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At the Edge of Geologic Epochs

At the Edge of Geologic Epochs

From: Changing Tides

This chapter explores how indigenous world views might help us address climate change. Intergenerational equity: its prevalence in Indigenous world views and how it is being integrated into other … 10 $1.00 Add
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Diversity and the Dish

Diversity and the Dish

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter outlines the many variations within Indigenous societies affected by factors such as geographic location, war and access to resources and, trade and the differences in land use, … 5 $0.50 Add
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Documents Relative to the Maritime Indian Claim
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Documents Relative to the Maritime Indian Claim

From: Our Land The Maritimes

This section includes excerpts of the various Acts, articles, and documents that have been discussed and referenced to throughout the book. ; 54 $5.40 Add
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Don't Let Them Bully You
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Don’t Let Them Bully You

A Business Interlude

From: Unsettling Canada

Don’t Let them Bully You explores Manuel’s own reaction to the stagnation of the Indigenous people’s movement in Canada in the 1980’s, which happened despite the success … 16 $1.60 Add
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Double Play
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Double Play

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter explores the experiences of non-white women (Black, Indigenous, Japanese Canadian, and others) in sports in Canada. 11 $1.10 Add
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Down the Garden Path: Chretien/Andras Consultations

Down the Garden Path: Chretien/Andras Consultations

1968-1969

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

Chapter seven of George Manuel’s biography covers 1968 and 1969, during which time he met and became involved with Marlene August. He was also offered a job working for Harold Cardinal in … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Elijah Harper, Distinct  Societies, and the Oka  Standoff, 1990
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Elijah Harper, Distinct Societies, and the Oka Standoff, 1990

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

In this chapter, Palmer examines how Indigenous people were excluded from the Meech Lake Accord amongst federal and provincial governments to amend the Canadian constitution, and how this sparked … 8 $0.80 Add
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“Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850

“Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses land enclosure in Canada I the first part of the nineteenth century as settlement and development continued in relation to Indigenous populations and early class formation. 16 $1.60 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

The epilogue of George Manuel’s biography covers his legacy and the continuation of the Indian movement in Canada. ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Cheated

An epilogue to the book is included. ; 5 $0.50 Add
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European Express

European Express

1981-1982

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

Chapter nineteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the last years of his leadership life, 1981-1982, and the aftermath of the Constitution Express, which continued on to Europe. During … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to Fight

European Greed and the Mi’kmaw Resolve to Fight

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 3 explores the topics of European greed and the Mi’kmaw resolve to resist and fight invasion, the decline of the Mi’kmaq, early European settlement,  and European’s disrespect for mother earth. 23 $2.30 Add
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Excesses of Exploitation: Indigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820-70

Excesses of Exploitation: Indigenous Resentment and Resistance on the Changing Fur Trade Frontier, 1820-70

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890

This chapter discusses the expansion of the fur trade in Canada in the nineteenth century to British Columbia and the Pacific coast under the Hudson Bay’s Company James Douglas, and … 12 $1.20 Add
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Favouritism

Favouritism

From: Cheated

Chapter Nine reveals the corrupt practices of Indian Affairs officials and speculators who exploited the sale of reserve lands in Western Canada, at the expense of the First Nations. ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Fevers Future: How We Respond to Infections to Come

Fevers Future: How We Respond to Infections to Come

From: Country of Poxes

Chapter 5 reflects on how prepared Canada is to respond to the future infectious diseases outbreaks to come. Discussing topics including the COVID-19 pandemic, contemporary medicine’s ties … 17 $1.70 Add
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Flawed Peace and the Treaty of 1749

Flawed Peace and the Treaty of 1749

From: We Were Not The Savages

Chapter 6 focuses on the flawed peace which followed the Treaty of 1725 and the later Treaty of 1749. 18 $1.80 Add