2025
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative |
This chapter exposes the false narratives used throughout Canadian history resulting from Indian Act policies that perpetuate harm and injustice to Indigenous communities. | Carol Anne Hilton | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 5: The West and the Wheat Economy, 1890-1929 |
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. | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning |
This chapter, through behavioral analysis and anthropomorphizing of the Act, explores how Indian Act economics has impacted Indigenous social and economic development. | Carol Anne Hilton | 28 | 2025 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 6: Joe Fortes, Model Negro CitizenFrom: 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. | Ruby Smith Diaz | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 6: Urbanization and Immigration, 1890-1929 |
This chapter looks at urban growth between 1901 and 1931, during which immigrant workers experienced widening wage gaps, slum conditions, and extreme inequality in access to public-health. | Bryan D. Palmer | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 7: On Love and Being LovedFrom: 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 … | Ruby Smith Diaz | 20 | 2025 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 7: Stoking the Fire – Designing for Radical Inclusion |
This chapter explores the Indigenous economic and governance structures that, by centering Indigenous self-determination, dismantle Indian Act economics. | Carol Anne Hilton | 42 | 2025 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 7: "White Canada Forever"Racism and Building the Nation State, 1896-1929 |
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), … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 8: Deindustrialization and the Maritimes in the 1920s |
This chapter traces the rise and fall of foreign-controlled companies such as British Empire Steel Corporation in Nova Scotia headed by Roy Wolvin. | Bryan D. Palmer | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 8: LegacyFrom: 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. | Ruby Smith Diaz | 12 | 2025 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 8: 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. | Carol Anne Hilton | 54 | 2025 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 9: Colonizing the NorthMeat Schemes and Mineral Extraction, 1914-29 |
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 … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2025 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 9: Soliloquy for SerafimFrom: Searching for Serafim |
In this final chapter the author shares her thoughts and recounts the life of Serafim Fortes. | Ruby Smith Diaz | 9 | 2025 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Cities for Women and GirlsFrom: 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. | Dylan Reid | 7 | 2025 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Conclusion: The Happiest Future |
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 … | Carol Anne Hilton | 42 | 2025 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! 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. | Dylan Reid | 6 | 2025 | $0.60 Add |







