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Antler
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Antler

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

This chapter focuses on the simple gift of an antler to Marie from her sister Jennifer, exploring topics including sibling relationships, the original caribou queen, the tragic death of Sophie … 12 $1.20 Add
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Appendix
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Appendix

Twenty Questions to Ask Yourself If You Are Thinking of Running for Elected Office

From: Women Winning Office

Twenty Questions to Ask Yourself If You Are Thinking of Running for Elected Office 2 $0.20 Add
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Appropriation
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Appropriation

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

This chapter explores Margie’s short story “The Pride of my People” about an orphaned Dene boy, reflecting on her own racism, superioriot and wrongheadedness in her perceptions … 6 $0.60 Add
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As Long as It Lasts
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As Long as It Lasts

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Seventeen tells the story of Louise and Len’s final years. The chapter discusses Louise’s accomplishments into her 90’s, Len’s decline, their move from the woods … 25 $2.50 Add
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Assessing talent: it’s all about people

Assessing talent: it’s all about people

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

This chapter discusses how leaders can successfully recruit new talent and how to lead an organization in a way that will find and retain people who add value and work well within the team. The … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Babies in a Dangerous Time

Babies in a Dangerous Time

On Choosing to be Child-Free

From: The M Word

Nicole Dixon reflects being child-free, women’s rights, and the choices in a woman’s life. 9 $0.90 Add
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Balance: Is there such a thing?

Balance: Is there such a thing?

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

The authors reflect on how they maintain balance in their life as successful women. They provide reflections on their experience with managing work, life, health, relationships and the challenges … ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Bananagrams

Bananagrams

From: The M Word

Saleema Nawaz reflects on her stepdaughter, their relationship, the experience of knowing each other, and mothering. 13 $1.30 Add
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Before

Before

From: Alexa!

Delving into Alexa’s past by looking at the history of her parents. From the tumultuous relationship of her maternal grandparents to her paternal grandfather’s involvement in the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Beginnings

Beginnings

From: The Wheel of Things

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Behind the Iron Curtain

Behind the Iron Curtain

From: Chrystia

In this chapter, Tsalikis discusses Chrystia Freeland’s year as a Harvard exchange student in Kyiv during the late 1980s. 14 $1.40 Add
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Behind the mask

Behind the mask

From: The Wheel of Things

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Being the Best You
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Being the Best You

Part 5. Campaigning

From: Women Winning Office

In Being the Best You Nash provides her own advice to any candidate running for elected office, which is to be true to yourself but be the best you possible. She does this by exploring topics … 7 $0.70 Add
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Belly of the Beast

Belly of the Beast

From: Alexa!

Chronicles her time at the head of Nova Scotia’s NDP, and as the province’s only NDP MLA. Explores her work and legislative battles, her passion, charisma, and magnetism, as well as … 58 $5.80 Add
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Belly Up
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Belly Up

From: Up the Coast

Chapter Five focuses on the creation of the Willcock & Wankel Logging company, the timber industry and licences, “timber cruising,” uncle Harold and Ron, their life in Church House, their … 30 $3.00 Add
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Belonging

Belonging

From: The Teen Sex Trade

A black woman from Nova Scotia recounts how her relationship with her boyfriend when she was 16 became an obsession leading her mother to kick her out of the house. 15 $1.50 Add