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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster Public Betrayal, Justice Denied	This book explores the circumstances leading up to the 2013 Lac-Mégantic rail disaster, describes the events themselves, and recounts the aftermath including the outcome of criminal trials …		216		View
From NEW! The Lame One From: This Has Always Been a War View Arsenal Pulp Press	In “The Lame One” the author reflects on their life back in the Yukon at the age of 35. Discussing their recovery from severe poverty, alcohol abuse, mental health episodes, …	Lori Fox	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From NEW! The Land Is Our Teacher From: When the Pine Needles Fall View Between The Lines	In Chapter One Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel describes her personal experiences with racism growing up, and the historical context surrounding the fight to protect the Pines.	Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton	17	2024	$1.70 Add
From The Land of Olives and Thyme From: Hope Is a Woman's Name View Sutherland House	In this chapter, Alh’jooj traces the oral history of the Naqab Bedouin, affirming their presence in historic Palestine from the Bronze Age through the Ottoman and British periods.	Amal Elsana Alh'jooj	12	2024	$1.20 Add
From The Landscape of Indigenous Worldview From: Indigenomics View New Society Publishers	Topics discussed in this chapter include a series of principles outlining the indigenous worldview. These include: connectedness, story, animate life force, transformation and renewal.	Carol Anne Hilton	26	2021	$2.60 Add
From The Lane Game Reconsruction From: The Power Manual View New Society Publishers	The Lane game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with the other actors on stage. When on stage, even if the actor is not directly interacting with another …	Cyndi Suarez	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From “The largest energy project in the entire world” From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes reports about why the Harper Government would support this plan tieing their support to the oil sands and finds the government seemed anxious for China to support Canada’s resource …	Gus Van Harten	12	2015	$1.20 Add
From “The Last Best West”: The West in Confederation, 1869–1913 From: The Rise of the New West View James Lorimer and Company	Details the history of confederation giving a firm background, the winning of the west, the initial failure, and the success with the wheat boom	John F. Conway	24	2014	$2.40 Add
From The Last Commandment: Thou Shall Not Beguile From: The Next Big Thing View Goose Lane Editions	"Neil Reynolds dropped out of high school to work for a newspaper, and over a long career became one of the great editors of newspapers in Canada. He was editor of the Kingston …	Neil Reynolds	15	2014	$1.50 Add
From The Last Song of Akol Chol From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Details the life of a young boy from the Sudan who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the war. When his family came to Canada in order to get him the services he needed they placed him in …	David Starr	11	2016	$1.10 Add
From The Legacy From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Comission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	Details the legacy of the residential school system in the lives of the Indigenous people of Canada includes the calls to action for each repercussion of the residential school system.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	56	2015	$5.60 Add
The Legacy of Tiananmen Square	More than 20 years after the Tiananmen Square uprising, Michel Cormier, CBC Television’s former China correspondent, examines the still-born legacy of the Tiananmen Square student protests …		240		View
From Reconciliation Framework Agreements From: The Reconciliation Manifesto View James Lorimer and Company	Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines reconciliation framework agreements in British Columbia and what they mean for Indigenous land rights.	Arthur Manuel	6	2017	$0.60 Add
From The legal challenge to the FIPA, part one From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	The public opposition to the China FIPA included thousands of people who took steps to support an effort by the Hupacasath First Nation, an aboriginal community on Vancouver Island in British …	Gus Van Harten	11	2015	$1.10 Add
From The legal challenge to the FIPA, part two From: Sold Down the Yangtze View James Lorimer and Company	Through focusing on the arguments of the government’s foreign investment expert, J. Christopher Thomas, and how the courts favoured his opinions Van Harten outlines how the legal challenge …	Gus Van Harten	10	2015	$1.00 Add
From The Letter Racism, Hate and Monoculturalism in a Canadian Hinterland From: Possibilities & Limitations View Fernwood Publishing		Luis L.M. Aguiar; Patricia Tomic; Ricardo Trumper	12	2005	$1.20 Add