Indigenous Studies

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The Black Robes Return

The Black Robes Return

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter looks at the Black Robes and Catholic church’s role in some of the history of French-descended and French-speaking populations in North America. ; ; 43 $4.30 Add
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The Bricks of Babel

The Bricks of Babel

From: The City of Words

In this chapter, Manguel explores the interplay between language, identity, and storytelling, drawing on Kafka’s 1918 Babel meditations, Irish colonial history, and Inuit narrative … 31 $3.10 Add
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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation's Chief-Bashing Campaign

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s Chief-Bashing Campaign

From: Indigenous Nationhood

From Indigenous Nationhood: Empowering Grassroots Citizens 7 $0.70 Add
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The Colonial Experience

The Colonial Experience

From: A Beauty that Hurts

This chapter details the colonial experience in Guatemala and ethnic division. 13 $1.30 Add
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The Challenge of Reconciliation

The Challenge of Reconciliation

From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Comission of Canada Volume One: Summary

Outlines the challenges that the government faces in reconciliation with Indigenous people. Overviews the documentation that will assist in reconciliation including the United Nations Declaration … 153 $15.30 Add
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The Children are Taken

The Children are Taken

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

This chapter discusses how thousands of children were forcibly removed from their homes and taken to residential schools. It illustrates this with photographs, illustrations, and documents as … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Climate And Inequality Crises in Canada
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The Climate And Inequality Crises in Canada

From: More Powerful Together

This chapter contains the following readings: Climate Crisis and Oil and Gas Development in Canada – Ongoing Impacts of Settler Colonialism in Canada – Social Movements in Canada 14 $1.40 Add
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The Cold War to the Rebellious Sixties

The Cold War to the Rebellious Sixties

From: Canada’s State Police

In this chapter, Marquis examines the RCMP’s domestic intelligence gathering during the Cold War era. He explores how senior Mounties and federal politicians prioritized ideological … 32 $3.20 Add
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Pérez Molina (2012-2015) and the End of the Line

Pérez Molina (2012-2015) and the End of the Line

From: A Beauty that Hurts

This chapter discusses the presidency of Perez Molina, which became synonymous with corruption and scandals. 7 $0.70 Add
The Color of Food

The Color of Food

Stories of Race, Resilience and Farming

Imagine the typical American farmer. Many people visualize sun-roughened skin, faded overalls, and calloused hands-hands that are usually white. While there’s no doubt the growing trend of … 242 View
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The Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada: A Case Study of Aboriginal Health

The Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada: A Case Study of Aboriginal Health

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

In his final report, issued in 2002, Romanow, among other things, addressed the health status of Aboriginal people in Canada (First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples). His recommendations, and … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Commons as Culture, Community, and Creation

The Commons as Culture, Community, and Creation

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Becoming attuned to others in the shared habitats of life on Earth: it’s that simple and that mysterious. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Community Hub

The Community Hub

From: Beyond Shelters

Cora Gajari, Executive Director of Carmichael Outreach Inc. in Regina, Saskatchewan, draws on her own experience as an Indigenous woman who has faced violence and marginalization, discusses the … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Confrontation with the Métis and the Cree (March, April, May)

The Confrontation with the Métis and the Cree (March, April, May)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this chapter, Dutil examines how in March 1885, Métis and Cree warriors led by Gabriel Dumont clashed with the North-West Mounted Police at Duck Lake, igniting the North-West Resistance. 23 $2.30 Add