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Chapter 20

Chapter 20

A Fund for the Future

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Chapter 3

Chapter 3

Riding the Bucking Bronco

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Chapter 4

Chapter 4

Lessons from the Onion Patch

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Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Only the Land Matters

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Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Finding My Footing

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Chapter 7

Chapter 7

Entering the Fray

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Chapter 8

Chapter 8

Building a Future, Fighting the Past

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Chapter 9

Chapter 9

Assassination Attempt

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Contextual Essays

Contextual Essays

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These contextual essays provide a framework for understanding treaties in the US and Canada with First Nations, on Indigenous perspectives on historical and intergenerational trauma in an … 13 $1.30 Add
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Ervin Chartrand, Selkirk, Métis/Salteaux

Ervin Chartrand, Selkirk, Métis/Salteaux

“They said I fit the description because I looked like six other kids with leather vests and long hair who looked Indian.”

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Ervin Chartrand, of Selkirk, Manitoba is of Métis/Salteaux descent. He describes his childhood characterized by a lack of belonging, and joining a street gang at the age of fourteen. He … 19 $1.90 Add
Fight or Submit

Fight or Submit

Standing Tall in Two Worlds

In the opening to his memoir, Grand Chief Ron Derrickson says his “story is not a litany of complaints but a list of battles” that he has fought. And he promises he will not be overly … 285 View
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Foreword

Foreword

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Geraldine Manson, Snuneymuxw First Nation

Geraldine Manson, Snuneymuxw First Nation

“The nurse was trying to get me to sign a paper to put our baby, Derrick, up for adoption.”

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Geraldine Manson, of Snuneymuxw First Nation, shares her story about being an Elder in Residence at the Nanaimo campus of Vancouver Island University. She was in a residential school as a child … 18 $1.80 Add
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Gladys Radek, Terrace, Gitxsan / Wet'suwet'en First Nations

Gladys Radek, Terrace, Gitxsan / Wet’suwet’en First Nations

“When Tamara went missing, it took the breath out of me.”

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Gladys Radek of Gitxsan/Wet’suwet’en First Nations shares about life journey with sexual abuse and violence around her during childhood, and how her experiences led to her involvement … 17 $1.70 Add
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Glossary

Glossary

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The glossary defines the key terms appearing throughout the book. 9 $0.90 Add
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Historical Timeline of Indigenous North America

Historical Timeline of Indigenous North America

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This historical timeline maps out key dates and events in Indigenous North America, tracing the impact of colonialism, and ends in 2020. 20 $2.00 Add