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  • Spirit of the Grassroots People

    Seeking Justice for Indigenous Survivors of Canada's Colonial Education System

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    Raymond Mason is an Ojibway activist who campaigns for the rights of residential school survivors and a founder of Spirit Wind, an organization that played a key role in the development of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement. This memoir offers a firsthand account of the personal and political challenges Mason confronted on this journey.A riveting and at times harrowing read, Spirit ... Leer más

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  • Students by Day

    Colonialism and Resistance at the Curve Lake Indian Day School

    Series Libro 109 - McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
    The atrocities of the residential school system in Canada are amply documented. Less well-known is the history of day schools, which some two hundred thousand Indigenous youth attended.The Curve Lake Indian Day School operated for over ninety years, from 1899 to 1978. Implementing Indigenous community research practices, Jackson Pind, alongside the Chief and Council of Curve Lake First Nation, ... Leer más

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  • A National Crime

    The Canadian Government and the Residential School System

    Series Libro 11 - Critical Studies in Native History
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  • The Trouble with White Women

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  • Structures of Indifference

    An Indigenous Life and Death in a Canadian City

    WINNER Indigenous History Book Prize, Canadian Historical Association (2019)WINNER Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction, Manitoba Book Awards (2019)WINNER AUP Book, Jacket, and Journal Show (Scholarly Typographic) (2019)Structures of Indifference examines an Indigenous life and death in a Canadian city and what it reveals about the ongoing history of colonialism. In September 2008, ... Leer más

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  • Victims of Benevolence

    The Dark Legacy of the Williams Lake Residential School

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  • About Canada: Women’s Rights

    Series Libro 12 - About Canada
    This accessible and engaging book introduces readers to key historical events, and the women who were central to them, in the struggle for women’s equality in Canada. Four and a half decades after the report of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women, the feminist struggle is as necessary as ever — but thanks to the hard work of activist women, many forms of discrimination are a thing of the ... Leer más

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  • Black Faces, White Spaces

    Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors

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  • Colour-Coded

    A Legal History of Racism in Canada, 1900-1950

    Series series Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
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  • Breadwinning Daughters

    Young Working Women in a Depression-Era City, 1929-1939

    As one of the most difficult periods of the twentieth century, the Great Depression left few Canadians untouched. Using more than eighty interviews with women who lived and worked in Toronto in the 1930s, Breadwinning Daughters examines the consequences of these years for women in their homes and workplaces, and in the city's court rooms and dance halls.In this insightful account, Katrina Srigley ... Leer más

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  • The Perilous Trade

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