History
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 UnsettledLord Selkirk's Scottish Colonists and the Battle for Canada's West, 1813-1816 |
Unsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are … | Robert Lower | 358 | 2023 | View |
 NEW! Unsettling CanadaA National Wake-up Call |
A Canadian bestseller and winner of the 2016 Canadian Historical Association Aboriginal History Book Prize, Unsettling Canada is a landmark text built on a unique collaboration between two First … | Arthur Manuel; Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson; Naomi Klein | 320 | 2021 | View |
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From NEW! Upping the AnteRCAP and a Landmark Court Decision From: Unsettling Canada |
Upping the Ante explores the nationwide reaction to the 1996 Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP) report and all 440 of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples recommendations amongst … | Arthur Manuel | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Vagaries of Arctic Geography, 1886: Landscapes and Human Occupancy / Getting settled in the United States, 1886-1888: Ethnological and Geographical WritingsChapters 9 and 10 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 9 begins after the publication of Baffin-Land, discussing its author’s enthusiasm, reception of the book, its structure/contents (chapter by chapter). It also comments on his … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 21 | 2014 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Vision |
The chapter reflects on Margie’s recounting of the 1964 Caribou Carnival and the Caribou Queen, learning what stretching formula meant, her relationships with her mother, a baby in a parka, … | Margaret Macpherson | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Visual Credits, Index |
Visual credits/permissions and the index. | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2026 | $1.50 Add |
 Warrior LifeIndigenous 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 | ||
 NEW! We Were Not The SavagesCollision 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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From  What Is It About Us That You Don’t LikeFrom: 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 | 32 | 2003 | $3.84 Add |
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From  What/Who Kills?From: Decolonizing Academia |
Clelia O. Rodríguez | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 Add | |
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From NEW! White |
The chapter recounts further adjustments to highschool, an ill fated winter camping trip with Suz, the kindness and generosity of the man who saved them, and the end of the friendship between the … | Margaret Macpherson | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! White Paper to Red PaperDrawing the Battle Lines From: Unsettling Canada |
White Paper to Red Paper focuses on the White Papers created by Indian Affairs Minister Jean Chrétien in 1969, which was an attempt to abolish the Indian Act and Indian Status in Canada. The … | Arthur Manuel | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  White Plague, Red Victims1932-1954 |
The third chapter of George Manuel’s biography begins with his diagnosis of tuberculosis and his stay at the Coqualeetza Preventoria for treatment. It also explores the impact of the … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Wild |
The chapter explores the impact of Margie’s mother returning to work, the Old Town and New Town, no go zones, the allure of Rainbow Valley and the reserve, their mothers reaction to Paul … | Margaret Macpherson | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  William Eppes Cormack and the Boeothick InstitutionFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of William Eppes Cormack in the early 19th century | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Writing History, Burying the PastFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter discusses the history of the descendants of French colonists in North America, exploring the impact of generations of Canadiens, Creole, and Métis populations in what is now … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 52 | 2016 | $5.20 Add |
