Maritime Region

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The Halifax Relief Commission First Annual Report (31 December 1918)

From: Rebuilding Halifax

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The Halifax Relief Commission First Annual Report (31 December 1918) 19 $1.90 Add
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Burying of the Hatchet Ceremony of 1761 and the Royal Proclamation of 1763

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 9 focuses on the burying of the hatchet ceremony of 1761, and the Royal Proclamation of 1763. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Glaze Report: Control and Power to the Province (2017-2019)

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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The Making of Marcel

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In this chapter, Pitts explores the life of Marcel LeBrun, the CEO and co-founder of iMagicTV Inc., a company that made an early attempt at delivering video-on-demand over the internet. 10 $1.00 Add
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Dispossession and the Imposition of Poverty

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 10 focuses on the hardships and poverty of the Indigenous populations faced due to the disposition and landlessness they faced after English colonization. 19 $1.90 Add
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Halfway to Impossible

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter concerns Radian6, a social media monitoring platform founded by many of the players discussed in the book thus far. Radian6 was later purchased and folded into the Salesforce brand. 14 $1.40 Add
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How Can We Defend Public Education in Nova Scotia

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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Selling Radian6

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In this chapter, Pitts outlines the sale of Radian6 to Salesforce, a fast-growing company based on the West Coast. This led to a financial windfall for all involved. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Edge of Extinction

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 11 explores how at risk the Mi’kmaq population was during the late eighteenth century. 25 $2.50 Add
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Confederation and the Indian Act

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 12 focuses on the impacts of Confederation, the Indian Act, and the Guerin Decision. 71 $7.10 Add
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The Most Ridiculous Year Ever

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter recount’s Chris Newton’s diagnosis with melanoma, and the sale of Q1 Labs in fall 2011 for $600 million U.S. dollars. 10 $1.00 Add
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A Cambrian Explosion

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter explores the chain reactions that were started in the Maritimes by the sale of Radian6 and Q1 Labs. 15 $1.50 Add
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Twentieth-Century Racism and Centralization

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 13 focuses on the institutionalisation of racism within the modern Canadian state, explores the role of centralized education, the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School and Indian Day … 53 $5.30 Add
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Cyber Cyber Everywhere

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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In this chapter, Pitt explores the career of Steve Lund, the key driver behind CyberNB, an agency designed to leverage New Brunswick’s homegrown expertise. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Struggle for Freedom

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 14 concludes the book with the present day challenges and continued struggles Indigenous people across the maritimes and Canada. 64 $6.40 Add
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From the Ashes of Nortel

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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This chapter recounts the bankrupcy of Nortel, and describes how one former Nortel employee took up a leadership role at UNB’s Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship. 13 $1.30 Add