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From ![]() NEW! Ancient Trees and Ancestral Warnings |
This chapter describes the connection between deforestation and the loss of Indigenous land rights. Using the resilience and interconnectivity of trees as a metaphor, Lake outlines how various … | Osprey Orielle Lake | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() Reserves as Holding Pens |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines the policies and pracices used by the Canadian government to keep Indigenous people on reserve land and simultaneously seeks to prevent them from … | Arthur Manuel | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Author’s Note and Foreward |
In the author’s note and foreward, Lake and Camp-Horinek discuss the ecological impact of human systems and ways our collective worldview must change in order to address the issue. | Casey Camp-Horinek; Osprey Orielle Lake | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Brown Girl FarmingFrom: The Color of Food |
In the introduction, the author discusses her introduction to organic farming, and how the food and farm movement has excluded people of colour. | Natasha Bowens | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Building a Relationship with the Storied Land |
This chapter discusses how modern mapping practices perpetuate colonial views of the world and contribute to the erasure of Indigenous Peoples and their territories. | Osprey Orielle Lake | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 10: The Inuit Confront Capitalism and Colonialism in the 1920s |
This chapter looks at how Inuit life was transformed by the fur trade, the church, state policing, and resource exploitation. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 12: Indigenous Waged Work and First Nations Organizing, 1890-1930 |
This chapter shows how in the early decades of the twentieth century Indigenous Peoples, with diminished roles in traditional work, endured economic hardship and were excluded from steady wage jobs. | Bryan D. Palmer | 15 | 2025 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 21: Crisis, Politics, Colonized PeoplesQuebec in the 1930s |
This chapter relates the double colonization of Québec in the 1930s, as francophone workers were subjected to the repressive policies of the Anglo economic and political order while First … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 31: ConclusionCanada at Mid-Century |
This chapter outlines how at mid-century the state had achieved labour calm and a certain amount of economic and political stability while it had removed thousands of First Nations and Inuit from … | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Conclusion |
In this chapter, conclusions are drawn about the way in which Arctic borders in Canada, the US, and Greenland have been transformed by contemporary political, environmental, economic, and … | Andrew Chater; Heather Nicol | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Legal Billy Club |
Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines how court injunctions are used by government and industry when Indigenous people take a stand for their land rights. He uses his personal experience as … | Arthur Manuel | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Culture of the Arctic Borderlands |
Chapter 4 continues the theme of subnational actors and Indigenous governance, examining the implications of border delineation for Indigenous Peoples and cultures within the Canadian and … | Andrew Chater; Heather Nicol | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Diversity and the DishFrom: 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, … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “Enclosure,” Land Policy, Social Differentiation, and Early Class Formation, 1795-1850From: 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. | Bryan D. Palmer | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Excesses of ExploitationIndigenous 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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |









