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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 ![]() IntroductionFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add | |
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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 ![]() NEW! Introduction |
This chapter outlines how the structures of capitalism and colonialism together shaped the emergence of Canada as a nation in the twentieth century. | Bryan D. Palmer | 35 | 2025 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction: Aboriginal Canada Revisited |
Introduction | Kerstin Knopf | 26 | 2008 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Inuit Tales and Lexicon, Arctic Ice and Climate, 1887-1894: Assessing Culture, Language, and Nature / Lasting Contributions by Franz Boas: Knowledge, Science, and Universality of EqualityChapters 11 and 12 From: The Franz Boas Enigma |
Chapter 11 details how Boas continued the study Inuit language, tales, and beliefs and continued to publish studies and give lectures. Chapter 12 looks at the character of Franz Boas and his … | Ludger Müller-Wille | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() KIRS 1987From: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
Chapter Six describes the aftermath of the oppression of Indigenous children who were forced into the Kamloops Indian Residential School. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() La Haute-Louisiane and the Far WestFrom: Songs Upon the Rivers |
This chapter looks at the history of French-descended Canadiens, Creole, and Métis populations in the area of Louisiana and the Far West. It looks at biases and inaccuracies in the … | Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette | 48 | 2016 | $4.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Land, Life, and LegacyAfterword to the Second Edition From: Unsettling Canada |
New Afterword, written by Kanahus Manuel and Nicole Schabus. | Kanahus Manuel; Nicole Schabus | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Land Title and the James Bay Battle1972-1973 |
Chapter twelve of George Manuel’s biography looks at land rights court battles and the issue of the James Bay hydroelectric project in Northern Quebec during the years 1972 and 1973. | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Learning to Play BallFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter tells the story of Pliney Stonefish– an Indigenous man from Delaware Nation and avid baseball fan– and the all-Indigenous baseball team from Delaware Nation. The 20th … | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 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 ![]() Lieutenant John Cartwright’s Expedition into Beothuk CountryFrom: The Beothuk |
This chapter recounts the firsthand experiences of Lieutenant John Cartwright in Notre Dame Bay in the late 1700s | Ingeborg Marshall | 7 | 2009 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Line of DefenceSide by Side for Mother Earth From: Unsettling Canada |
Line of Defence focuses on Indigenous peoples’ role in acting as environmentalist across the world, as the children and the defenders of the land. The chapter explores activism against the … | Arthur Manuel | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Little Patches Known as ReservesFrom: Cheated |
Chapter Six addresses the sale of reserve lands upon western settlers’ displacement of First Nations peoples. | Bill Waiser; Jennie Hansen | 27 | 2023 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() Local Agitator to Provincial Leader1955-1960 |
The fourth chapter of George Manuel’s biography details his journey from a person who recognized an important opportunity for defiance of government control of First Nations peoples and … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |















