History
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From  IntroductionFrom: The Franz Boas Enigma |
On Franz Boas, his research, and pivotal role in the history of science and anthropology. His publications provide us two-fold insights: an understanding of the scientific stimuli the young Boas … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From  IntroductionNew Governors, Same Colonialism From: Warrior Life |
The Introduction of Warrior Life succinctly articulates the damage done to First Nations peoples in Canada through the process of colonization by the Canadian government, and outlines how that … | Pamela Palmater | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Original Peoples to 1671From: North of Superior |
Looks at the Aboriginal cultures that flourished in this region before the arrival of Europeans. Breaks down the extended history into The Paleo-Americans, The Shield Archaic Peoples, The … | Chris Southcott; Michel S. Beaulieu | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 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! The Lay of the LandFrom: Unsettling Canada |
The Lay of the Land serves as an introduction to the book’s author, Arthur Manuel. In this chapter Manuel introduces himself and his home of Neskonlith in the Secwepemc territory of British … | Arthur Manuel | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 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  What/Who Kills?From: Decolonizing Academia |
- | Clelia O. Rodríguez | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 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 |
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From  You’re Not the Indian I Had in MindFrom: The Truth About Stories |
In this chapter, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King recalls his experiences travelling around North America on a photography expedition and provides accounts of the different ways … | Thomas King | 32 | 2003 | $3.84 Add |
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From “… the elementary relationship between land and people …”: Geographical and Ethnological Paradigms / Early Geographical Studies, 1881-1883: Inuit Occupancy in the ArcticChapters 1 and 2 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 1 discusses Franz Boas’ life and research/various publications and their importance as well as explores his interests, academic directions, and influences. Chapter 2 explores … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Conquest and GenocideFrom: Canada in the World |
The Roots of Confederation – 1867: The Birth of Canada – Clearing the Plains – Conquering the West – The Indian Act | Tyler A. Shipley | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
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From Distribution, Population Size, and Social OrganizationFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter uses archaeological evidence to describe the distribution of Beothuk communities in Newfoundland pre-Contact. | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
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From NEW! Gold Range |
This chapter discusses the Margie’s family’s big move to the North, the history around the development of Yellow Knife as the capital of the Northwest Territories, their time living … | Margaret Macpherson | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Institutionalizing a PeopleIndian School, Indian Jail From: Unsettling Canada |
Institutionalizing a People delves into Manuel’s arrest and month in jail at the age of 16 for train hopping in Calgary, and his reflections on how his time in jail reminded him of his time … | Arthur Manuel | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 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  NEW! 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 |
