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Williams Treaties

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

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An essay on the Williams Treaties and resistance. 8 $0.80 Add
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A Story About the Toronto Purchase

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

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A reading on the story of the Toronto purchase. 8 $0.80 Add
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Braids

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter is written in both English and Inuktitut. The chapter discusses moving from the North to Montreal, family, a mother’s sacrifice, and hair. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Angry Indian and a Culture of Blame

From: Legacy

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In this chapter, the author explores how trauma can lead to violence within communities and discusses ways in which indigenous philosophies can be applied to end lateral violence. 36 $3.60 Add
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Colonial Research Trauma Naming, Healing, Decolonizing and Restoring Vision

Part 1: Engaging Kaandossiwin in re-Searching

From: Kaandossiwin, 2nd Edition

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In chapter 3, Absolon acknowledges the impact of imperialism and colonizing research methods in education. Topics discussed include colonial research and trauma, internalized colonial research … 28 $2.80 Add
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Media, Gendered Violence and Dramatic Resistance in Yvette Nolan’s Annie Mae’s Movement and Blade.

From: Indigenous Women’s Theatre in Canada

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The fourth chapter of Indigenous Women’s Theatre in Canada looks at the works of Yvette Nolan, specifically Annie Mae’s Movement and Blade. First, the author introduces Yvette … 35 $3.50 Add
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Paradise, Paradise Lost

1960

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The first chapter of George Manuel’s biography introduces George Manuel as man of deep conviction and understanding of his culture and its needs in the face of the government of Canada, via … ; 5 $0.50 Add
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The Nisga’a Common Bowl in Tradition and Politics

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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In the year 1887; a delegation of Nisga a travelled by canoe and steamboat to Victoria in order to discuss their land question with the governor of British Columbia. […] In 1913 they … 14 $1.40 Add
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Aesthetic Terms for the Sámi Vocal Genre Juoigan

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

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This chapter focuses on the Sámi vocal genre of Juoigan. Discussing Indigenous aesthetics, ceremonial and communal use of singing, learning and passing down of tradition, symbolism and … 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 5

Invisible Roots

From: Legacy

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In this chapter, the author provides a brief biography of her mother and her experiences with trauma. 25 $2.50 Add
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Geraldine Manson, Snuneymuxw First Nation

“The nurse was trying to get me to sign a paper to put our baby, Derrick, up for adoption.”

From: How We Go Home

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Geraldine Manson, of Snuneymuxw First Nation, shares her story about being an Elder in Residence at the Nanaimo campus of Vancouver Island University. She was in a residential school as a child … 18 $1.80 Add
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Indigenous Women’s Theatre: A Transnational Mechanism of Decolonization

From: Indigenous Women’s Theatre in Canada

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The fifth and final chapter of Indigenous Women’s Theatre in Canada considers drama and theatre as a method of decolonization and as a process of educating about and healing from violence … 12 $1.20 Add
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Métis Scholarship in the 21st Century: Life on the Periphery

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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Consideration for a research subject’s gender, culture, religion, mental capacity, and social structure are paramount in research. Métis researchers often do not have the luxury of … 12 $1.20 Add
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On the Back of the Turtle: Ancient Life and Death in the City

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

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On Indigenous history and archeology in Toronto. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The Absence of Indigenous Moving Bodies: Whiteness and Decolonizing Sport History

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter examines five ways that historical analyses of sport engage with evidence, coloniality, and Indigenous and colonial ways of knowing. The imperial archive and it’s position in … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Hard Luck Shuswap Kid

1920-1932

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The second chapter of George Manuel’s biography outlines his early childhood up to age 12, an only child to his mother, and his father, who died when he was a baby. He was eventually raised … ; 11 $1.10 Add