Structural Violence
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() NEW! A Brief Introduction to Anti-colonial Abolition |
In A Brief Introduction to Anti-colonial Abolition the Free Lands Free People group discusses how two facets of the Canadian penal system– policing and prisons– function to maintain … | Free Lands Free Peoples | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
From ![]() Canada is an OutlawFrom: Warrior Life |
Section four, Canada is an Outlaw, is a collection of articles and blog posts by Palmater in response to headlines about how Bill C-92 fails to protect Indigenous child welfare, lack of … | Pamela Palmater | 52 | 2020 | $5.20 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Homelessness PreventionAn Anishinaabe Perspective |
In Chapter 7 Marie McGregor Pitawanakwat offers an Indigenous perspective on homelessness, the concept of shelter, and the displacement from traditional lands that have exacerbated homelessness … | Marie McGregor Pitawanakwat | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() ConclusionPower of the People From: Warrior Life |
In the Conclusion, Power of the People, Palmater reinforces her message of the importance of collective Indigenous resistance to resolve oppression, social injustice and genocide against … | Pamela Palmater | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Dis-Ease and Self-CareFrom: Killing the Wittigo |
In this chapter, Methot discusses how the stress, abuse, and trauma brought on by residential schoos relate ton the mental-illness, disease, and pain within indigenous communities. | Suzanne Methot | 28 | 2023 | $2.80 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Families and RelationshipsFrom: Killing the Wittigo |
In this chapter, Methot discusses how colonialism and residential schools continue to create hardhships for indigenous communities. Methot provides a guide to navigate difficult emotions, … | Suzanne Methot | 38 | 2023 | $3.80 Add |
From ![]() ForewordFrom: Warrior Life |
In the Foreword, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair breaks down the differences between the English meaning of a warrior and in Anishinaabemowin, and examines the implications of those differences for … | Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Identity and ControlFrom: Killing the Wittigo |
In this chapter, Methot discusses the process of forming one’s own identity, particularly how colonialism and racist rhetoric impacts this process for young indigenous people. She offers a … | Suzanne Methot | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
From ![]() IntroductionNew Governors, Same Colonialism From: Warrior Life |
The Introduction of Warrior Life succinctly articulates the damage done to First Nations peoples in Canada through the process of colonization by the Canadian government, and outlines how that … | Pamela Palmater | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Isolation, Disconnection, ReconnectionFrom: Killing the Wittigo |
In this chapter, Methot describes the extinct to isolate and dissociate after experiencing trauma, and what this behaviour can look like. She provides advice for how to reconnect with yourself, … | Suzanne Methot | 26 | 2023 | $2.60 Add |
![]() NEW! Killing the WittigoIndigenous Culture-Based Approaches to Waking Up, Taking Actions, and Doing the Work of Healing |
Written specifically for young adults, reluctant readers, and literacy learners, Killing the Wittigo explains the traumatic effects of colonization on Indigenous people and communities and how … | Suzanne Methot | 271 | 2023 | View |
From ![]() NEW! Lateral ViolenceFrom: Killing the Wittigo |
In this chapter, Methot explains how the violence of colonialism caused intergenerational trauma that results in violence within indigenous families and communities. Methot describes this cycle … | Suzanne Methot | 28 | 2023 | $2.80 Add |
From ![]() Oppression and the Health of Indigenous PeoplesFrom: Oppression |
This chapter explores how systemic colonial and racial violence, oppression, and stress have impacted the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples. | Marie Battiste | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From ![]() Politics and PromisesFrom: Warrior Life |
Section one, Politics and Promises, is a collection of writings in response to and in critique of headlines about political events related to Indigenous peoples in Canada, including some … | Pamela Palmater | 45 | 2020 | $4.50 Add |
From ![]() Racism KillsFrom: Warrior Life |
Section two, Racism Kills, responds to headlines about the high costs of racism in terms of Indigenous lives through collected articles and blog posts by Palmater. She covers topics related to … | Pamela Palmater | 50 | 2020 | $5.00 Add |
From ![]() Reconciliation is a Lie, Resistance is HopeFrom: Warrior Life |
Section five, Reconciliation is a Lie, Resistance is Hope is a collection of articles and blog posts by Palmater in response to headlines about reconciliation, abolishing the Indian Act as a way … | Pamela Palmater | 59 | 2020 | $5.90 Add |