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  • When the Pine Needles Fall

    Indigenous Acts of Resistance

    by Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel, Audra Simpson ...
    One of CBC Books Best Canadian Nonfiction Books of 2024There have been many things written about Canada’s violent siege of Kanehsatà:ke and Kahnawà:ke in the summer of 1990, but When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance is the first book from the perspective of Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel, who was the Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) spokesperson during the siege. When the Pine Needles Fall ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Lessons in Legitimacy

    Colonialism, Capitalism, and the Rise of State Schooling in British Columbia

    by Sean Carleton ...
    Between 1849 and 1930, government-assisted schooling in what is now British Columbia supported the development of a capitalist settler society. Lessons in Legitimacy examines state schooling for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples – public schools, Indian Day Schools, and Indian Residential Schools – in one analytical frame.Schooling for Indigenous andnon-Indigenous children and youth functioned ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Dissenting Traditions

    Essays on Bryan D. Palmer, Marxism, and History

    Edited by Sean Carleton, Ted McCoy, Julia Smith ...
    Series series Working Canadians: Books from the CCLH
    The work of Bryan D. Palmer, one of North America’s leading historians, has influenced the fields of labour history, social history, discourse analysis, communist history, and Canadian history, as well as the theoretical frameworks surrounding them. Palmer’s work reveals a life dedicated to dissent and the difficult task of imagining alternatives by understanding the past in all of its ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • May Day

    A Graphic History of Protest

    by Robin Folvik, Mark Leier, Sean Carleton, Graphic History Collective ...
    May Day: A Graphic History of Protest traces the development of International Workers’ Day, May 1st, against the ever-changing economic and political backdrop in Canada. Recognizing the importance of work and the historical struggles of workers to improve their lives, with a particular focus on the struggles of May 1st, the comic includes the reader as part of this history, and the story concludes ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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    Truths, Wisdom, and Love from Celebrated Indigenous Voices

    Edited by Sara Sinclair, Stephanie Sinclair ...
    **AN INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERBringing together voices from across Turtle Island, a groundbreaking collection of letters from Indigenous writers, activists, and thinkers—to their ancestors, to future generations, and to themselves.**Drawing on the wisdom and personal experience of its esteemed contributors, this first-of-its-kind anthology tackles complex questions of our times to provide a rich ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Punished

    A Novel

    by Ann-Helén Laestadius ...
    Translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of the “extraordinary” (Fredrik Backman) novel Stolen comes a harrowing story—inspired by true events—of five Indigenous children forced to attend a government-run boarding school in 1950s Sweden, revealing the emotional scars they carry thirty years later.In the 1950s near the Arctic Circle, seven-year-olds Jon-Ante, Else-Maj, Nilsa, Marge, and Anne ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Erasing History

    How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future

    by Jason Stanley ...
    From the bestselling author of How Fascism Works, a global call to action that tells us “why the past is a frontline in the struggle for a future free of fascism” (Jeff Sharlet, New York Times bestselling author) as it reveals the far right’s efforts to rewrite history and undo a century of progress on race, gender, sexuality, and class.In the United States, democracy is under attack by an ... Read more

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  • Atlas Obscura: Wild Life

    An Explorer's Guide to the World's Living Wonders

    by Cara Giaimo, Joshua Foer, Atlas Obscura ...
    From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes a nature book like no other—a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond. It's more than a field guide–it's an adventure. * National Bestseller * Named a Best New Book by BookRiot, New York Post and more * Named a Best White Elephant Gift ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States

    by Kyle T. Mays ...
    Series Book 6 - ReVisioning History
    The first intersectional history of the Black and Native American struggle for freedom in our country that also reframes our understanding of who was Indigenous in early AmericaBeginning with pre-Revolutionary America and moving into the movement for Black lives and contemporary Indigenous activism, Afro-Indigenous historian Kyle T. Mays argues that the foundations of the US are rooted in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Children Like Us

    A Métis Woman's Memoir of Family, Identity and Walking Herself Home

    by Brittany Penner ...
    A Métis girl is adopted by a Mennonite family in this breathtaking memoir about family lost and found.By the time Brittany Penner is seven years old, she has loved and lost twenty-one foster siblings who have come into her family and left—all of them Indigenous like her. "When will it be my turn?" she asks her mother time and time again. "When will I be taken away?" You won't be, she is told. You ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • We Survived the Night

    by Julian Brave NoiseCat ...
    **WINNER OF THE TADEUSZ BRADECKI PRIZE • A stunning narrative from one of the most powerful young writers at work today, and the director of the Oscar®-nominated documentary, Sugarcane, We Survived the Night interweaves oral history with hard-hitting journalism and a deeply personal father-son journey into a searing portrait of Indigenous survival, love, and resurgence.“Julian Brave NoiseCat ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • From the Rez to the Runway

    Forging My Path in Fashion

    by Christian Allaire ...
    Growing up on the Nipissing First Nation reserve in Northern Ontario, Christian Allaire wanted to work in the fashion industry, a future that seemed like a remote, and unlikely, dreamHe was first introduced to style and design through his culture’s traditional Ojibwe powwow regalia—ribbon skirts, beaded belts, elaborate headdresses. But as a teenager, he became transfixed by the high-fashion ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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