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  • In Search of April Raintree

    by Beatrice Mosionier, Janice Acoose, Michael Creal, Peter Cumming, Margery Fee, Agnes Grant, Helen Hoy, Jeanne Perreault, Jo-Ann Thom, Heather Zwicker ...
    Memories. Some memories are elusive, fleeting, like a butterfly that touches down and is free until it is caught. Others are haunting. You'd rather forget them, but they won't be forgotten. And some are always there. No matter where you are, they are there, too.In this moving story of legacy and reclamation, two young sisters are taken from their home and family. Powerless in a broken system, ... Read more

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  • On the Cusp of Contact

    Gender, Space and Race in the Colonization of British Columbia

    by Jean Barman ...
    “The ways in which we can redress the past are many and varied,” writes Jean Barman, “and it is up to each of us to act as best we can.” The seventeen essays collected here, originally published between 1996 and 2013, make a valuable contribution toward this laudable goal. With a wide range of source material, from archival and documentary sources to oral histories, Barman pieces together stories ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Literary Land Claims

    The “Indian Land Question” from Pontiac’s War to Attawapiskat

    by Margery Fee ...
    Series series Indigenous Studies
    Literature not only represents Canada as “our home and native land” but has been used as evidence of the civilization needed to claim and rule that land. Indigenous people have long been represented as roaming “savages” without land title and without literature. Literary Land Claims: From Pontiac’s War to Attawapiskat analyzes works produced between 1832 and the late 1970s by writers who resisted ... Read more

    $22.39 USD

  • Tekahionwake: E. Pauline Johnson's Writings on Native North America

    E. Pauline Johnson's Writings on Native North America

    by E. Pauline Johnson ...
    E. Pauline Johnson, also known as Tekahionwake, is remarkable as one of a very few early North American Indigenous poets and fiction writers. Most Indigenous writers of her time were men educated for the ministry who published religious, anthropological, autobiographical, political, and historical works, rather than poetry and fiction. More extraordinary still, Johnson became both a canonical poet ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • A Guide to Canadian English Usage

    by Margery Fee, Janice McAlpine ...
    The complexities of the English language can be daunting for even the most fluent speakers, and for Canadians this is doubly so with the mixture of British and American traditions. Almost anyone engaged in formal writing will sometimes need to consult a usage guide for advice, but Canadians have always been forced to choose between a British or an American source. With the Guide to Canadian ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Polar Bear

    by Margery Fee ...
    Series Book 93 - Animal
    Polar bears are truly majestic animals: the largest land-dwelling carnivore on earth, they can measure up to 3 metres in length, and weigh up to 700 kilograms. They are also iconic in other ways – a symbol of the climate change debate, with their survival now threatened by the loss of Arctic ice. Their images decorate fountains and the cornices of buildings across Europe. They sell cold drinks. ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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    Advice from Chicago (or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)

    by Carol Fisher Saller ...
    A revised and updated copy editor's guide to surviving the publishing industry, with practical advice on working with writers, colleagues, and yourself.Longtime manuscript editor and Chicago Manual of Style guru Carol Fisher Saller has negotiated many a standoff between a writer and editor refusing to compromise on the "rights" and "wrongs" of prose styling. Saller realized that when these sides ... Read more

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  • Grammatically Correct

    The Essential Guide to Spelling, Style, Usage, Grammar, and Punctuation

    by Anne Stilman ...
    How does good writing stand out?If its purpose is to convey facts, findings, or instructions, it need be read only once for its content to be clear. If its purpose is to entertain or to provoke thought, it makes readers want to come back for more.Revised and updated, this guide covers four essential aspects of good writing:• Individual words - spelling variations, hyphenation, frequently confused ... Read more

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  • Violence Against Indigenous Women

    Literature, Activism, Resistance

    by Allison Hargreaves ...
    Series series Indigenous Studies
    Violence against Indigenous women in Canada is an ongoing crisis, with roots deep in the nation’s colonial history. Despite numerous policies and programs developed to address the issue, Indigenous women continue to be targeted for violence at disproportionate rates. What insights can literature contribute where dominant anti-violence initiatives have failed?Centring the voices of contemporary ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

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  • Pilgrims of the Wild

    by Grey Owl ...
    Series Book 17 - Voyageur Classics
    First published in 1935, Pilgrims of the Wild is Grey Owl's autobiographical account of his transition from successful trapper to preservationist. With his Iroquois wife, Anahereo, Grey Owl set out to protect the environment and the endangered beaver. Powerful in its simplicity, Pilgrims of the Wild tells the story of Grey Owl's life of happy cohabitation with the wild creatures of nature and the ... Read more

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  • American Indian Stories, Legends, and Other Writings

    by Zitkala-Sa, Cathy N. Davidson, Ada Norris ...
    A thought-provoking collection of searing prose from a Dakota Sioux woman that covers race, identity, assimilation, and perceptions of Native American cultureZitkala-Sa (also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin) wrestled with the conflicting influences of American Indian and white culture throughout her life. Raised on a Sioux reservation, she was educated at boarding schools that enforced ... Read more

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  • Early Voices

    Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639-1914

    by Mary Alice Downie ...
    This selection of writings by 29 women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the 17th to the early 20th century, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman's wife in Labrador. A Loyalist wife and ... Read more

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