Indigenous-Canadian Relations

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Revitalizing a Traditional Worldview

Revitalizing a Traditional Worldview

From: Circle Works

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Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

The Devastating Impact on Canada’s Indigenous People and the Reconciliation Commission’s Findings and Calls for Action

Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the history and effects of the Residential School system in Canada. This title makes … 130 View
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Runaways and a Suicide

Runaways and a Suicide

From: Victims of Benevolence

Children continued to run away from the Mission through the first decade of the 1900s. In the summer of 1920 nine boys at the Mission grouped together and ate some poisonous water hemlock. One … 27 $0.54 Add
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School Life

School Life

The School Day; Extracurricular Activities; Discipline; Family Visits and Summer Holidays

From: Resistance and Renewal

The author takes the reader through the residential school life: what a typical day looked like for the children, the discrimination they faced, the regimented learning of religion, subpar food … 50 $2.50 Add
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School Life

School Life

From: TSQELMUCWÍLC

Chapter Three details what life was like for students within the Kamloops Indian Residential School, and written records of first hand accounts are provided. ; ; 62 $6.20 Add
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Secondary Targeting: A Strategic Approach to Tar Sands Resistance

Secondary Targeting: A Strategic Approach to Tar Sands Resistance

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 26 Stephan D’Arcy examines strategies to tar sand resistance by Indigenous communities, environmental NGOs, trade unions, and community defence organizations, and how to bring it … 11 $1.10 Add
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Setting the Scene

Setting the Scene

The 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. 22 $0.44 Add
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Setting the Scene

Setting the Scene

From: TSQELMUCWÍLC

Chapter One provides the historical context within which Kamloops Indian Residential School came to be. ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Setting the Terms

Setting the Terms

From: Circle Works

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Sir John A. MacDonald
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Sir John A. MacDonald

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart traces the life of Sir John A. Macdonald (1815–1891), Canada’s first prime minister, from Confederation between 1864 and 1867 through his vision of a … 24 $2.40 Add
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier

From: The Prime Ministers

In this chapter, Stewart examines the tenure of Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841–1919), who served as Canada’s seventh prime minister from 1896 to 1911, leading the Liberal Party through a … 24 $2.40 Add
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Story Taking
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Story Taking

From: The Trauma Beat

In this chapter, Cherry explores how colonialism and anti-Indigenous racism impact how the media reports on missing and murdered Indigenous wome. She offers a first hand account through her … 18 $1.80 Add
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Sun Peaks to Geneva
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Sun Peaks to Geneva

Playgrounds and Fortresses

From: Unsettling Canada

Sun Peaks in Geneva follows Manuel’s time fighting against the Nippon Cable’s Sun Peaks development. The chapter explores the disregard for sustainability and respect to Indigenous … 17 $1.70 Add
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Taking It to the Bank
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Taking It to the Bank

Accounting for Unpaid Debt

From: Unsettling Canada

Taking it to the Bank focuses on the Indigenous right to self-determination and to economic control over their own territories. 12 $1.20 Add
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Talking Circle as Pedagogy

Talking Circle as Pedagogy

From: Circle Works

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Tar Sands, Extreme Energy, and the Future of the Climate Movement

Tar Sands, Extreme Energy, and the Future of the Climate Movement

Part III: Future Prospects

From: A Line in the Tar Sands

In Chapter 28 Brian Tokar explores lessons from the past and how this can be used in fighting the tar sands, discussing topics including the “No Nukes” movement in North America, … 11 $1.10 Add