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White Paper to Red Paper

Drawing the Battle Lines

From: Unsettling Canada

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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 … 8 $0.80 Add
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Witnessing Painful Pasts: Understanding Images of Sports at Canadian Indian Residential Schools

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter examines the presence of sports in Canadian residential schools and the use of sports as a tool for forced assimilation. 18 $1.80 Add
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Antler

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

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This chapter focuses on the simple gift of an antler to Marie from her sister Jennifer, exploring topics including sibling relationships, the original caribou queen, the tragic death of Sophie … 12 $1.20 Add
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Burial Practices

From: The Beothuk

This chapter discuses Beothuk burial practice using archaeological evidence and the accounts of outside observers. 5 $0.50 Add
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Michigan Territory From the War of 1812 to Statehood in 1837

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

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This chapter focuses on the period following the end of the War of 1812, and the experiences of Canadien and Métis descendants as well as Indigenous communities in North America during this … ; ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Occupy Indian Affairs

Native Youth in Action

From: Unsettling Canada

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Occupy Indian Affairs follows Manuel’s activism in his youth as he turned away from working with the National Indian Brotherhood for more radical and anti-colonial activism. The chapter … 14 $1.40 Add
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Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 – March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and Responses

Chapters 5 and 6

From: The Franz Boas Enigma

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Chapter 5 looks at the aftermath of his sojourn with the Inuit and whalers, as he travelled between the USA and Europe, until his immigration to the United States. Chapter 6 discusses Boas’ … 10 $1.00 Add
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Persecution, War, Alliance and Terrorism

From: We Were Not The Savages

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Chapter 4 focuses on the persecution and war between England and the Mi’kmaq, and campaigns of terrorism. 24 $2.40 Add
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Tapasiiwin

From: Ohpikiihaakan-ohpihmeh (Raised Somewhere Else)

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The Absence of Indigenous Moving Bodies: Whiteness and Decolonizing Sport History

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter examines five ways that historical analyses of sport engage with evidence, coloniality, and Indigenous and colonial ways of knowing. The imperial archive and it’s position in … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Great White Hopes

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter once again explores Indigenous history in Canada and discrimination against Indigenous people in the world of sports and beyond. The author talks about his personal experiences … 11 $1.10 Add
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Trauma in the Classroom

From: Colonized Classrooms

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What Is It About Us That You Don’t Like

From: The Truth About Stories

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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 … 32 $3.84 Add
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# 87 Using Wikipedia for Sport Reconciliation

From: Decolonizing Sport

This chapter discusses a lack of representation and awareness of Indigenous athletes. Wikipedia’s role in perpetuating a colonial understanding of sport is examined, in the context of the … 20 $2.00 Add
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Aboriginal Title

No Surrender

From: Unsettling Canada

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Aboriginal Title, No Surrender follows Manuel through his late youth and early adulthood as he met his wife, began to grow his family, and attended university and later law school. The chapter … 13 $1.30 Add
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Afterwords

Private Stories

From: The Truth About Stories

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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 … 16 $1.92 Add