From diversity comes strength and wisdom: This was the guiding principle for selecting the articles in this collection. Because there is no single voice, identity, history, or cultural experience...
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Author: Anderson, Mark CronlundSummary:
The authors (professors of history and art history at the U. of Regina, Canada) conduct a discourse analysis of how Canada's indigenous peoples have been portrayed in Canadian newspapers from the...
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Author: Lautensach, Alexander, Lautensach, SabinaSummary:
"This first and only university textbook of human security is intended as an introductory text from senior undergraduate level up includes chapters by 24 authors,from BC, Canada, and around the...
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Author: Mortensen, Gerd Kjustad, Mortensen, Einar OddSummary:
"The Fur Trader is a critical edition of Einar Odd Mortensen Sr.'s personal narrative detailing the years (1925?1928) he spent as a free trader at posts in Pine Bluff and Oxford Lake in Manitoba...
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Author: McCartney, JenniferSummary:
Laugh as you learn about America's friendly northern neighbor with this step-by-step guide to Canadian customs, pop culture, and slang -- perfect for anyone who's considered moving to (or just...
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Author: Sellars, BevSummary:
Price Paid untangles truth from some of the myths about First Nations and addresses misconceptions still widely believed today. The second book by award-winning author Bev Sellars, Price Paid is...
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"From diversity comes strength and wisdom": this was the guiding principle for selecting the articles in this collection. Because there is no single voice, identity, history, or cultural...
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Author: Collins, GarySummary:
An adventure story from award-winning author Gary Collins: Newfoundland’s Favourite Storyteller!
“There is a feeling that comes to one who goes unafraid into the wilderness. For the very...
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Author: Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall, Montgomery, SySummary:
Tamed and Untamed -- a collection of essays penned by two of the world's most celebrated animal writers, Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas -- explores the minds, lives, and...
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Author: Rymhs, DeenaSummary:
In From the Iron House: Imprisonment in First Nations Writing, Deena Rymhs identifies continuities between the residential school and the prison, offering ways of reading “the carceral”—that is,...
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Author: Abdul-Matin, Ibrahim, Ellison, KeithSummary:
“The Earth is a mosque.” Muslims are compelled by their religion to praise the Creator and to care for their community. But what is not widely known is that there are deep and long-standing...
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Author: Balzer, DavidSummary:
"Now that we 'curate' even lunch, what happens to the role of the connoisseur in contemporary culture' 'Curate' is now a buzzword applied to everything from music...
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Author: Carpenter, LeeSummary:
A defense analyst who served on the front lines of the struggle for military parity, the author was intensely engaged in the efforts of the U.S. technical, military and diplomatic communities to...
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Author: Cortman, Chris, Shinitzky, Harold, O'Connor, Laurie-AnnSummary:
Do you know what really triggers panic attacks? Are you aware of what thinking patterns create anxiety? Are you a chronic worrier? Have you ever self-medicated with alcohol or tranquilizers?...
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Author: Boyden, JosephSummary:
"Wabusk Outside the Wire / Nanook Looking In" is Joseph Boyden's contribution to Northwords, a cross-platform project that takes urban Canadian writers to some of the world's most extreme...
Genre: Canadian nonfiction