Indigenous Studies

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Chapter 3: When the Wolf Comes

Chapter 3: When the Wolf Comes

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

In this reading, Tanya Talaga discusses the end of the residential school system in Canada and the continued failure of the Canadian government to provide educational resources for indigenous … 39 $4.68 Add
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Chapter 30: Arctic Alterations
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Chapter 30: Arctic Alterations

Inuit Relocation in the 1950s

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter discusses Cold War needs in the Arctic such as the DEW line and capitalist exploits that destroyed Inuit economies. 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 31: Conclusion
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Chapter 31: Conclusion

Canada at Mid-Century

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

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 … 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 4

The Angry Indian and a Culture of Blame

From: Legacy

In this chapter, the author explores how trauma can lead to violence within communities and discusses ways in which indigenous philosophies can be applied to end lateral violence. 36 $3.60 Add
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Chapter 4

Lessons from the Onion Patch

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 4: Hurting from the Before

Chapter 4: Hurting from the Before

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga discusses ongoing efforts and failures of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada to provide educational resources for Indigenous communities. This … 32 $3.84 Add
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Chapter 4: The Actual Cost of Doing Nothing
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Chapter 4: The Actual Cost of Doing Nothing

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter introduces the concept of the “cost of doing nothing” and its implications for Indigenous economic development and social inclusion. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 4: The Steel Industry, Hydroelectric Power, and Wartime Profits, 1890-1929
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Chapter 4: The Steel Industry, Hydroelectric Power, and Wartime Profits, 1890-1929

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter chronicles the rise of Ontario’s steel and hydroelectric industries and the role the state assumed in development, such as in the case of Ontario Hydro and wartime … 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 5

Invisible Roots

From: Legacy

In this chapter, the author provides a brief biography of her mother and her experiences with trauma. 25 $2.50 Add
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Chapter 5

Only the Land Matters

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 5: The Hollowness of Not Knowing

Chapter 5: The Hollowness of Not Knowing

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga begins by providing an account of a meeting with Maryanne Panacheese on the Mishkeegogamang First Nation. The chapter goes on to discuss … 24 $2.88 Add
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Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative
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Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter exposes the false narratives used throughout Canadian history resulting from Indian Act policies that perpetuate harm and injustice to Indigenous communities. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 5: The West and the Wheat Economy, 1890-1929
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Chapter 5: The West and the Wheat Economy, 1890-1929

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter examines development across Canada including the vast amounts of immigration that fuelled the resource-based economy in British Columbia and the wheat economy of the Prairies. 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 6

Fractured Narratives

From: Legacy

In this chapter, the author recalls her own experiences of trauma and how it changed the ways in which she thought and behaved. 28 $2.80 Add
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Chapter 6

Finding My Footing

From: Fight or Submit

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Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning
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Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter, through behavioral analysis and anthropomorphizing of the Act, explores how Indian Act economics has impacted Indigenous social and economic development. 28 $2.80 Add