Women
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From  Chapter SixteenFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
In this chaper, Mary John describes how the Indian Act shaped daily life in the Stoney Creek community, focusing on alcohol restrictions from her childhood through the 1960s. | Bridget Moran | 5 | 1988 | $0.50 Add |
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From Chapter TenFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
In this chapter, Mary John describes her marriage to Lazare John. | Bridget Moran | 5 | 1988 | $0.50 Add |
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From Chapter ThirteenFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
In this chapter, Mary John recounts how in 1934, a man in her community died from consuming contaminated home brew. She discusses the absence of government support for Indigenous families … | Bridget Moran | 3 | 1988 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Chapter Three: Settling InFrom: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Three focuses on how these women and their husbands settled back into civilian life in New Brunswick after the war. It focuses on the hardships, isolation, cultural and religious … | Melynda Jarratt | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |
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From Chapter ThreeFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
In this chapter, Mary John describes the importance of the seasons for her family’s way of life. | Bridget Moran | 11 | 1988 | $1.10 Add |
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From Chapter TwelveFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
In this chapter, Mary John describes life on the Stoney Creek reserve during the 1930s Great Depression. | Bridget Moran | 8 | 1988 | $0.80 Add |
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From Chapter TwentyFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
In this chapter, Mary John discusses her experiences as an elder passing on Carrier culture. | Bridget Moran | 10 | 1988 | $1.00 Add |
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From Chapter Two: Marriage and Travel to CanadaFrom: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Two explore what life was like for these women after marriage and how they travelled to their new homes across the Atlantic. This chapter highlights the formal approval process from the … | Melynda Jarratt | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add |
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From Chapter TwoFrom: Stoney Creek Woman |
In this chapter, Mary John describes the 1918 influenza pandemic’s devastating toll on the Stoney Creek reserve in central British Columbia. | Bridget Moran | 6 | 1988 | $0.60 Add |
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From  ChildhoodFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A first person true account of a Black woman’s youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia entailing growing up with four of her eight siblings, the volatile relationship between her parents, and her … | Jade M. Brooks | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Child’s eye viewFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add | |
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From  NEW! Choosing Where to RunPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Choosing Where to Run Nash examines how to choose where to run and to best channel your passion for activism into elected office. This chapter explores topics such as where to run, … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
 ChrystiaFrom Peace River to Parliament Hill |
Catherine Tsalikis traces Chrystia Freeland’s remarkable journey from the northwestern Alberta town of Peace River to Moscow, London, and New York, where she spent two decades as a … | Catherine Tsalikis | 360 | 2024 | View |
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From  NEW! Civilized |
This chapter explores Margie’s fathers attempts at a vegetable garden, isolation and uncertainty in winter, the ferry and ice roads, scarcity in the north, racism towards Mr. Wong, and her … | Margaret Macpherson | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Coming ApartFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses the cumulative impact the work stress was having on her husband Wayne and the rest of the family, as well as the weight of the work of … | Janet Merlo | 9 | 2013 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Coming of Age in an AgeFrom: Alexa! |
Starting with her childhood foray into ballet and its effect on her outlook and discipline, this chapter continues to chronicle Alexa’s educational pursuits. Includes her study in the field … | Stephen Kimber | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
