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Epilogue
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Epilogue

From: Holden After & Before

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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Stoney Creek Woman

In this conclusion, Mary John closes by reflecting on the transformation of her community, and what she believes is still needed: adequate housing, education, and employment on reserve. 5 $0.50 Add
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Exiting and Beginning

Exiting and Beginning

From: No One to Tell

In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo begins with an account of being sexually threatened, followed by a negative performance assessment from the same sergeant. She details her RCMP … 12 $1.20 Add
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Eyes Wide Open
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Eyes Wide Open

Part 4. Getting Your Story Out

From: Women Winning Office

In Eyes Wide Open Nash examines the risks women face when entering into public office. The chapter explores topics such as gender-based violence, backlash, polarization, threats, and more. 7 $0.70 Add
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Fans and critics

Fans and critics

From: The Wheel of Things

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Fifteen
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Fifteen

From: Holden After & Before

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Fighting For My Life

Fighting For My Life

From: No One to Tell

In this chapter former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses her husband Wayne’s mental illness. And the author was no longer feeling safe in public due to her raising issue with the RCMP. The … 12 $1.20 Add
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Fired or Dead
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Fired or Dead

From: Up the Coast

Chapter Three focuses on Willcock’s time working in Swanberg’s cook house, Greasy Erickson, getting “Up the hill”, becoming a “Whistle punk”, the risks of logging, and the Schnarr girl’s … 14 $1.40 Add
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Five

From: Holden After & Before

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Flying In
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Flying In

From: Up the Coast

Chapter One focuses on getting up to Oxford Bay, the bush plane the “Beaver”, logging life, passengers on the plane, and the small community up the coast in the 1960’s. 6 $0.60 Add
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Footnote to the Poem “Now That All My Friends Are Having Babies: A Thirties Lament”

Footnote to the Poem “Now That All My Friends Are Having Babies: A Thirties Lament”

From: The M Word

Priscila Uppal reflects on growing older, changing relationships, motherhood, and more through poetry. 13 $1.30 Add
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Showdown: Prime Minister vs. Chief Justice

Showdown: Prime Minister vs. Chief Justice

From: Beverley McLachlin

An overview of the McLachlin Court’s clashes with Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Discusses the cases Harper’s government lost in the Supreme Court and the resulting tension between … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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For Now
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For Now

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

This chapter concludes the memoir with Margie’s final days in Yellowknife following the completion of her exams, her last camping trip with Lawrence, their lack of a proper goodbye, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Foreign
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Foreign

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

The chapter reflects on the ideas of being an outsider, recounting the Soviet teacher Dr. Dotsenko, school ground gossip, a field trip to the mines, and stealing a dog with Maryanne. 12 $1.20 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

The Motherhood Conversation (or “Life With a Uterus”)

From: The M Word

Forward from editor Kerry Clare. 5 $0.50 Add
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Forewords
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Forewords

From: The Point is To Change the World

This reading consists of the following forewords: Andaiye’s Radical Imagination—with Special Reference to Her Engagement with the Working People’s Alliance (Clem Seecharan) … ; 32 $3.20 Add