History
Showing 1–16 of 295 results
| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From ![]() NEW! A Bible in my HandsFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter focuses on Indigenous history, colonization, and anti-Indigenous racism in sports. Particular focus is put on Lacrosse. | Ian Kennedy | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! A Chief’s ConcernsFinances, the People, and the Land From: Unsettling Canada |
A Chief’s Concerns focuses on Manuel’s perspective when he became Chief in 1995. The chapter focuses on the challenges Manuel faced as chief as well as the challenges faced by those … | Arthur Manuel | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() A Future for Your Children1960-1963 |
The fifth chapter of George Manuel’s biography picks up on Manuel’s new leadership roles and his new involvement in politics, including his election as the Neskonlith band Chief. His … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() A Great Deal of MischiefFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Ten describes the Canadian government’s efforts to acquire land from the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) tribes in southern Albertaand the resistance they faced. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 30 | 2023 | $3.00 Add |
|
From ![]() A Million Porcupines Crying in the DarkFrom: The Truth About Stories |
In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … | Thomas King | 31 | 2003 | $3.72 Add |
|
From ![]() A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance: Settler "Unionists," "Half-Breeds," "Indians," and the Uprising in the North-West, 1885From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at the Canadian Pacific Railway’s intrusion further west and the ensuing conflicts with Indigenous and Metis populations, Louis Riel’s Provisional Government and … | Bryan D. Palmer | 18 | 2024 | $1.80 Add |
|
From ![]() A Voice for the Fourth World1975-1976 |
Chapter fifteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the years 1975 and 1976 and begins with the third meeting of the World Council of Indigenous Peoples. Manuel developed a sense of … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
![]() Aboriginal Canada Revisited |
Exploring a variety of topics—including health, politics, education, art, literature, media, and film— Aboriginal Canada Revisited draws a portrait of the current political and … | Kerstin Knopf | 437 | 2008 | View |
|
From ![]() NEW! Aboriginal TitleNo Surrender From: Unsettling Canada |
Aboriginal Title, No Surrender follows Manuel through his late youth and early adulthood as he met his wife, began to grow his family, and attended university and later law school. The chapter … | Arthur Manuel | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! Aboriginal Title: A Legal AnalysisFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This chapter analyzes, from a legal perspective, the existence of Aboriginal title claims in the Maritimes, identifying the various procedural issues and restrictive requirements involved in … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 61 | 2024 | $6.10 Add |
|
From ![]() Accommodation in the Middle GroundFrom the Pays d’en Haut to Illinois and Michigan Territory (1670-1818) From: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter continues to explore Métis history, looking at the stories of various families and individuals as well as migrations/communities in different parts of North America. | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 48 | 2016 | $4.80 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! Acknowledgements, Preface, and Notes |
This chapter includes the author’s acknowledgements, a brief preface, and a note on how the book was conceptualized. By examining the history of Indigenous displacement and settler … | Bryan D. Palmer | 19 | 2026 | $1.90 Add |
|
From ![]() Afterword |
The Afterword of George Manuel’s biography, written by his granddaughter Kanahus Manuel, writes about her role in carrying the torch of the Indian resistance movement through Idle No More, … | Kanahus Manual | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
|
From ![]() NEW! Afterword by Grand Chief Ronald M. DerricksonFrom: Unsettling Canada |
Afterward by Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson. | Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
|
From ![]() AfterwordsPrivate Stories From: The Truth About Stories |
In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … | Thomas King | 16 | 2003 | $1.92 Add |
|
From ![]() Alienating Agreements; or Treaties as Thievery — Early Capitalism at Work in the 1870s and 1880sFrom: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at John A. MacDonald’s National Policy in the 1870s ‘ and 1880s’ post-Confederation Canada in the form of railroads, tariffs and immigration, as well as the … | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |













