Decolonization

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Paradise, Paradise Lost

1960

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The first chapter of George Manuel’s biography introduces George Manuel as man of deep conviction and understanding of his culture and its needs in the face of the government of Canada, via … ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Part Four

From: The Mantle of Struggle

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Part four describes the political and personal events that took place after Rosie Douglas became the prime minister of Dominica. It details the days leading up to and following his death, and … 89 $8.90 Add
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Subverting the Gaze

From: Decolonize Museums

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In Chapter Two: Subverting the Gaze, Lee examines how museums have served as historical extensions of European and North American colonial projects. Topics discussed include the neutral aesthetic … 48 $4.80 Add
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The Landscape of Indigenous Worldview

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include a series of principles outlining the indigenous worldview. These include: connectedness, story, animate life force, transformation and renewal. 26 $2.60 Add
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"But I Was Never Taught This In School"

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include a timeline of the history of the development of British Columbia. 18 $1.80 Add
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Rewriting the Narrative

From: Decolonize Museums

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In Chapter Three: Rewriting the Narrative, Lee explores the initiatives that call for the decolonization of museums and address their ties to colonial history. Topics discussed include Decolonize … 67 $6.70 Add
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The Hard Luck Shuswap Kid

1920-1932

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The second chapter of George Manuel’s biography outlines his early childhood up to age 12, an only child to his mother, and his father, who died when he was a baby. He was eventually raised … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Following the Money

From: Decolonize Museums

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In Chapter Five: Following the Money, Lee critically examines the ethics behind museum funding. Topics discussed include museums as visible centers of protest, museum sponsorships, the Occupy … 28 $2.80 Add
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The Indigenous Economy

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the characteristics of an Indigenous economy. 6 $0.60 Add
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White Plague, Red Victims

1932-1954

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The third chapter of George Manuel’s biography begins with his diagnosis of tuberculosis and his stay at the Coqualeetza Preventoria for treatment. It also explores the impact of the … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Epilogue

From: Decolonize Museums

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In the Epilogue, Lee reflects on how much has changed in the decolonizing museums movement since 2021 2 $0.20 Add
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Indian Act Economics

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the Indian Act, the perception of the Indian Act and the conditions for an indigenous economic market failure. 14 $1.40 Add
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Local Agitator to Provincial Leader

1955-1960

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The fourth chapter of George Manuel’s biography details his journey from a person who recognized an important opportunity for defiance of government control of First Nations peoples and … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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A Future for Your Children

1960-1963

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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The fifth chapter of George Manuel’s biography picks up on Manuel’s new leadership roles and his new involvement in politics, including his election as the Neskonlith band Chief. His … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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The Indigenous Power Center

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the Indigenous push/pull dynamic and the 7 Rs of the Indigenomics power center. 12 $1.20 Add
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Community Development and the Arthur Laing Gang

1965-1967

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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In the sixth chapter of his biography, George Manuel begins his community development job for the Department of Indian Affairs, starting with training in Quebec City, before being placed in … ; 17 $1.70 Add