Environment
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From ![]() NEW! Composting the Cutural Toxins of Colonization and Capitalism |
In this chapter, Lake describes how the "cultural toxins" of capitalism and colonialism inevitably result in inequality and ecological destruction, asserting the necessity of complete … | Osprey Orielle Lake | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() Crossing a Threshold |
The author’s trip to Scotland, to her family’s ancestral roots in Tulliro. | Heather Menzies | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Culture and SpiritFrom: Killing the Wittigo |
In the final chapter of her book, Methot discusses indigenous spiritual and cultural practices, and how these practices can support the process of healing. | Suzanne Methot | 27 | 2023 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() David vs. GoliathFrom: Fighting Dirty |
This chapter explores how, as the public consultation process developed, so did opposition from local citizens. In this instance, Goliath is the dump currently owned by Waste Management of Canada … | Poh-Gek Forkert | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Delay and DenyCanada’s Approach to Climate Action and Indigenous Sovereignty From: The End of This World |
Chapter 2 focuses on Canada’s current approach to both climate action and Indigenous sovereignty. Topics discussed include the British Columbia NDP, a brief history of social movements in … | Angele Alook; Bronwen Tucker; Crystal Lameman; David Gray-Donald; Emily Eaton; Joël Laforest | 25 | 2023 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Ditching our Climate-Wrecking StoriesFrom: Changing Tides |
We are well-poised to ditch “what has been our most venerated and engrained story since the mid-1700s. The one in which we tell ourselves that burning more fossil fuels is synonymous with … | Alejandro Frid | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Duthchas and the Ethos of the Commons |
Explaining the ancient property laws of Scottish clans as they exised until the encroachment of kings. | Heather Menzies | 6 | 2014 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Echoes Across the LakeFrom: Changing Tides |
This chapter depicts Frid’s experiences at the hunting and spiritual camp of the Tsilhqot’in First Nations at Teztan Biny (Fish Lake). Through it, Frid further develops on the themes … | Alejandro Frid | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Eighth FireFrom: To Be A Water Protector |
Turning on a Dime – Really Finland, Must You? – The New Iron Horse – How Sweet It Is – The Renaissance of Cannabis – Lifting Hearts — Poetry and the UN … | Winona LaDuke | 57 | 2020 | $5.70 Add |
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From ![]() EngineersFrom: Finding Our Niche |
In Engineers, the fourth chapter of Finding Our Niche, Loring introduces the concept of ecological engineers, via a discussion of Indigenous peoples in the Pacific Northwest and their creation of … | Philip A. Loring | 31 | 2020 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() Environmental Noxiousness, Racial Inequities, and Community Health Project |
Blurring the Boundaries between Community and the Ivory Tower | Ingrid R.G. Waldron | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Envisioning the AlternativesFrom: More Powerful Together |
This chapter contains the following readings: Decarbonizing – Decentralizing and Democratizing – Decolonizing – Reconnecting with Land and Each Other – Possible Tensions … | Jen Gobby | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Fighting Dirty |
Epilogue. | Poh-Gek Forkert | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! UNDRIP, Decision Making, and the Role of Indigenous Peoples |
This chapter explores establishment of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Rediscovery of a Post-colonial Canada (UNDRIP) and its impact following its adoption … | Sara Mainville | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Feudal Land Charters and Private Property |
The institution of feudal land, the concept of private property, and the disappearance of common land. | Heather Menzies | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
![]() Fighting DirtyHow a Small Community Took on Big Trash |
Fighting Dirty tells the story of how one small group of farmers, small-town residents, and Indigenous people fought the world’s largest waste disposal company to stop them from expanding a … | Poh-Gek Forkert | 208 | 2017 | View |














