Colonialism
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From  The Exuberance of HerringFrom: Changing Tides |
This chapter is based on Frid’s research collaborations with coastal First Nations and academics on herring. | Alejandro Frid | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Red Coats and Redskins.From: The Imaginary Indian |
The romance of the Mountie Police comes dressed as an adventure story, an adventure in nation-building, but it is far more than that. Like all treasured national stories, myths if you prefer, it … | Daniel Francis | 45 | 1992 | $4.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Residential School Revelations: From Sexual Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021 |
In this chapter, Palmer describes the destructive impact of the residential school system on Indigenous people in Canada. Included is the impact of unmarked graves on residential school sites in 2021. | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Resurfacing landscapes of trauma: Multiculturalism, cemeteries, and the migrant body, 1875 onwardsFrom: Home and Native Land |
Icelandic immigrants arriving in Canada in 1876 contracted smallpox in the Quebec City immigration sheds en route to Manitoba and transmitted the disease to their Aboriginal neighbours, the Sandy … | Laurie K. Bertram | 22 | 2011 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Sacred GeographyFrom: The Wayfinders |
In this chapter, Davis explores how cultures across the globe orient themselves within landscape, contrasting Western materialism with Indigenous relational worldviews. | Wade Davis | 46 | 2009 | $4.60 Add |
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From  School LifeFrom: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
Chapter Three details what life was like for students within the Kamloops Indian Residential School, and written records of first hand accounts are provided. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 62 | 2022 | $6.20 Add |
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From Setting the SceneFrom: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
Chapter One provides the historical context within which Kamloops Indian Residential School came to be. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  SmallpoxFrom: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 3 examines the history of smallpox. Discussing topics includingsmallpox origins, early accounts of smallpox outbreaks across North America, the emergence of new mutations, … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 66 | 2022 | $6.60 Add |
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From  Speculators and BoodlersFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Four details an immigration scam pulled off by deputy minister James Smart and other Liberal government officials. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 31 | 2023 | $3.10 Add |
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From SyphilisFrom: Country of Poxes |
Chapter 2 focuses on syphilis. Topics discussed include the debate around syphilis’ origins, the politics of colonialism, the “Columbian exchange”, the stages of syphilis, … | Baijayanta Mukhopadhyay | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From Taking the ImagePart I From: The Imaginary Indian |
The author opens part I of the book with a critique of one of the most famous Canadian themed paintings—The Death of Wolfe by Benjamin West and calls it a lie. | Daniel Francis | 25 | 1992 | $2.50 Add |
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From  The Black Horse of Famine and the Indigenous Peoples on the Prairies (March) |
In this chapter, Dutil examines the devastating impact of bison extirpation on Indigenous peoples of the Canadian prairies during the 1860s and 1870s, and the policies Prime Minister Macdonald … | Patrice Dutil | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! The Colonized Strike Back: Red Power, 1965–75 |
In this chapter, Palmer examines grassroots Indigenous organizations that used land occupations and protests to challenge colonial assimilation policies across Canada. He details how these … | Bryan D. Palmer | 23 | 2026 | $2.30 Add |
The Imaginary IndianThe 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 … | Daniel Francis | 284 | 1992 | View |
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From The Indian Got What Was Owing to HimFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Seven further details the surrender of reserve lands and subsequent sale by the Wilfred Laurier Liberals. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 28 | 2023 | $2.80 Add |
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From  The Land of Olives and ThymeFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the oral history of the Naqab Bedouin, affirming their presence in historic Palestine from the Bronze Age through the Ottoman and British periods. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
