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From ![]() NEW! AppendixUnited Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples From: Unsettling Canada |
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. | Arthur Manuel; Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson; Naomi Klein | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Appendix AA Chief Seattle's Message From: Coming Back to Life |
Chief Sealth, or Seattle as he is now known, delivered a speech in his native Duwamish to his tribal assembly in the Pacific Northwest in 1854. Notes on the speech were jotted down by one Dr. … | Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Appropriation |
This chapter explores Margie’s short story “The Pride of my People” about an orphaned Dene boy, reflecting on her own racism, superioriot and wrongheadedness in her perceptions … | Margaret Macpherson | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Arctic Research and Publicity, 1883-1885: Articles in Germany and the United States / Life with Inuit and Whalers, 1883-1884: “I am now truly just like a typical Eskimo”Chapters 3 and 4 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 3 looks at the leadup to Boas’ trip to the Arctic, exploring how he organized and funded this trip. It also looks at the articles he wrote before his trip and their impact. Chapter … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! AssimilationFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This chapter focuses on the post-confederation assimilation policies imposed on Indigenous peoples in the Maritime provinces. Many of these policies resulted from the Indian Act of 1876 which … | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 47 | 2024 | $4.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Back in the GameFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter is about Indigenous experiences in sports, Indigenous women’s involvement in sports specifically, and gender norms. It discusses how Indigenous women have taken part in the … | Ian Kennedy | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Back to British Columbia1976-1977 |
Chapter sixteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the years 1976 and 1977 when he decides to leave Ottawa and the National Indian Brotherhood and return to British Columbia to work with … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! BibliographyFrom: Our Land The Maritimes |
This section lists the primary and secondary sources referenced throughout the book. | A.J Semple; G.P. Gould | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
![]() Brotherhood to NationhoodGeorge Manuel and the Making of the Modern Indian Movement |
Charged with fresh material and new perspectives, this updated edition of the groundbreaking biography Brotherhood to Nationhood brings George Manuel and his fighting tradition into the present. … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 342 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() Burial PracticesFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter discuses Beothuk burial practice using archaeological evidence and the accounts of outside observers. | Ingeborg Marshall | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Burying of the Hatchet Ceremony of 1761 and the Royal Proclamation of 1763From: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 9 focuses on the burying of the hatchet ceremony of 1761, and the Royal Proclamation of 1763. | Daniel N. Paul | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Canada Is a Bad CompanyPolice as Colonial Mercenaries for State and Capital |
In Canada Is a Bad Company author Shiri Pasternak recontextualizes the history of Canada, as the modern state was built to colonize, and this shaped the liberal capitalist institutions of this … | Shiri Pasternak | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Canada is an OutlawFrom: Warrior Life |
Section four, Canada is an Outlaw, is a collection of articles and blog posts by Palmater in response to headlines about how Bill C-92 fails to protect Indigenous child welfare, lack of … | Pamela Palmater | 52 | 2020 | $5.20 Add |
![]() NEW! Capitalism and ColonialismThe Making of Modern Canada, 1890-1960 |
This second volume of Bryan Palmer’s history of Canada covers 1890 to 1960, in which Palmer examines the continuing role of capitalism and colonialism in structuring Canadian society, from … | Bryan D. Palmer | 434 | 2025 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 1Deep Roots From: Mining Country |
This chapter discusses the earliest examples of mining in Canada. These include examples of metalwork and extraction practiced by pre-columbian indigenous communities as well as the first … | Arn Keeling; John Sandlos | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 1: Capitalist Crisis and Expansion, 1890-1914 |
This chapter recounts how the Depression of the 1890s was followed in the first decades of the twentieth century by enormous growth in mining, railroads and industry. | Bryan D. Palmer | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |
















