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From  The Vanishing CanadianFrom: The Imaginary Indian |
This chapter calls out the 18th and 19th artists like Paul Kane, Edward Curtis, and others for taking the Indian image and manipulating and displaying in any way they wanted. The image-makers … | Daniel Francis | 50 | 1992 | $5.00 Add |
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From  The Vanishing Canadian |
This chapter calls out the 18th and 19th artists like Paul Kane, Edward Curtis, and others for taking the Indian image and manipulating and displaying in any way they wanted. The image-makers … | Daniel Francis | 50 | 1992 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Williams TreatiesAGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES From: Indigenous Toronto |
An essay on the Williams Treaties and resistance. | Wanda Nanibush | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  A Million Porcupines Crying in the DarkFrom: The Truth About Stories |
In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … | Thomas King | 31 | 2003 | $3.72 Add |
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From NEW! A Story About the Toronto PurchaseAGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES From: Indigenous Toronto |
A reading on the story of the Toronto purchase. | Margaret Sault | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  From Home to SchoolAt Home; The Transition From: Resistance and Renewal |
This chapter narrates the disruption that the residential schools posed in the lives of the Natives. The author juxtapositions the life at school versus that life before school for the Native … | Celia Haig-Brown | 29 | 1988 | $0.58 Add |
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From  Hunting, Fishing and GatheringFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter describes life in pre-contact Beothuk communities with a focus on food gathering throughout the year. This chapter also serves as a brief general overview of the seasonal cycles … | Ingeborg Marshall | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Intergenerational Domestic Violence |
Chapter 4 explores the connection between intergenerational trauma and crime. This chapter details how the abuse and trauma of residential schools affected both the individuals who attended and … | David Milward | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  The Early Years of the Mission SchoolEducation and Discipline From: Victims of Benevolence |
Native children learned the skills they needed to survive, and the beliefs, values, and codes of behaviour appropriate to their society, by a trial-and error process of observing and imitating … | Elizabeth Furniss | 28 | 1992 | $0.56 Add |
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From  Today We’re NorthernersStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part One of this title entitled "A Leader in the Making" discuss Stuart Hodgson’s political background. The section discusses his appointment as Commissioner of the … | Jake Ootes | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From Writing Off the IndianFrom: 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. … | Daniel Francis | 39 | 1992 | $3.90 Add |
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From Writing Off the 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. … | Daniel Francis | 39 | 1992 | $1.17 Add |
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From A Death and an InquestFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
This chapter highlights the death of Duncan Sticks, one of the boys who`d run away from the residential school. An inquisition lead to witness tesimonies throwing more light on the mistreatment … | Elizabeth Furniss | 31 | 1992 | $0.93 Add |
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From Burial PracticesFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter discuses Beothuk burial practice using archaeological evidence and the accounts of outside observers. | Ingeborg Marshall | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
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From Nowhere to Go but UpStuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak |
Readings in Part One of this title entitled "A Leader in the Making" discuss Stuart Hodgson’s political background. The section discusses his appointment as Commissioner of the … | Jake Ootes | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From NEW! On the Back of the Turtle: Ancient Life and Death in the CityAGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES From: Indigenous Toronto |
On Indigenous history and archeology in Toronto. | Louis Lesage; Ron Williamson | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
