna Hudson. Discussing COVID-19, Sámi art, Indigenuity, and reflections on the Home Sweet Home Project. ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Homecoming

Homecoming

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Homecomings
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Homecomings

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter reiterates the depth of scars left behind by colonialism and the residential school system on Indigenous communities, scars left behind by Japanese Canadian internment and … 10 $1.00 Add
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Homeless Youth Are Still Dying of AIDS

Homeless Youth Are Still Dying of AIDS

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

This essay describes the author’s experiences as a homeless "baby dyke," and how terror surrounding AIDS effected her at a young age. She later received the kind of sex eduation … 7 $0.70 Add
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Honduras

Honduras

From: Exile

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Honest Answers

Honest Answers

From: No One to Tell

The chapter Honest Answers deals with former RCMP officer Janet Merlo’s experiences integrating being a mother with working with children while at work, as well as other cases that involved … 11 $1.10 Add
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Honeymoon

Honeymoon

From: The Wheel of Things

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Honour the Earth: Activism in the Eighties
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Honour the Earth: Activism in the Eighties

HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE

From: Indigenous Toronto

Brian Wright-McLeod talks about Indigenous activism in the 80s and his personal experiences. Various Indigenous creatives are named and city life in Toronto explored. 9 $0.90 Add
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Honouring and Remembering

Honouring and Remembering

From: Asleep in the Deep

The sinking of the hospital ship Llandovery Castle captured the popular imagination for its wanton cruelty, drama, and the number of non-combatant deaths. Anna Stamers’ memorial service in … 21 $2.10 Add