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From ![]() NEW! Land, Life, and LegacyAfterword to the Second Edition From: Unsettling Canada |
New Afterword, written by Kanahus Manuel and Nicole Schabus. | Kanahus Manuel; Nicole Schabus | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Land Title and the James Bay Battle1972-1973 |
Chapter twelve of George Manuel’s biography looks at land rights court battles and the issue of the James Bay hydroelectric project in Northern Quebec during the years 1972 and 1973. | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Learning to Play BallFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter tells the story of Pliney Stonefish– an Indigenous man from Delaware Nation and avid baseball fan– and the all-Indigenous baseball team from Delaware Nation. The 20th … | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Let Me Entertain YouFrom: 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 … | Thomas King | 31 | 2003 | $3.72 Add |
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From ![]() Lieutenant John Cartwright’s Expedition into Beothuk CountryFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of Lieutenant John Cartwright in Notre Dame Bay in the late 1700s | Ingeborg Marshall | 7 | 2009 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Line of DefenceSide by Side for Mother Earth From: Unsettling Canada |
Line of Defence focuses on Indigenous peoples’ role in acting as environmentalist across the world, as the children and the defenders of the land. The chapter explores activism against the … | Arthur Manuel | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Little Patches Known as ReservesFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Six addresses the sale of reserve lands upon western settlers’ displacement of First Nations peoples. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 27 | 2023 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Local Agitator to Provincial Leader1955-1960 |
The fourth chapter of George Manuel’s biography details his journey from a person who recognized an important opportunity for defiance of government control of First Nations peoples and … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Macdonald as Policy and Program Innovator |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Prime Minister John A. Macdonald’s response to the food crisis on the Prairies between 1879 and 1885. | Patrice Dutil | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Makeover |
The chapter recounts Carr’s drugstore, shoplifting from the Hudson’s Bay, Suz and Gloria, ideas of “whiteness”, Maryanne’s birthday party, and the cruel intentions … | Margaret Macpherson | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
![]() NEW! Making of CanadaAn Epic History in Twenty Extraordinary Lives |
Moving beyond the familiar names of Champlain and Macdonald, historian Greg Koabel, creator of the popular Nations of Canada podcast, shines a spotlight on lesser-known figures such as William … | Greg Koabel | 335 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Matonabbee and Samuel HearneFrom: Making of Canada |
In this chapter, Koabel examines the partnership between Chipewyan trader Matonabbee and British explorer Samuel Hearne. | Greg Koabel | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Meeting of Lieutenant David Buchan and Beothuk at Red Indian LakeFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of Lieutenant David Buchan in the early 19th century | Ingeborg Marshall | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Men with Special QualificationsFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Eight describes the marketing of the lands taken from First Nations communities to western buyers. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 29 | 2023 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Michigan Territory From the War of 1812 to Statehood in 1837From: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter focuses on the period following the end of the War of 1812, and the experiences of Canadien and Métis descendants as well as Indigenous communities in North America during this … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 40 | 2016 | $4.00 Add |
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From ![]() Mi’kmaw Social Values and EconomyFrom: 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. | Daniel N. Paul | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |














