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A Chief’s Concerns

Finances, the People, and the Land

From: Unsettling Canada

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A Chief’s Concerns focuses on Manuel’s perspective when he became Chief in 1995. The chapter focuses on the challenges Manuel faced as chief as well as the challenges faced by those … 13 $1.30 Add
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A Clash of Agendas: The Teacher Job Action (2016-2017)

From: The Attack on Nova Scotia's Schools

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A Good Match

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand … 5 $0.50 Add
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A North American City (1914-1929)

From: The History of Montréal

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This chapter looks at World War 1 and its effects on Montreal. The First World War curbed the sustained period of growth Montreal had enjoyed since the end of the nineteenth century. The city … 12 $1.20 Add
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A Rich Uncle from the States?

SECTION TWO - The other side of the cotton

From: A Distinct Alien Race

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Despite the poor housing conditions in the mill towns, Canadiens continued to come to New England seduced by tales of fabulous salaries. This chapter examines the myth of Franco-American … 23 $2.30 Add
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A Strong Wall around Me

From: Woman, Watching

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Chapter Nine looks at the remaking of Louise and Len’s life and relationship after the war. The chapter discusses the 1946 publication of The Loghouse Nest, Len finding work, and … 20 $2.00 Add
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A Tale of Instability in Seven Parts

Saturnalia

From: On Opium

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Through the description of a trip to Spain, the author explores facism and the relationship between governments and drug users, and other disposable groups of people. The author states that we … 17 $1.70 Add
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A War of Attrition, 1915–20

From: Thirty Years' War

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Account of the City’s attempt to weaken the Toronto Railway Company and the Toronto Electric Light Company so that their ownership would be motivated to sell cheaply. 17 $1.70 Add
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Accountable Leadership

From: Take Back the Fight

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In chapter eight, Accountable Leadership, the importance of leaders in the feminist movement and the importance of accountability in leadership is considered. The author emphasizes the … 16 $1.60 Add
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Afterwards

From: Canada's Bastions of Empire

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Looks at the homefront from 1915 to 1918 and the defenses. Deals with the tension on the homefront from those who wanted to be sent overseas. 21 $2.10 Add
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Apocalypse

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

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Describes the Lac-Mégantic disaster in detail: from the runaway train’s final moments before derailment to the inferno that killed forty-seven people, spilled six million litres of … 15 $1.50 Add
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Problem and Literature Review; Methodology; Participants; Interview Schedule; Map of Bands of Shuswap Nation; Study Notes

From: Resistance and Renewal

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Arguments against Restorative Justice

From: Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

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Chapter 9 reviews arguments against Restorative Justice, which has faced increasing criticism in recent years. These criticisms will now be canvassed, along with examples that illustrate their … 17 $1.70 Add
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Ask No Questions About Samosas

The Filling

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

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Angela Misri reflects on how her mothers samosas and pakoras reflected her own upbringing in Kashmir, the rules of a Misiri kitchen, her relationship with her mother, longing for Canadian foods, … 11 $1.10 Add
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At the Parthenais Detention Centre

From: In Defiance

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Actions of the police: protection or intimidation? ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Between Canadians and Culture

The First Year of the CRTC

From: 1968 in Canada

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This chapter considers the first year of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission, the country’s broadcasting (and eventually, telecommunications) regulator. The establishment of the CRTC … 19 $1.90 Add