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Appropriating the Image

Appropriating the Image

Part III

From: The Imaginary Indian

Citing the example of General Motors and their Pontiac cars produced since 1925, the author explains the final stage in the creation of the Imaginary Indian. Not only are Indian images used to … 24 $2.40 Add
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Appropriating the Image

Part III

From: The Imaginary Indian, 1st Edition

Citing the example of General Motors and their Pontiac cars produced since 1925, the author explains the final stage in the creation of the Imaginary Indian. Not only are Indian images used to … 24 $0.48 Add
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Appropriation
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Appropriation

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

This chapter explores Margie’s short story “The Pride of my People” about an orphaned Dene boy, reflecting on her own racism, superioriot and wrongheadedness in her perceptions … 6 $0.60 Add
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Arctic Chills: The Indigenous Horror Film Series from the Arctic
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Arctic Chills: The Indigenous Horror Film Series from the Arctic

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter explores the horror film series Arctic Chills created by 23 Indigenous screenwriters from the Canadian and European arctics. Discussing the Indigenous tradition of oral storytelling, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Arctic Research and Publicity, 1883-1885: Articles in Germany and the United States / Life with Inuit and Whalers, 1883-1884: “I am now truly just like a typical Eskimo”

Arctic Research and Publicity, 1883-1885: Articles in Germany and the United States / Life with Inuit and Whalers, 1883-1884: “I am now truly just like a typical Eskimo”

Chapters 3 and 4

From: The Franz Boas Enigma

Chapter 3 looks at the leadup to Boas’ trip to the Arctic, exploring how he organized and funded this trip. It also looks at the articles he wrote before his trip and their impact. Chapter … 26 $2.60 Add
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"Are You Impressed?"
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"Are You Impressed?"

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

The authors discuss their history with Andrew Scoppa and their interest in and knowledge of organized crime. Félix Séguin recounts his first meeting with Scoppa. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Armdale Rotary, 1955 65

Armdale Rotary, 1955 65

From: A Halifax Boyhood

The progress of construction on the Armdale Rotary 1955 ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Around the World
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Around the World

The Wrapper

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Michael Stein reflects on his “dumplings around the world” feast to honour his late friend Julie-Rae, friendship, religion, and the food as Shivas. 13 $1.30 Add
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Arranging a Grand Tour

Arranging a Grand Tour

Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic

From: Umingmak

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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Arrival and Reception: Hungarian Refugees, 1956–1957

Arrival and Reception: Hungarian Refugees, 1956–1957

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

The government of Canada is well organized to recruit, screen, transport, and receive large numbers of immigrants. The situation was not different in the mid-1950s. In 1956, 165,000 immigrants … 33 $4.29 Add
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Arthur Goss

Arthur Goss

Documenting Hardship

From: The Ward

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Artists Take the Lead"m Shifting the Balance in a Changing Inuit Art World
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Artists Take the Lead"m Shifting the Balance in a Changing Inuit Art World

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter offers reflections on the present state of Inuit art today and the challenges and changes that have been ongoing. Discussing the growth of northern art industry, the Inuit art … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Artists, Writers, Creative Thinkers, Dreamers
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Artists, Writers, Creative Thinkers, Dreamers

From: In Praise of Retreat

This chapter discusses the value of solitude a source for artistic inspiration. The author discusses artists and writers who valued solitude and how it impacted their work. 32 $3.20 Add
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Artists's Note
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Artists’s Note

From: Mutual Aid

Artist’s Note from N.O. Bonzo. 2 $0.20 Add
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As Long as It Lasts
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As Long as It Lasts

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter Seventeen tells the story of Louise and Len’s final years. The chapter discusses Louise’s accomplishments into her 90’s, Len’s decline, their move from the woods … 25 $2.50 Add
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Ashley Hemmers, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe

Ashley Hemmers, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe

“I didn’t work my ass off to get to Yale to be called a squaw.”

From: How We Go Home

Ashley Hemmers of Fort Mojave Indian Tribe, is the Tribal Administrator, shares her story of her family’s experiences in residential schools, a pivotal moment in her childhood with her … 21 $2.10 Add