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The Art of Exclusion: The Status of Aboriginal Art in the McMichael Canadian Art Collection

The Art of Exclusion: The Status of Aboriginal Art in the McMichael Canadian Art Collection

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Since 1927, with the National Gallery of Canada’s colonialist exhibition titled Exhibition of Canadian West Coast Art, Native and Modern, Canadian public art galleries have been grappling … ; ; 37 $3.70 Add
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The Bricks of Babel

The Bricks of Babel

From: The City of Words

In this chapter, Manguel explores the interplay between language, identity, and storytelling, drawing on Kafka’s 1918 Babel meditations, Irish colonial history, and Inuit narrative … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada: A Case Study of Aboriginal Health

The Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada: A Case Study of Aboriginal Health

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

In his final report, issued in 2002, Romanow, among other things, addressed the health status of Aboriginal people in Canada (First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples). His recommendations, and … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Cunning Sámi
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The Cunning Sámi

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter reflects on the experience of the Sámi people. ; 8 $0.80 Add
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The Dance from Cabbagetown Cones to Shiibaashka’igan Cones
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The Dance from Cabbagetown Cones to Shiibaashka’igan Cones

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane speaks about growing up in Toronto and Indigenous activism. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Elders Have Said' - Projecting Aboriginal Cultural Values into Contemporary News Discourse

The Elders Have Said’ – Projecting Aboriginal Cultural Values into Contemporary News Discourse

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

In recent years, it has become obvious that Aboriginal people in Canada are growing stronger in their assertiveness as "nations within/’ as distinct peoples with a right to … 30 $3.00 Add
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The Great Indian Bus Tour of Toronto
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The Great Indian Bus Tour of Toronto

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

Interviews with Heather Howard-Bobiwash, Jon Johnson, and Kory Snache. ; 16 $1.60 Add
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The Hard Luck Shuswap Kid

The Hard Luck Shuswap Kid

1920-1932

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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
The Imaginary Indian

The Imaginary Indian

The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture

First published in 1992, The Imaginary Indian is a revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to … 284 View
The Imaginary Indian

The Imaginary Indian

The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture

First published in 1992, The Imaginary Indian is a revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to … 284 View
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The Imaginary Indian in German Children's Non-Fiction Literature

The Imaginary Indian in German Children’s Non-Fiction Literature

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

This essay explores the images of North American Native people in German children’s non-fiction literature and examines how these limited and partly distorted perceptions of Native people … ; ; 35 $3.50 Add
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The Ládjogahpir Rematriated: Sámi Women and the Influence of Colonialism
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The Ládjogahpir Rematriated: Sámi Women and the Influence of Colonialism

Circumpolar Resurgence: Section 4

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter reflects on the the role of women in Sami culture and how they are being "rematriated." Discussing the influence of colonialism on Sámi women, the ladjogahpir, … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The Making of Ahqahizu
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The Making of Ahqahizu

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter explores the making of Ahqahizu largely through photos. 6 $0.60 Add
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The Nisga'a Common Bowl in Tradition and Politics

The Nisga’a Common Bowl in Tradition and Politics

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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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The NishDish Journey
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The NishDish Journey

TRANSFORMING THE CITY

From: Indigenous Toronto

On Nishdish, a successful catering business in the process of expansion. The chapter discusses food, culture, Indigenous survivance and education, and the development of this business. 11 $1.10 Add
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The place before body
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The place before body

From: On Wholeness

In this chapter, Christie-Peters examines the Anishinaabe concept of the "great beyond," a formless realm where ancestors exist as living smoke before taking physical shape. 11 $1.10 Add