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Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative
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Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter exposes the false narratives used throughout Canadian history resulting from Indian Act policies that perpetuate harm and injustice to Indigenous communities. 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 5: The West and the Wheat Economy, 1890-1929
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Chapter 5: The West and the Wheat Economy, 1890-1929

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter examines development across Canada including the vast amounts of immigration that fuelled the resource-based economy in British Columbia and the wheat economy of the Prairies. 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning
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Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter, through behavioral analysis and anthropomorphizing of the Act, explores how Indian Act economics has impacted Indigenous social and economic development. 28 $2.80 Add
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Chapter 6: Joe Fortes, Model Negro Citizen
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Chapter 6: Joe Fortes, Model Negro Citizen

From: Searching for Serafim

This chapter, using historical excerpts and images, highlights the racism experienced by non-white communities and by Serafim in the early 1900s. 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 7: On Love and Being Loved
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Chapter 7: On Love and Being Loved

From: Searching for Serafim

This chapter explores what life, love and relationships might have looked like throughout Serafim’s life at a time in history where, much like today, racialized communities were forced to … 20 $2.00 Add
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Chapter 7: Stoking the Fire - Designing for Radical Inclusion
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Chapter 7: Stoking the Fire – Designing for Radical Inclusion

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter explores the Indigenous economic and governance structures that, by centering Indigenous self-determination, dismantle Indian Act economics. 42 $4.20 Add
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Chapter 7: "White Canada Forever"
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Chapter 7: "White Canada Forever"

Racism and Building the Nation State, 1896-1929

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter examines how racism seen in the 1907 Vancouver anti-Asian riot was both exploited to divide workers and a matter of public policy, evident in the Chinese head tax (1885–1903), … 11 $1.10 Add
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Chapter 8: Deindustrialization and the Maritimes in the 1920s
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Chapter 8: Deindustrialization and the Maritimes in the 1920s

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter traces the rise and fall of foreign-controlled companies such as British Empire Steel Corporation in Nova Scotia headed by Roy Wolvin. 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 8: Legacy
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Chapter 8: Legacy

From: Searching for Serafim

This chapter recounts the final years of Serafim’s life, sharing Serafim’s final reflections on the life he lived and how he was chosen to be remembered by those in Vancouver. 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 8: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power
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Chapter 8: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter highlights initiatives that would help make up $100 billion in Indigenous economic value, such as leveraging cultural capital, advancing sustainable development, and more. 54 $5.40 Add
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Chapter 9: Colonizing the North
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Chapter 9: Colonizing the North

Meat Schemes and Mineral Extraction, 1914-29

From: Capitalism and Colonialism

This chapter outlines how needs of wartime contributed to making the Arctic a capitalist frontier in the 1910s–30s and led to the lasting dispossession of Inuit, Dene, Métis, and First … 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 9: Soliloquy for Serafim
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Chapter 9: Soliloquy for Serafim

From: Searching for Serafim

In this final chapter the author shares her thoughts and recounts the life of Serafim Fortes. 9 $0.90 Add
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Cities for Women and Girls
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Cities for Women and Girls

From: Messy Cities

ElsaMarie D’Silva writes about the danger that crowded public spaces and transport potentially hold for female bodies, and that the chaotic nature of urban life can endanger vulnerable targets further. 7 $0.70 Add
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Conclusion: The Happiest Future
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Conclusion: The Happiest Future

From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

This chapter provides an overview of the Indigenous economic value creation process. Includes endnotes and an appendix, which explores Indigenous economic pathways that center UNDRIP policies and … 42 $4.20 Add
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Conclusion: Whose Messiness Is This, Anyway?
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Conclusion: Whose Messiness Is This, Anyway?

From: Messy Cities

The editors of Messy Cities advocate for messy conditions which provide the opportunity for local and institutional change. 6 $0.60 Add