2003

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A Communications, Technology, and Societal Memory: A Distinct Canadian Archival Voice in the Global Village

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Archives are important to Canadian Studies in two ways: in the familiar sense as the primary source documents that underpin research about Canada in many disciplines and, in a less appreciated … 17 $1.36 Add
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A Merchant’s Needs

From: Merchant Princes

1819-1867.Traces the impact of William James (WJ) Stairs and examines his interest in politics, the expansion of the family firm, his dealings with the Confederacy during the US Civil War, … 35 $3.50 Add
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A Million Porcupines Crying in the Dark

From: The Truth About Stories

In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … 31 $3.72 Add
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Aboriginal Peoples in the Twenty-first Century: A Plea for Realism

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

This paper has a single objective – to clarify the debate about how Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples are to live together in the future. 30 $2.40 Add
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Afterwords

Private Stories

From: The Truth About Stories

In this reading, Indigenous author and scholar Thomas King explores the idea that stories, both those we tell ourselves and those that are told to us by others, are foundational in establishing … 16 $1.92 Add
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Balancing Safety, Respect and Choice in Programs for Young Women Involved in Prostitution

From: Being Heard

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Beginnings

From: Merchant Princes

1730-1797. Looks at the marriage between Hannah Roe and John Steers (not Denis Stairs as was previously thought) their time in Grenada, examines Hannah’s two other marriages after … 24 $2.40 Add

Being Heard

The Experiences of Young Women in Prostitution

Being Heard examines, from their own perspectives and experiences, the lives of young women sexually exploited through prostitution. Putting their voices in the centre of its analysis, the book … ; 135 View
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Canada One Hundred Years from Now: A Federation of Nations?

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Canada’s distinctiveness rests not in its multi-ethnic and multicultural composition but in its enduring national cleavages and confrontations. That distinctiveness is the cause of a … 21 $1.68 Add
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Canadian Business: "No, I’m from Canada"

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

This essay will address Canadian distinctiveness in business. 6 $0.48 Add
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Canadian Distinctiveness and Cultural Policy As We Enter the Twenty-first Century

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

The forces of continentalization continue to increase, yet Canadian culture remains[…]distinct and distinctive, the reflection of our unique sensibilities. Canada’s cultural agencies … 9 $0.72 Add
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Dénouement

From: Merchant Princes

Traces the last years of the family companies to the eventual sale in 1973 after Arthur Stair’s death with no one ready to take over the family businesses 24 $2.40 Add
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Down to Business in the “New” Canada

From: Merchant Princes

1867-1906. Examines how the family adapted to the new canada after confederation. The ropemaking business, the final days of wood, wind and sail, their shipping agency busines, looks at the union … 36 $3.60 Add
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Epilogue

From: Merchant Princes

Gives a brief look at what happened to the family firms after the sale 8 $0.80 Add
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Evolving State — Civil Society Relationships: The Beginning of a New Era?

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

The relationship between the coluntary sector and the state is undergoing fundamental change in Canada, as elsewhere. Thisis a result of a transformation in both the nature of governance and … 30 $2.40 Add
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"I am Canadian!:" From Beer Commercials to Medicare: In Search of Identity

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Any attempt to find a common denominator among all Canadians in order to define the texture of our society is a very daring and risky proposal. The elusive concept of ‘political … 9 $0.72 Add