History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Hired Thug From: Cheated View ECW Press	Chapter Eleven describes the establishment of the Ferguson commission, a federal investigation into the Liberal administration of natural resources in western Canada.	Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen	34	2023	$3.40 Add
From NEW! Historical Recognition of Aboriginal Title From: Our Land The Maritimes View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter analyzes the treaties and land titles created by European settlers in the Maritimes, showcasing how these agreements never explicitly involved Indigenous peoples surrendering their …	A.J Semple; G.P. Gould	34	2024	$3.40 Add
From Historical Timeline of Indigenous North America From: How We Go Home View Fernwood Publishing	This historical timeline maps out key dates and events in Indigenous North America, tracing the impact of colonialism, and ends in 2020.	Sara Sinclair	20	2020	$2.00 Add
Home and Native Land Between The Lines	Home and Native Land takes its vastly important topic and places it under a new, penetrating light—shifting focus from the present grounds of debate onto a more critical terrain. The …	Anna Stanley; Lisa Helps; May Chazan; Sonali Thakkar	256	2011	View
From Hostilities between Fishermen/Settlers, Furriers From: The Beothuk Breakwater Books	This chapter describes the escalation of the conflict between the Beothuk and European fishermen and furriers in the late 18th century	Ingeborg Marshall	4	2009	$0.40 Add
From NEW! How the Past is Before Us: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Pipeline Protests, 2014–25 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer examines how capitalism and colonialism continue to shape economic policies in Canada across the provinces, paying particular attention to the continued failure to …	Bryan D. Palmer	25	2026	$2.50 Add
From NEW! Hunt From: Tracking the Caribou Queen View NeWest Press	The chapter recounts Margie’s time with Lawrence, her first bird hunt, a malicious invitation from Mr. Puce, and reflections on the intentions of the teachers who came north.	Margaret Macpherson	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Hunting, Fishing and Gathering From: The Beothuk View Breakwater Books	This chapter describes life in pre-contact Beothuk communities with a focus on food gathering throughout the year. This chapter also serves as a brief general overview of the seasonal cycles …	Ingeborg Marshall	6	2009	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Indian Land Loss in the Maritime Provinces From: Our Land The Maritimes View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter outlines the various ways Indigenous peoples in the Maritimes lost their lands as European settlements grew, leading to the isolation of Indigenous communities and increasing …	A.J Semple; G.P. Gould	54	2024	$5.40 Add
From Indigenous Peoples Confront Capitalist Confederation on the West Coast, 1870-90 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at Indigenous populations in Canada on the West Coast between 1870 and 1890, their way of life and their engagement with the encroachment of capitalism and the state on their lands.	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Indigenous Protest in the Indigenous Protest in the Shadow of Neoliberalism, 1995–2015 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer describes key events and effective protests by Indigenous communities from 1995-2015.	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2026	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Indigenous Surveillance, Scoops, and Schools: Coercive Continuities, 1960–75 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer explains the government policy and practice of cultural assimilation, including the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families in the Sixties Scoop. …	Bryan D. Palmer	11	2026	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Institutionalizing a People Indian School, Indian Jail From: Unsettling Canada View Between The Lines	Institutionalizing a People delves into Manuel’s arrest and month in jail at the age of 16 for train hopping in Calgary, and his reflections on how his time in jail reminded him of his time …	Arthur Manuel	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From Institutions, Indigeneity, and “the Indian,” 1835–57 From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter looks at the emergence of institutions of control in nineteenth century Canda to in relation to Indigenous populations such as reserves, penitentiaries and residential schools.	Bryan D. Palmer	8	2024	$0.80 Add
From International Travels From: Brotherhood to Nationhood View Between The Lines	Chapter eleven of George Manuel’s biography tells of his international travels, first to Australia and New Zealand as part of a Department of Indian Affairs delegation, and the insights he …	Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane	17	2020	$1.70 Add
From Introduction From: The Beothuk View Breakwater Books	The introduction provides an overview of the sequence of information that is presented in the book and the author’s goals	Ingeborg Marshall	1	2009	$0.10 Add