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Living on the Land

An extensive body of literature on Indigenous knowledge and ways of
knowing has been written since the 1980s. This research has for the
most part been conducted by scholars operating within Western
epistemological ...

Deadly Skies

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Un ciel meurtrier : Guerre aérienne, 1914-1918
9780660031446

Go beyond the dogfights and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of six people, from both sides of the ...

Canadian Cowboy Cookbook, The

The iconic image of the dusty cowboy astride his horse, crooning to his herd, has captured people’s imagination for well over a century. The heyday of the true cowboy may have ended long ago, but our ...

Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History

Arthur J. Ray is professor emeritus of history at the University of British Columbia and the author of Telling It to the Judge: Taking Native History to Court.

In Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making ...

Peace Dancer

Powerful illustrations accompany this skillfully told legend of the flood from the renowned Northwest Coast Legends series. Illustrated and told by renowned First Nations artist Roy Henry Vickers and ...

The Iconic North

By (author) Joan Sangster
Categories: History of the Americas

Joan Sangster is a historian who teaches gender and women’s studies at the Frost Centre for Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario. A fellow of the Royal ...

God's Province

By (author) Clark Banack
Categories: History of the Americas

Clark Banack is assistant professor of political science at York University.

It is often assumed that religion has not been as significant a factor in Canada’s political development as it has been in ...

A World We Have Lost

By (author) Bill Waiser
Categories: History of the Americas

Bill Waiser was professor of history at the University of Saskatchewan for three decades. He has been awarded the Saskatchewan Order of Merit, elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, named a distinguished ...

Aqueduct

By (author) Adele Perry
Categories: History of the Americas
Series: Semaphore

1919 is often recalled as the year of the Winnipeg General Strike, but it was also the year that water from Shoal Lake first flowed in Winnipeg taps. For the Anishinaabe community of Shoal Lake 40 First ...

Gold Rush!

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Ruée vers l’or ! Eldorado en Colombie-Britannique
9780660031422

Some say that Western Canada began with the railway. In fact, it began with a gold rush. Relive the tumultuous ...