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Chapter 1: Radical Indigenous Economic Exclusion
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Chapter 1: Radical Indigenous Economic Exclusion

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter explores how the process of “othering”, inherent in the policies of the Indian Act, has reinforced systemic inequality and exclusion of Indigenous peoples in Canada. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 1 : The Box
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Chapter 1 : The Box

Part One: An Art History Mystery

From: The Great Canadian Art Fraud Case

The author details the start of his research by finding a box with papers, notebooks, poems, and essay once belonging to one of the main subjects and artists of the book, William Firth MacGregor. 14 $1.40 Add
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Chapter 10

Chapter 10

From: Northern Wildflower

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Chapter 10

Chapter 10

Killing the Wittigo

From: Legacy

In the final chapter, the author discusses a variety of initiatives across Canada that Indigenous communities are undertaking to facilitate healing. 57 $5.70 Add
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The Scrambled Paradise

The Scrambled Paradise

From: Lost Feast

In this chapter Newman describes her time travelling through Hawaii and the biodiversity she witnessed there. Newman describes how after centuries of plant and animal invasions, both purposefully … 24 $2.40 Add
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 10

Extrinsic Influences on the 43rd Federal General Election

From: Anatomy of an Election

A brief overview of global and provincial events that influenced electoral politics in 2019. 5 $0.50 Add
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Chapter 10: Ballrooms of Mars
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Chapter 10: Ballrooms of Mars

PART IV: RED DAWN

From: Dinner on Mars

Chapter 10 offers a reflection on what a night out would look like for both the authors in the Martian city in 2080. Discussion recreation, work life, pubs, music and dancing, first and second … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 10: The Inuit Confront Capitalism and Colonialism in the 1920s
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Chapter 10: The Inuit Confront Capitalism and Colonialism in the 1920s

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter looks at how Inuit life was transformed by the fur trade, the church, state policing, and resource exploitation. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 10: William Firth MacGregor and the End of the Inquiry
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Chapter 10: William Firth MacGregor and the End of the Inquiry

Part Three: High Theatre In the Lower Courts

From: The Great Canadian Art Fraud Case

In this chapter the inquiry concludes with the testimony of William MacGregor and his unintentional involvement in the fraudulent Group of Seven paintings being sold. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 11

Chapter 11

From: Northern Wildflower

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Honey and Roses

Honey and Roses

From: Lost Feast

In this chapter Newman explores the history of honey and mead and how it has maintained a presence and connection to society for millennia’s. 15 $1.50 Add
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 11

Mechanism of Coordination Between the Election Administration and the House of Commons

From: Anatomy of an Election

The ways in which election outcomes dictate the operation of the federal government. 5 $0.50 Add
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Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve

Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Charles Sauriol Conservation Reserve and Milne Hollow, located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. He celebrates the historic contributions made by … 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 11: Canadian Capital and the Global South, 1900-30
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Chapter 11: Canadian Capital and the Global South, 1900-30

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter recounts how from the 1890s–1920s, Canadian capital went abroad and sugar, banking, and railway ventures across Cuba and the West Indies connected Canadian business internationally. 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 11: Where are the Fakes , Chapter Twelve: Caveat Emptor
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Chapter 11: Where are the Fakes , Chapter Twelve: Caveat Emptor

Part Four: A Curious Legacy

From: The Great Canadian Art Fraud Case

The author discusses his research on the whereabouts of the fake paintings as well as his research and conversations with key figures in the case who are still alive. 16 $1.60 Add
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Chapter 12

Chapter 12

From: Northern Wildflower

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