2016

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The French Empire and the First Metis of the Old Northwest

The French Empire and the First Metis of the Old Northwest

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter explores Metis history, looking at the history of various Metis communities across North America and the formation of Métis identity. It covers some early French colonial … ; ; 44 $4.40 Add
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The Fur Trade and the Metis of the New Northwest

The Fur Trade and the Metis of the New Northwest

From: Songs Upon the Rivers

This chapter examines the history of the British (and later Canadian) fur trade, taking the role of a latter-day witness to the arrival of French-speaking peoples in the Pacific Northwest. It … ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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The Future of Public Lands and Natural Resources Law

The Future of Public Lands and Natural Resources Law

From: Public Lands and Resources Law in Canada

Review of challenges to Canadian natural resource managers in light of climate change and resource scarcity, and proposals for policy changes. ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The Gespe'gewa'gi Mi'gmaq in Contemporary Times

The Gespe’gewa’gi Mi’gmaq in Contemporary Times

From: Nta'tuhwaqanminen Our Story

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The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Munk Debates

The world is facing the worst humanitarian crisis since the Second World War. Over 300,000 are dead in Syria, and one and half million are either injured or disabled. Four and a half million … ; ; ; ; 114 View
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The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

From: The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond?

This reading consists of a transcript of the Munk Debate on the Global Refugee Crisis. The resolution being debated is "give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to break … ; ; ; ; 45 $5.40 Add
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The Green Dimension

The Green Dimension

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

in the first three decades of its existence, with some noteworthy exceptions, the magazine approached the subject in a largely piecemeal fashion, focusing on polluting industries but not yet … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Hamilton Mob and the Politics of Organized Crime

The Hamilton Mob and the Politics of Organized Crime

From: Their Town

The study of organized crime in the city describes how a group of men have been able to develop a criminal empire that ruthlessly exploits the public while at the same time having politicians … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Historic Decision — 2015

The Historic Decision — 2015

From: The Right to Die

The ruling appeared on February 6, 2015. It was a historic vindication of Justice Smith and of the opinions of the many people who have felt that Section 241(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada was … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Home Province

The Home Province

Canadian Dimension and Manitoba

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

the magazine as a documentary treasure of everything that a left-winger might want to know about Manitoba over the past fifty years 12 $1.20 Add
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The Last Song of Akol Chol

The Last Song of Akol Chol

From: From Bombs to Books

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 … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Legacy of Violence

The Legacy of Violence

From: From Bombs to Books

Discusses how teachers and others can support students who have lived through extreme violence and what programs have worked in two schools with high refugee populations. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Legislative Context

The Legislative Context

From: Statutory Interpretation 3/e

Examination of interpretation using the act as a whole, related statutes, the statute book as a whole, and legislation of other jurisdictions. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Limits of Public Law Adjudication

The Limits of Public Law Adjudication

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Examination of the role and practice of the Supreme Court in resolving legal issues of national importance, primarily in the area of public law involving the state. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Machine That Can Die

The Machine That Can Die

From: The Biology of Wonder

In this chapter, the author explores "holistic biology," which considers both bodily and inner experiences as biological phenomena. 34 $3.40 Add
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The Mandate

The Mandate

From: Negotiating So Everyone Wins

The mandate outlines what a negotiator has the power to do and what they are supposed to accomplish. Dingwall outlines the key processes of creating a mandate in this chapter by exploring oral vs … 32 $3.20 Add