Education
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From ![]() Family Comes First |
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, … | Laurie Glenn Norris | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Fat Stanley and the Lancaster Amish |
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 … | John Taylor Gatto | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add |
![]() Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: SummaryHonouring 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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From ![]() Firm BeliefFrom: 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 … | Matthew Legge | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Fisherman’s SonFrom: 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 … | Robert Ashe | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Five WomenFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Tells the stories of the women in his life, from his great grandmother to his sister. | Jaspreet Singh | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() For FAWQ’s Sake |
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 … | Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() ForewardFrom: 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. | George Lakey | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Foreword |
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 … | Donald C. Savage; William Bruneau | 6 | 2002 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: 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. | Jon Thompson | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: In Defiance |
Naomi Klein | 3 | 2015 | $0.30 Add | |
![]() 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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From ![]() Beginning at the Beginning |
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 … | Arthur Manuel | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() From Home to SchoolFrom: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
In Chapter Two a history is given of the forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families into Kamloops Indian Residential School. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 31 | 2022 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() From the Hunger |
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 … | Angela Ranson | 8 | 2009 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Giving and Taking OffenseCivility, Respect, and Academic Freedom |
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 … | Jamie Cameron | 25 | 2014 | $2.50 Add |
















