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With Thought and Faith

With Thought and Faith

Henri Bourassa and the First World War

From: Worth Fighting For

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Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Within the Barbed Wire Fence

A Japanese Man's Account of his Internment in Canada

Takeo Nakano immigrated to Canada from Japan in 1920, later marrying and starting a family in his adopted homeland. Takeo’s passion was poetry, and he cultivated the exquisite form known as … 144 View
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"Without a Place to Call My Own"

"Without a Place to Call My Own"

From: On Love and Tyranny

In this chapter, Heberlein discusses Hannah and Heinrich’s arrival in New York, and Arendt’s thoughts and feelings about being a refugee. 6 $0.60 Add
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Wizipan Little Elk, Rosebud Lakota

Wizipan Little Elk, Rosebud Lakota

“On the reservation, you have the beauty of the culture and our traditional knowledge contrasted with the reality of poverty.”

From: How We Go Home

Wizipan Little Elk, who is Rosebud Lakota, tells his story. He is the Executive Director of the Rosebud Economic Development Corporation, where he manages development projects to create jobs for … 22 $2.20 Add
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Wolf-Boy Saturday

From: The Whole Animal

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Woman, Watching
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Woman, Watching

Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay

Referred to as a Canadian Rachel Carson, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence lived and worked in an isolated log cabin near North Bay. After her husband was murdered by Bolsheviks, she refused her … 416 View
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Women Against Violence (Part 1)

Women Against Violence (Part 1)

Lee Lakeman on Feminist Anti-Violence Activism in Woodstock and Vancouver

From: Gender & Sexuality

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Women Against Violence (Part 11)

Women Against Violence (Part 11)

Shree Mulay and Sadeqa Siddiqui on Feminist Anti-Violence Activism in Montreal

From: Gender & Sexuality

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Women and the Vote in Canada

Women and the Vote in Canada

From: From Suffragette to Homesteader

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Women and Work

Women and Work

Feminism, Labour, and Social Reproduction

With #MeToo dominating headlines and an unprecedented number of women running for office, the fight for women’s equality has perhaps never been higher on the political agenda. Around … 192 View
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Women as Citizens in Canada

Women as Citizens in Canada

From: From Subjects to Citizens

It is impossible to understand the place of women as citizens in Canada without understanding the moment of women’s inscription as citizens. This moment, and the terms of inscription, have … 12 $1.20 Add
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Women in Between: From Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation

Women in Between: From Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter examines the impact of the fur trade and colonial expansion in Canada in the nineteenth century on First Nation and Metis women populations. 14 $1.40 Add
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Women's Liberation and the Lord

Women’s Liberation and the Lord

Shelley Finson on Feminism in Christian Churches

From: Gender & Sexuality

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Women’s Rights
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Women’s Rights

From: When the Pine Needles Fall

In Chapter Six Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel reflects on the broader spectrum of her activism, particulary in the fight for women’s rights. ; ; ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Women’s Work

Women’s Work

From: At Home

Chapter 7 features interviews with Susan Shantz, Mary Kavanagh, and Aganetha Dyck. This chapter focuses on artists who work is inspired by the home-based work of their female ancestors. 15 $1.50 Add
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Women’s Work
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Women’s Work

From: Up the Coast

Chapter Nine focuses on women’s work, food orders, defending the camp and children from bears when the men are away, the authors stash of nanaimo bars attracting bears, laundry and the … 37 $3.70 Add