Indigenous-Canadian Relations

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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

Brotherhood to Nationhood

George Manuel and the Making of the Modern Indian Movement

Charged with fresh material and new perspectives, this updated edition of the groundbreaking biography Brotherhood to Nationhood brings George Manuel and his fighting tradition into the present. … ; 342 View

Warrior Life

Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

In a moment where unlawful pipelines are built on Indigenous territories, the RCMP make illegal arrests of land defenders on unceded lands, and anti-Indigenous racism permeates on social media; … 288 View
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We Were Not The Savages

Collision Between European and Native American Civilizations

The title of this book We Were Not the Savages speaks to the truth of what happened when Europeans invaded Mi’kmaw lands in the 17th century. Prior to the European invasion the Mi’kmaq lived … ; 416 View
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Foreword

From: Warrior Life

In the Foreword, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair breaks down the differences between the English meaning of a warrior and in Anishinaabemowin, and examines the implications of those differences for … 3 $0.30 Add
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Forward

From: We Were Not The Savages

Foreword from Dr. Pamela Palmater. 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

From: Canada in the World

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Introduction: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Introduction 26 $2.60 Add
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Ways of Knowing: Sport, Colonialism, and Decolonization

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter introduces sport as an aspect of forced assimilation at residential schools in Canada. The mass unmarked graved found at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School is discussed, … 20 $2.00 Add
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Beyond Competition: An Indigenous Perspective on Organized Sport

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter presents an Indigenous perspective on organized sport. Brian Rice shares his personal experience around sports growing up, and later as a physical education teacher in an … 13 $1.30 Add
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Civilization, Democracy and Government

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 1 discusses topics including the need for a Native American historical perspective, national Identity, the horrors of colonialism, early relations between Mi’kmaw and Europeans, and … 20 $2.00 Add
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Introduction

New Governors, Same Colonialism

From: Warrior Life

The Introduction of Warrior Life succinctly articulates the damage done to First Nations peoples in Canada through the process of colonization by the Canadian government, and outlines how that … 6 $0.60 Add
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Conquest and Genocide

From: Canada in the World

The Roots of Confederation – 1867: The Birth of Canada – Clearing the Plains – Conquering the West – The Indian Act 26 $2.60 Add
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Mi’kmaw Social Values and Economy

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 2 focuses on the early European descriptions of Mi’kmaq character and the early trade and commerce of the maritime region. 28 $2.80 Add
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More Than a Mascot: How the Mascot Debate Erases Indigenous People in Sport

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter explores how team mascots erase Indigenous people in sport. Natalie Welch shares her personal story as a Native woman whose life has constantly been haunted by Native American sports … 12 $1.20 Add
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Politics and Promises

From: Warrior Life

Section one, Politics and Promises, is a collection of writings in response to and in critique of headlines about political events related to Indigenous peoples in Canada, including some … 45 $4.50 Add