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# 87 Using Wikipedia for Sport Reconciliation

# 87 Using Wikipedia for Sport Reconciliation

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter discusses a lack of representation and awareness of Indigenous athletes. Wikipedia’s role in perpetuating a colonial understanding of sport is examined, in the context of the … 20 $2.00 Add
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A Bible in my Hands
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A Bible in my Hands

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter focuses on Indigenous history, colonization, and anti-Indigenous racism in sports. Particular focus is put on Lacrosse. 13 $1.30 Add
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A Chief's Concerns
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A Chief’s Concerns

Finances, 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 … 13 $1.30 Add
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A Future for Your Children

A Future for Your Children

1960-1963

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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 … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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A Great Deal of Mischief

A Great Deal of Mischief

From: Cheated

Chapter Ten describes the Canadian government’s efforts to acquire land from the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) tribes in southern Albertaand the resistance they faced. 30 $3.00 Add
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A Million Porcupines Crying in the Dark

A Million Porcupines Crying in the Dark

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 … 31 $3.72 Add
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A Voice for the Fourth World

A Voice for the Fourth World

1975-1976

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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 … ; 14 $1.40 Add
Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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 … 437 View
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Aboriginal Title
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Aboriginal Title

No 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 … 13 $1.30 Add
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Accommodation in the Middle Ground

Accommodation in the Middle Ground

From 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. ; ; 48 $4.80 Add
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Afterword

Afterword

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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, … 3 $0.30 Add
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Afterword by Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson
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Afterword by Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson

From: Unsettling Canada

Afterward by Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson. 6 $0.60 Add
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Afterwords

Afterwords

Private 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 … 16 $1.92 Add
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Alone
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Alone

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

The chapter reflects on Margie’s imaginative world as a teenager, Jennifer’s departure from the north to go to school in British Columbia, their fathers transfer to the Department of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Ample Land Left

Ample Land Left

From: Cheated

Chapter Five discusses the rapid growth of settlers in Western Canada and the subsequent displacement of Indigenous reserves. Conservative leader at the time Richard S. Lake is discussed. 25 $2.50 Add
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Antler
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Antler

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

This chapter focuses on the simple gift of an antler to Marie from her sister Jennifer, exploring topics including sibling relationships, the original caribou queen, the tragic death of Sophie … 12 $1.20 Add