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Myth and Meaning

Myth and Meaning

From: More Lost Massey Lectures

In this chapter, Lévi-Strauss explores the structural parallels between mythical thought and modern science, tracing how seventeenth-century separation between the two traditions is … 44 $4.40 Add
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Nannuppugt!
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Nannuppugt!

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

In this chapter Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory describes life in the arctic, the history of Nunavut, the connection of being Inuit and Inuk, making art, traditional living and practices, and the … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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No Thrills and Bougie Bannock
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No Thrills and Bougie Bannock

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

On growing up in Toronto and food. The author talks about bannock and the social and cultural forces that underlie this food. 5 $0.50 Add
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Now That We Know
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Now That We Know

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

On the colonial history of Toronto (and Canada’s) education system, and dealing with colonial history and structures. 6 $0.60 Add
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Nuka and the Giant
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Nuka and the Giant

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

The book concludes with a illustrated story of Naka and the Giant. ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Oblate Ethnographers among the Inuit: Archives and Digital Repositories
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Oblate Ethnographers among the Inuit: Archives and Digital Repositories

Land and Language: Section 1

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter examines the works of religious ethnographers and missionaries to the Canadian north in the twentieth century. Discussing topics including oblate ethnographers Emile Petitot, Father … 12 $1.20 Add
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On Being an Artist
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On Being an Artist

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter is an interview between the artist behind Ahqahizu, Koomuatuk (Kuzy) Curley and Anna Hudson. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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On Creation

On Creation

From: Laughing with the Trickster

In this chapter, Highway compares three creation traditions—Christian, Greek, and North American Indigenous—through a Cree framework of truth, fiction, and the liminal space between. 20 $2.00 Add
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On Humour

On Humour

From: Laughing with the Trickster

In this chapter, Highway examines the Trickster figure in Cree and broader Indigenous storytelling, revealing how humour threads through language, creation narratives, and cultural survival. 20 $2.00 Add
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On Language

On Language

From: Laughing with the Trickster

In this chapter, Highway examines the Cree language as a cornerstone of Canadian cultural and linguistic identity. 12 $1.20 Add
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On Sex and Gender

On Sex and Gender

From: Laughing with the Trickster

In this chapter, Highway examines sexuality, gender roles, and domestic violence in the Cree-Dene village of Brochet, northern Manitoba, during the mid-twentieth century. 22 $2.20 Add
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On the Back of the Turtle: Ancient Life and Death in the City
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On the Back of the Turtle: Ancient Life and Death in the City

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

On Indigenous history and archeology in Toronto. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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On Wholeness and Spilling Over
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On Wholeness and Spilling Over

Anishinaabe creative practice and falling in love with all that we are

From: On Wholeness

In this chapter, Christie-Peters explores Anishinaabe creative practice as a lived expression of wholeness, the concept of “spilling over,” and resistance to colonial compartmentalisation. 31 $3.10 Add
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Original Peoples to 1671

Original Peoples to 1671

From: North of Superior

Looks at the Aboriginal cultures that flourished in this region before the arrival of Europeans. Breaks down the extended history into The Paleo-Americans, The Shield Archaic Peoples, The … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Paradise, Paradise Lost

Paradise, Paradise Lost

1960

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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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Peoples of the Anaconda

Peoples of the Anaconda

From: The Wayfinders

In this chapter, David recounts the 1541 Orellana expedition and the Amazonian civilizations it revealed. 37 $3.70 Add