Structural Violence

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Canada is an Outlaw

Canada is an Outlaw

From: 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 … 52 $5.20 Add
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Homelessness Prevention
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Homelessness Prevention

An Anishinaabe Perspective

From: Ending Homelessness in Canada

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 … 12 $1.20 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

Power 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 … 7 $0.70 Add
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Dis-Ease and Self-Care
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Dis-Ease and Self-Care

From: 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. 28 $2.80 Add
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Families and Relationships
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Families and Relationships

From: 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, … 38 $3.80 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: 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 … 3 $0.30 Add
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Identity and Control
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Identity and Control

From: 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 … 20 $2.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

New 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 … 6 $0.60 Add
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Isolation, Disconnection,  Reconnection
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Isolation, Disconnection, Reconnection

From: 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, … 26 $2.60 Add
Killing the Wittigo
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Killing the Wittigo

Indigenous 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 … 271 View
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Lateral Violence
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Lateral Violence

From: 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 … 28 $2.80 Add
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Oppression and the Health of Indigenous Peoples

Oppression and the Health of Indigenous Peoples

From: Oppression

This chapter explores how systemic colonial and racial violence, oppression, and stress have impacted the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples. 15 $1.50 Add
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Politics and Promises

Politics and Promises

From: 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 … 45 $4.50 Add
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Racism Kills

Racism Kills

From: 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 … 50 $5.00 Add
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Reconciliation is a Lie, Resistance is Hope

Reconciliation is a Lie, Resistance is Hope

From: 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 … 59 $5.90 Add