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From  NEW! Chapter 4: The Steel Industry, Hydroelectric Power, and Wartime Profits, 1890-1929 |
This chapter chronicles the rise of Ontario’s steel and hydroelectric industries and the role the state assumed in development, such as in the case of Ontario Hydro and wartime … | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative |
This chapter exposes the false narratives used throughout Canadian history resulting from Indian Act policies that perpetuate harm and injustice to Indigenous communities. | Carol Anne Hilton | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 5: The West and the Wheat Economy, 1890-1929 |
This chapter examines development across Canada including the vast amounts of immigration that fuelled the resource-based economy in British Columbia and the wheat economy of the Prairies. | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning |
This chapter, through behavioral analysis and anthropomorphizing of the Act, explores how Indian Act economics has impacted Indigenous social and economic development. | Carol Anne Hilton | 28 | 2025 | $2.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 6: Urbanization and Immigration, 1890-1929 |
This chapter looks at urban growth between 1901 and 1931, during which immigrant workers experienced widening wage gaps, slum conditions, and extreme inequality in access to public-health. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 7: "White Canada Forever"Racism and Building the Nation State, 1896-1929 |
This chapter examines how racism seen in the 1907 Vancouver anti-Asian riot was both exploited to divide workers and a matter of public policy, evident in the Chinese head tax (1885–1903), … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 9: Colonizing the NorthMeat Schemes and Mineral Extraction, 1914-29 |
This chapter outlines how needs of wartime contributed to making the Arctic a capitalist frontier in the 1910s–30s and led to the lasting dispossession of Inuit, Dene, Métis, and First … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
 CheatedThe Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations |
Cheated is a gripping story of single-minded politicians, uncompromising Indian Affairs officials, grasping government appointees, and well-connected Liberal speculators, set against a … | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 340 | 2023 | View |
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From  Civilization, Democracy and GovernmentFrom: We Were Not The Savages |
Chapter 1 discusses topics including the need for a Native American historical perspective, national Identity, the horrors of colonialism, early relations between Mi’kmaw and Europeans, and … | Daniel N. Paul | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Civilized |
This chapter explores Margie’s fathers attempts at a vegetable garden, isolation and uncertainty in winter, the ferry and ice roads, scarcity in the north, racism towards Mr. Wong, and her … | Margaret Macpherson | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Closing Note & AppendixFrom: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
The authors gives their closing notes. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Closing the CircleThe Possibilities for Transformational Pedagogy From: Colonized Classrooms |
Sheila Cote-Meek | 28 | 2014 | $4.20 Add | |
Colonized ClassroomsRacism, Trauma and Resistance in Post-Secondary Education |
In Colonized Classrooms, Sheila Cote-Meek discusses how Aboriginal students confront narratives of colonial violence in the postsecondary classroom, while they are, at the same time, living and … | 175 | View | ||
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From NEW! Community |
This chapter reflects on Margie’s relationship with Lawrence in her final days living in the north, their weekends together, finding community with his family, and the effects of having … | Margaret Macpherson | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Community Development and the Arthur Laing Gang1965-1967 |
In the sixth chapter of his biography, George Manuel begins his community development job for the Department of Indian Affairs, starting with training in Quebec City, before being placed in … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Competition for Resources with Fishermen/SettlersFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter explorers the conflict that occurred between the Beothuk and white settlers in the 1700’s | Ingeborg Marshall | 3 | 2009 | $0.30 Add |
