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21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act

Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation With Indigenous Peoples A Reality

by Joseph, Bob

eBook - 2018

The essential guide to understanding the Indian Act and its repercussion on generations of Indigenous Peoples The essential guide to understanding the Indian Act and its repercussion on generations of Indigenous Peoples Show less

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Broken Circle

The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools

by Fontaine, Theodore

eBook - 2012

Told as remembrances described with insights that have evolved through healing, this story resonates with the enduring belief that one can pick up the shattered pieces and use them for good. Told as remembrances described with insights that have evolved through healing, this story resonates with the enduring belief that one can pick up the shattered pieces and use them for good. Show less

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Burning in This Midnight Dream

by Halfe, Louise Bernice

eBook - 2016

With fearlessly wrought verse, Halfe describes how the experience of the residential schools continues to haunt those who survive, and how the effects pass like a virus from one generation to the next. With fearlessly wrought verse, Halfe describes how the experience of the residential schools continues to haunt those who survive, and how the effects pass like a virus from one generation to the next. Show less

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Call Me Indian

From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the Nhl's First Treaty Indigenous Player

by Sasakamoose, Fred

eBook - 2021

Told as remembrances described with insights that have evolved through healing, this story resonates with the enduring belief that one can pick up the shattered pieces and use them for good. Told as remembrances described with insights that have evolved through healing, this story resonates with the enduring belief that one can pick up the shattered pieces and use them for good. Show less

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Canada's Residential Schools

The History, Part 1, Origins to 1939: the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 1

by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

eBook - 2016

Volume 1, Part 1: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Volume 1, Part 1: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Show less

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Canada's Residential Schools

The History, Part 2, 1939 to 2000: the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 1

by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

eBook - 2016

Volume 1, Part 2: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Volume 1, Part 2: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Show less

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The Inuit and Northern Experience: the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 2

by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

eBook - 2016

Volume 2: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Volume 2: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Show less

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The MeÌtis Experience: the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 3

by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

eBook - 2016

Volume 3: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Volume 3: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Show less

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Missing Children and Unmarked Burials: the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 4

by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

eBook - 2016

Volume 4: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Volume 4: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Show less

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The Legacy: the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 5

by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

eBook - 2016

Volume 5: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Volume 5: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Show less

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Reconciliation: the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 6

by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

eBook - 2016

Volume 6: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Volume 6: The product of over six years of research, the Commission's final report outlines the history and legacy of the schools, and charts a pathway towards reconciliation. Show less

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The Education of Augie Merasty

A Residential School Memoir

by Merasty, Joseph Auguste

eBook - 2015

A courageous and intimate chronicle of life in a residential school. A courageous and intimate chronicle of life in a residential school. Show less

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Five Little Indians

A Novel

by Good, Michelle

eBook - 2020

This award-winning novel chronicles the desperate quest of five residential school survivors to come to terms with their past and, ultimately, find a way forward. This award-winning novel chronicles the desperate quest of five residential school survivors to come to terms with their past and, ultimately, find a way forward. Show less

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Hope Matters

by Maracle, Lee

eBook - 2019

The wide-ranging poems in Hope Matters focus on the journey of Indigenous peoples from colonial beginnings to reconciliation. But they also document a very personal journey—that of a mother and her two daughters. The wide-ranging poems in Hope Matters focus on the journey of Indigenous peoples from colonial beginnings to reconciliation. But they also document a very personal journey—that of a mother and her two daughters. Show less

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In My Own Moccasins

A Memoir of Resilience

by Knott, Helen

eBook - 2019

An unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. An unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. Show less

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In This Together

Fifteen True Stories of Real Reconciliation

by Metcalfe-Chenail, Danielle

eBook - 2016

A collection of fifteen true stories of real reconciliation by both Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Canadians A collection of fifteen true stories of real reconciliation by both Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Canadians Show less

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Indian Horse

by Wagamese, Richard

eBook - 2012

Spare and compact yet undeniably rich, Indian Horse is at once a heartbreaking account of a dark chapter in our history and a moving coming-of-age story. Spare and compact yet undeniably rich, Indian Horse is at once a heartbreaking account of a dark chapter in our history and a moving coming-of-age story. Show less

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Indigenous Relations

Insights, Tips & Suggestions to Make Reconciliation A Reality

by Joseph, Bob

eBook - 2019

A timely sequel to the bestselling 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act—and an invaluable guide for anyone seeking to work more effectively with Indigenous Peoples. A timely sequel to the bestselling 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act—and an invaluable guide for anyone seeking to work more effectively with Indigenous Peoples. Show less

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A Knock on the Door

The Essential History of Residential Schools From the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

by Fontaine, Phil

eBook - 2015

The essential history and legacy of residential schools in a concise and accessible package to help inform and contextualize the journey to reconciliation that Canadians are now embarked upon. The essential history and legacy of residential schools in a concise and accessible package to help inform and contextualize the journey to reconciliation that Canadians are now embarked upon. Show less

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Mamaskatch

A Cree Coming of Age

by J. McLeod, Darrel

eBook - 2018

Beautifully written, honest and thought-provoking, Mamaskatch—named for the Cree word used as a response to dreams shared—is ultimately an uplifting account of overcoming personal and societal obstacles. Beautifully written, honest and thought-provoking, Mamaskatch—named for the Cree word used as a response to dreams shared—is ultimately an uplifting account of overcoming personal and societal obstacles. Show less

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A Mind Spread Out on the Ground

by Elliott, Alicia

eBook - 2019

A personal and critical meditation on trauma, legacy, oppression and racism in North America. Elliott offers indispensable insight and understanding to the ongoing legacy of colonialism. A personal and critical meditation on trauma, legacy, oppression and racism in North America. Elliott offers indispensable insight and understanding to the ongoing legacy of colonialism. Show less

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The North-west Is Our Mother

The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Metis Nation

by Teillet, Jean

eBook - 2019

Written by the great-grandniece of Louis Riel, this popular and engaging history of "forgotten people" tells the story up to the present era of national reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. Written by the great-grandniece of Louis Riel, this popular and engaging history of "forgotten people" tells the story up to the present era of national reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. Show less

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One Drum

Stories and Ceremonies for A Planet

by Wagamese, Richard

eBook - 2020

One Drum welcomes readers to unite in ceremony to heal themselves and bring harmony to their lives and communities. One Drum welcomes readers to unite in ceremony to heal themselves and bring harmony to their lives and communities. Show less

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