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Why Open the Wound if You Can’t Heal It?

Why Open the Wound if You Can’t Heal It?

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj discusses her experiences at Soroka Hospital in Israel, where Bedouin children stayed months or years due to a lack of basic resources at home. 3 $0.30 Add
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Steps to Gentrification

Steps to Gentrification

From: Any Other Way

Allison Bergess recounts the story of The Steps, which were constructed in 1984 and became a victim of gentrification twenty years later. 4 $0.40 Add
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Widow Kim
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Widow Kim

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry examines the media coverage surrounding the death of constable William Hancox. Cherry includes excerpts from her interview with the widow of the deceased, who describes … 14 $1.40 Add
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Winston Moses, Inuvik
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Winston Moses, Inuvik

From: Book of Hope

This chapter follows Winston Moses of Inuvik as he recounts his cancer diagnosis and unexpected recovery. 4 $0.40 Add
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Winter: The Great Exhale

Winter: The Great Exhale

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

As winter winds blast across brown or white fields and the temperature dips, the land seems to breathe out — cleansing itself of the remnants of last summer’s growth. We hear the … ; 59 $5.90 Add
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Wizipan Little Elk, Rosebud Lakota

Wizipan Little Elk, Rosebud Lakota

“On the reservation, you have the beauty of the culture and our traditional knowledge contrasted with the reality of poverty.”

From: How We Go Home

Wizipan Little Elk, who is Rosebud Lakota, tells his story. He is the Executive Director of the Rosebud Economic Development Corporation, where he manages development projects to create jobs for … 22 $2.20 Add
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Wolf-Boy Saturday

From: The Whole Animal

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Wide and Urban Wilderness: Defining Public Space in Allan Gardens

Wide and Urban Wilderness: Defining Public Space in Allan Gardens

From: Any Other Way

Tatum Taylor recounts the history of Allan Gardens as a queer space, from a visit by Oscar Wilde in 1882 to the setting of Pride festivites in the 21st century. 4 $0.40 Add
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Work is Liberating

Work is Liberating

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes what it was like to defy her mother to work at her father’s store in Hebron. 11 $1.10 Add
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Works Cited

Works Cited

From: You Only Live Twice

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Worlds in Collision

Worlds in Collision

From: Any Other Way

Rupert Raj gives an overview of trans-friendly spaces in Toronto. 4 $0.40 Add
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Worthy of Meat

Worthy of Meat

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes her experiences as a little girl in a Bedouin tribe in the Naqab as she navigated the rigid gender boundaries of the communal tent. 6 $0.60 Add
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Would You REALLY Want to Stay Here Another Year?
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Would You REALLY Want to Stay Here Another Year?

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene recounts his two years in Kinshasa, Zaire, during the Mobutu era. 4 $0.40 Add
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Writing Off the Indian

Writing Off the Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian

In this chapter, the author dispassionately examines the early “image makers”—the writers who travelled through Native nations to give first-hand account of the Native Peoples. … 39 $3.90 Add
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Writing Off the Indian

Writing Off the Indian

From: The Imaginary Indian

In this chapter, the author dispassionately examines the early “image makers”—the writers who travelled through Native nations to give first-hand account of the Native Peoples. … 39 $3.90 Add
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Yellow Boots on Queer West

Yellow Boots on Queer West

From: Any Other Way

With a pair of yellow rubber boots and a GPS watch, John Greyscon recounts the drawing of an unconventional portrait. 7 $0.70 Add