Indigenous Studies

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Alienating Agreements; or Treaties as Thievery — Early Capitalism at Work in the 1870s and 1880s

Alienating Agreements; or Treaties as Thievery — Early Capitalism at Work in the 1870s and 1880s

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

This chapter looks at John A. MacDonald’s National Policy in the 1870s ‘ and 1880s’ post-Confederation Canada in the form of railroads, tariffs and immigration, as well as the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Alienation

Alienation

From: Finding Our Niche

In the first chapter of Finding Our Niche, Alienation, Loring introduces the eco-modernist philosophy that humans are inherently destructive of and separate from nature, and explains how that … 26 $2.60 Add
All Our Relations

All Our Relations

Finding the Path Forward

In this urgent and incisive work, bestselling and award-winning author Tanya Talaga explores the alarming rise of youth suicide in Indigenous communities in Canada and beyond. From Northern … 290 View
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Alone
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Alone

From: Tracking the Caribou Queen

The chapter reflects on Margie’s imaginative world as a teenager, Jennifer’s departure from the north to go to school in British Columbia, their fathers transfer to the Department of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux

Althea Guiboche, Winnipeg, Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux

“I had three babies under three years old and I was homeless.”

From: How We Go Home

Althea Guiboche, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is of Métis/Ojibwe/Salteaux descent. She is a respected community advocate for homeless in the North End of Winnipeg, an experience she understands … 22 $2.20 Add
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Am I a Settler?: Considering Dominance Through Racial Constructs and Land Relationships
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Am I a Settler?: Considering Dominance Through Racial Constructs and Land Relationships

From: White Benevolence

In chapter 11, S.J. Adrienna Joyce share an overview of academic dialogues that have significant implications for educators and other professionals, on the intersections of race and space specifically. 14 $1.40 Add
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Among All These Tundras: A Visual Essay
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Among All These Tundras: A Visual Essay

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This visual essay explores the resurgence of Indigenous art and practice across the circumpolar north and its peoples, the chapter hightings multiple artists and forms of art across the tundra. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Ample Land Left

Ample Land Left

From: Cheated

Chapter Five discusses the rapid growth of settlers in Western Canada and the subsequent displacement of Indigenous reserves. Conservative leader at the time Richard S. Lake is discussed. ; 25 $2.50 Add
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An Economy of Fair Trade and Right Relations

An Economy of Fair Trade and Right Relations

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Common cause projects can at the same time tackle the global and local activist divide, bringing members of national and international groups together with local, grounded activists. 14 $1.40 Add
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An Excerpt from Coyote City
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An Excerpt from Coyote City

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

An excerpt from Coyote City by Daniel David Moses. COYOTE CITY was produced at the Native Canadian Centre of Torontofrom 17 May to 5 June 1988 by Native Earth Performing Art, Inc. 3 $0.30 Add
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An Excerpt from Two Indians
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An Excerpt from Two Indians

TRAILBLAZERS AND CHANGEMAKERS

From: Indigenous Toronto

An excerpt from Two Indians by Falen Johnson. Synopsis: Win lives on the rez and Roe lives in the city. After years apart, the two cousins meet in a Toronto alley to recreate a ceremony from … 9 $0.90 Add
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An Historical Frame for Current Activism

An Historical Frame for Current Activism

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

If we want to come home to the Earth, reviving our sense of connection to it, we must first come home to ourselves, healing our relationship with ourselves, and those around us. 9 $0.90 Add
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An Indigenous Archeologist at the Rouge National Urban Park
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An Indigenous Archeologist at the Rouge National Urban Park

AGREEMENTS, NAMING, AND PLACES

From: Indigenous Toronto

A reading that explores Indigenous views on archeology, the presence of Ontario/Toronto’s Indigenous history, and the archeological finds at Rouge Urban National Park. 4 $0.40 Add
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An Interview with Dr. Alex Wilson: Queering the Mainstream
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An Interview with Dr. Alex Wilson: Queering the Mainstream

From: White Benevolence

In chapter 17, Sheelah McLean provides the transcript from her interview with Dr. Alex Wilson. ; 7 $0.70 Add
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An Unnatural History

An Unnatural History

Earthquakes, Dams and Fracking

From: Damming the Peace

Investigative journalist Andrew Nikiforuk describes the impact of the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley on the downstream Athabasca Delta. 13 $1.30 Add