History
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() Setting the Context – BackgroundFrom: Colonized Classrooms |
Sheila Cote-Meek | 9 | 2014 | $1.35 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 ![]() ShanawdithitFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter describes the life of the last known Beothuk individual, a woman named Shanawdithit. | Ingeborg Marshall | 6 | 2009 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Songs Upon the RiversThe Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific |
“A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 448 | 2016 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Soul |
This chapter remembers Margie’s relationship with Sylvan Johnson, her sickly neighbour, his attempt to save Margie’s soul, his death and funeral, his sister Carmel’s regret, and … | Margaret Macpherson | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 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 ![]() NEW! Sticks and StonesFrom: On Account of Darkness |
The author tells the story of the Kicknosways, who faced anti-Indigenous racism as they navigated life and the world of sports in Canada. Other stories are also told and racial tensions and … | Ian Kennedy | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sun Peaks to GenevaPlaygrounds and Fortresses From: Unsettling Canada |
Sun Peaks in Geneva follows Manuel’s time fighting against the Nippon Cable’s Sun Peaks development. The chapter explores the disregard for sustainability and respect to Indigenous … | Arthur Manuel | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Sun Spot |
The chapter explores Margie’s memories of new mukluks, the 1956 Meteor station wagon, and a child’s fear of the unknown. | Margaret Macpherson | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking It to the BankAccounting for Unpaid Debt From: Unsettling Canada |
Taking it to the Bank focuses on the Indigenous right to self-determination and to economic control over their own territories. | Arthur Manuel | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Battle in the ForestThe Trade in Indian Trees From: Unsettling Canada |
The Battle in the Forest discusses Manuel’s experiences working with and against B.C. forestry. The chapter explores how Indigenous people and lands bear the brunt of the logging’s … | Arthur Manuel | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
![]() The Beothuk |
A history of the Beothuk of Newfoundland. Exciting in its detail, this book gives us a rare picture of a lost people whose culture was destroyed after the arrival of white settlers. This title … | Ingeborg Marshall | 88 | 2009 | View |
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From ![]() The Black Robes ReturnFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter looks at the Black Robes and Catholic church’s role in some of the history of French-descended and French-speaking populations in North America. | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 43 | 2016 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada: A Case Study of Aboriginal Health |
In his final report, issued in 2002, Romanow, among other things, addressed the health status of Aboriginal people in Canada (First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples). His recommendations, and … | Falko Brede | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Constitution ExpressA Grassroots Movement From: Unsettling Canada |
The Constitution Express follows the creation of the Constitution Express movement founded by Manuel between 1980-1981. The movement was a reaction to protest the lack of Indigenous rights in the … | Arthur Manuel | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Edge of ExtinctionFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 11 explores how at risk the Mi’kmaq population was during the late eighteenth century. | Daniel N. Paul | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |













