Colonialism

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An Urban Rights Praxis of Remaining In Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

From: White Riot

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This chapter provides historical background of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) and discusses its importance as an affordable neighborhood amidst gentrification and a rampant housing crisis. 12 $1.20 Add
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Canada and the "End of History"

From: Canada in the World

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Twilight of the Global 1960s – A “Middle Power” in the Middle East – Red Menace: Canada and the Contra Wars – Canada, Cabora Bossa and Apartheid – The … 48 $4.80 Add
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Chapter 10

Killing the Wittigo

From: Legacy

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In the final chapter, the author discusses a variety of initiatives across Canada that Indigenous communities are undertaking to facilitate healing. 57 $5.70 Add
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Marian Naranjo, Santa Clara Pueblo

“Indigenous peoples’ reason for being is to be the caretakers of the air, the water, the land, and each other.”

From: How We Go Home

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Marian Naranjo, of Santa Clara Pueblo, is the founder of Honor Our Pueblo Existence. She shares about the challenges the Pueblo people have had in working to steward their land in the face of … 17 $1.70 Add
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Author’s Note

From: Legacy

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Author’s Note and Acknowledgements 19 $1.90 Add
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Blaine Wilson, Tsartlip First Nation

“When I was twenty-five, thirty, there was more salmon and I was fishing every other day. Now I’m lucky to go once a week.”

From: How We Go Home

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Blaine Wilson, of Tsartlip First Nation on Vancouver Island, is a hunter and fisherperson, one of the few remaining who know how to live off the land. He describes his childhood and family at … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Dark Heart of Peacekeeping

From: Canada in the World

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War in the Gulf – The Peacekeeping Horizon – The Somalia Affair – “Ethnic Tension” and the Rwanda Genocides – Saint Roméo Dallaire – Paul Kagame, … 50 $5.00 Add
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Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux

“I had three babies under three years old and I was homeless.”

From: How We Go Home

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Althea Guiboche, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux descent. She is a respected community advocate for homeless in the North End of Winnipeg, an experience she understands … 22 $2.20 Add
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Canada’s War on Terror

From: Canada in the World

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Afghanistan: Canada’s Longest War – “They Don’t Deserve Our Help” – “What the Afghans Need Is Colonizing” – Canada in the War on Terror … 54 $5.40 Add
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Contemporary Canada and the Rise of Fascism

From: Canada in the World

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Armoured Neoliberalism – The Ukraine Crisis – Uncreating Hugo Chávez – The Friendly Far Right: Colombia and Brazil – Blood of Extraction – Poisoning the Well … 55 $5.50 Add
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Vera Styres, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mohawk/Tuscarora

“I was a ‘scabby, dirty little Indian.’”

From: How We Go Home

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Vera Styres is of the Six Nations of the Grand River and she is of Mohawk/Tuscarora descent. She is a retired social worker. She speaks of her childhood in residential schools, and of coming to … 20 $2.00 Add
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Conclusion – Decolonizing Canada

From: Canada in the World

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Glossary

From: How We Go Home

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The glossary defines the key terms appearing throughout the book. 9 $0.90 Add
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Historical Timeline of Indigenous North America

From: How We Go Home

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This historical timeline maps out key dates and events in Indigenous North America, tracing the impact of colonialism, and ends in 2020. 20 $2.00 Add
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On the Land

From: Ghosts in a Photograph

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The conclusion reflects on the author’s life since buying her parents farm, writing her books, connecting two both her identities as Ukrainian and as Canadian, settler colonialism, and … 17 $1.70 Add
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Contextual Essays

From: How We Go Home

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These contextual essays provide a framework for understanding treaties in the US and Canada with First Nations, on Indigenous perspectives on historical and intergenerational trauma in an … 13 $1.30 Add