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Family Comes First

Family Comes First

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Laurie Glenn Norris recounts the story of Myrtle. The chapter discusses her upbringing, foster care, her Indigenous identity, being a mother, family, being illiterate and navigating a city, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Fat Stanley and the Lancaster Amish

Fat Stanley and the Lancaster Amish

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

Fat Stanley told me he had to cut school almost every day because he didn’t want to end up like me, working for someone else. He was 13 when he said that to me. An Amish man in Ohio told me … 9 $0.90 Add
Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future

This is the Final Report of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its six-year investigation of the residential school system for Aboriginal youth and the legacy of these … 544 View
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Firm Belief

Firm Belief

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter examines how holding firm beliefs and worldviews are related to identity formation, and how this process is amplified in the age of the internet. The author points out that ideas … 26 $2.60 Add
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Fisherman's Son
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Fisherman’s Son

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Four of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on students. Discussions highlighted racist and classist … 4 $0.40 Add
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Five Women
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Five Women

From: My Mother, My Translator

Tells the stories of the women in his life, from his great grandmother to his sister. 21 $2.10 Add
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For FAWQ's Sake

For FAWQ’s Sake

From: Frequently Asked White Questions

In the introduction, authors Ajay Parasram and Alex Khasnabish  discuss the challenges with providing and conducting antiracist education and their previous experience creating the Safe Space for … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Foreward

Foreward

From: Are We Done Fighting?

George Lakey, as a professor of peace studies, frames the importance of this book to build our capacity for peace in a world that still views violence as a resolution method in conflicts of all scales. 4 $0.40 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: Counting Out The Scholars

Defines Performance Indicators as they relate to universities and describes the effect these have had on the nature of universities, concludes that the effect is negative. Outlines arguments that … ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: No Debate

In this foreward, Thompson examines how external political pressures threatened academic freedom at York University during a 2011 conference on Israeli-Palestinian statehood. 5 $0.50 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: In Defiance

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Frequently Asked White Questions

Frequently Asked White Questions

Are you a white person with questions about how race affects different situations, but you feel awkward, shy, or afraid to ask the people of colour in your life? Are you a racialized person who … 128 View
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Beginning at the Beginning

Beginning at the Beginning

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel provides a brief history of colonialism from Pope Nicholas V’s papal bull of 1452 to first contact with Indigenous people in North America and concludes … 5 $0.50 Add
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From Home to School

From Home to School

From: TSQELMUCWÍLC

In Chapter Two a history is given of the forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families into Kamloops Indian Residential School. ; ; 31 $3.10 Add
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From the Hunger

From the Hunger

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Angela Ranson recounts the story of Roger. The chapter discusses his early childhood, struggles with school, his mother, foster care, his foster mother Jean, cadets, the death of his father, and … 8 $0.80 Add
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Giving and Taking Offense

Giving and Taking Offense

Civility, Respect, and Academic Freedom

From: Academic Freedom in Conflict

Jamie Cameron concludes the book with an examination of the implications for academic freedom of the growing movement for civil discourse. She examines American and Canadian university respectful … 25 $2.50 Add