Indigenous-Canadian Relations
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From A "Sacred Duty"Christianity, Civilization, and Indian Education From: Victims of Benevolence |
Roman Catholic missionaries and the Canadian government shared a vision: to see Native people, through residential schooling, abandon their cultural heritage and their nomadic hunting and fishing … | Elizabeth Furniss | 40 | 1992 | $1.60 Add |
From Disgraceful: Intellectual dishonesty, white anxieties, and multicultural critique thirty-six years laterFrom: Home and Native Land |
Discusses the notion of progress under liberal democracy and the way it discredits non-European societies, with reference to criticisms of these societies by writers such as Ayaan Hirsi Ali. | Rinaldo Walcott | 18 | 2011 | $1.80 Add |
From ForewordFrom: Resistance and Renewal |
Randy Fred offers a first-hand account of his years at the residential school. Randy’s reflections of his years at the school are objective, yet heart-wrenching and brings focus to the … | Randy Fred | 20 | 1988 | $0.40 Add |
From IntroductionDrawing a Line in the Tar Sands From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In the Introduction the editors explain the premise of the book, which serves as a tool for use in classrooms, a guide for activist strategy, and a way to share the historic and present struggle … | Joshua Kahn Russell; Stephen D'Arcy; Toban Black; Tony Weis | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Introduction: The CradleFrom: Cobalt |
The Introduction provides a brief history of Cobalt, Ontario and its legacy on the Canadian mining industry worldwide. | Charlie Angus | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
From Life Before the Schools |
This chapter provides an overview of the lives and cultures of indigenous people in Canada prior to the residential schools. It illustrates this with paintings, artifacts, photographs, and … | Melanie Florence | 30 | 2016 | $3.00 Add |
From Setting the TermsFrom: Circle Works |
- | Fyre Jean Graveline | 17 | 1998 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! The Lay of the LandFrom: Unsettling Canada |
The Lay of the Land serves as an introduction to the book’s author, Arthur Manuel. In this chapter Manuel introduces himself and his home of Neskonlith in the Secwepemc territory of British … | Arthur Manuel | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From Conflict Arising From Contact |
This chapter discusses the policies that were enacted by the Canadian government and the effect this had on Canada’s Indigenous People. It illustrates this with photographs and … | Melanie Florence | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! Institutionalizing a PeopleIndian School, Indian Jail From: Unsettling Canada |
Institutionalizing a People delves into Manuel’s arrest and month in jail at the age of 16 for train hopping in Calgary, and his reflections on how his time in jail reminded him of his time … | Arthur Manuel | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Part I: DiscoveryFrom: Cobalt |
Part I contains Chapter 1: Origin Stories, Chapter 2: The El Dorado of the North, Chapter 3: Cobalt as Imagined by Wall Street, and Chapter 4: Follow the Money. | Charlie Angus | 39 | 2022 | $3.90 Add |
From Petro-Capitalism and the Tar SandsPart I: Tar Sands Expansionism From: A Line in the Tar Sands |
In Chapter 1 Angela Carter uses petro-capitalism as a lens to capture the scale and complexity of the tar sands industry, focusing on our economic, political, and environmental costs of fossil … | Angela V. Carter | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
From Resistance Retheorized: The Native PerspectiveFrom: Circle Works |
- | Fyre Jean Gaveline | 16 | 1998 | $1.60 Add |
From Setting the SceneThe Governments; Missionaries; The Secwepemc From: Resistance and Renewal |
The chapter highlights the role the Government and the Oblates of Mary Immaculate played in the life of Native peoples, especially the Secwepemc. | Celia Haig-Brown | 22 | 1988 | $0.44 Add |
From The Shuswap Response to ColonialismFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
Despite strong opposition, the Shuswap people were forced to adopt the colonial way of living. They were pushed out of their home and discouraged to practice sacred rituals. Ultimately, in 1891, … | Elizabeth Furniss | 24 | 1992 | $0.48 Add |
From Traders and Adventurers, 1671–1821From: North of Superior |
Looks at how the relationship between the Aboriginal Peoples and the fur trading Europeans Developed. Outlines that it went from one of European dependence on Aboriginal knowledge and skills to … | Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu | 20 | 2010 | $2.00 Add |