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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 NEW! Our Land The MaritimesThe Basis of the Indian Claim in the Maritime Provinces of Canada |
Our Land: The Maritimes examines the historical and legal background to Indigenous land claims in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia, tracing the patterns of land dealings … | 296 | View | ||
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From  Part IThe Earl From: Unsettled |
Part I recounts the Earl of Selkirk’s conception of the Red River Settlement in modern-day Manitoba, consisting of two hundred displaced Scottish colonists. Part I includes the following … | Robert Lower | 24 | 2023 | $2.40 Add |
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From Part IIMiles McDonnell From: Unsettled |
Part II describes the ongoing establishment of the Red River Settlement, and the role played Miles McDonnell, who was appointed to head the colony by the Earl of Selkirk in 1813. Part II includes … | Robert Lower | 142 | 2023 | $14.20 Add |
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From Part IIIColin Robertson From: Unsettled |
Part III describes the role of Colin Robertson, senior clerk of the Hudson’s Bay Trading Company, in the continued story of the Red River Settlement. Part III includes the following … | Robert Lower | 86 | 2023 | $8.60 Add |
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From Part IVRobert Semple From: Unsettled |
Part IV describes the settlement under leadership of Robert Semple, Governor in Chief of the Red River Settlement, culminating in the Battle of Seven Oaks. Part IV includes the following … | Robert Lower | 35 | 2023 | $3.50 Add |
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From  Passing the Torch1982-1989 |
Chapter twenty of George Manuel’s biography examines the end of his life, the momentum he generated and his legacy. He was in a wheelchair the last years of his life, and he was finally … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 – March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and ResponsesChapters 5 and 6 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 5 looks at the aftermath of his sojourn with the Inuit and whalers, as he travelled between the USA and Europe, until his immigration to the United States. Chapter 6 discusses Boas’ … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Persecution, War, Alliance and TerrorismFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 4 focuses on the persecution and war between England and the Mi’kmaq, and campaigns of terrorism. | Daniel N. Paul | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Plans to Conciliate the BeothukFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter explorers how the colonial government in Newfoundland interacted with the Beothuk around the turn of the 19th century. | Ingeborg Marshall | 4 | 2009 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Political BossFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Two delves into the year 1896 when the Wilfrid Laurier Liberals took office with a focus on the life of cabinet minister Clifford Sifton. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From Political Eruptions in British Columbia1975 |
Chapter fourteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the organizing of the Indigenous peoples conference held in Copenhagen in 1975, resulting in the founding of the World Council of … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Politics and PromisesFrom: 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 … | Pamela Palmater | 45 | 2020 | $4.50 Add |
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From NEW! Preface & AcknowledgementsFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
Gary P. Gould, Peggy Rydzewski, and Viola Robinson, describe the work that went into researching the history of Indigenous peoples across Eastern Canada, calling for governments to recognize … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Preface to the 2025 EditionFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
Gary P. Gould describes the significance of the original publication of Our Land: The Maritimes, now more than forty years old. This new edition was created so that it can be read and reread with … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 2 | 2024 | $0.20 Add |
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From PrehistoryFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter investigates the prehistory of the Beothuk: When and how they first arrived in Newfoundland and the archaeological evidence discovered at numerous sites around the island. | Ingeborg Marshall | 4 | 2009 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Prey |
The chapter recounts Margie’s fear of the Ripley boys, the dangers of going near the miners’ bunkhouses, and what happens to the reputations of the girls who went there. | Margaret Macpherson | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
