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  • Spirit Lives in the Mind

    by Louis Bird ...
    Louis Bird has spent the last three decades documenting Cree oral traditions and sharing his stories with audiences in Canada the United States and Europe. In The Spirit Lives in the Mind the renowned storyteller and historian of the Omushkego shares teachings and stories of the Swampy Cree people that have been passed down from generation to generation as part of a rich oral tradition. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Cane (New Edition)

    “A breakthrough in prose and poetical writing. . . . This book should be on all readers’ and writers’ desks and in their minds.”—Maya AngelouFirst published in 1923, Jean Toomer’s Cane is an innovative literary work—part drama, part poetry, part fiction—powerfully evoking black life in the South. Rich in imagery, Toomer’s impressionistic, sometimes surrealistic sketches of Southern rural and urban ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Telling Our Stories

    Omushkego Legends and Histories from Hudson Bay

    by Louis Bird ...
    Since the 1970s, Louis Bird, a distinguished Aboriginal storyteller and historian, has been recording the stories and memories of Omushkego (Swampy Cree) communities along western Hudson and James Bays. In nine chapters, he presents some of the most vivid legends and historical stories from his collection, casting new light on his people’s history, culture, and values. Working with the editors and ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Spirit Lives in the Mind

    Omushkego Stories, Lives, and Dreams

    Series Book 9 - Rupert's Land Record Society Series
    Cree spiritual beliefs revolve around the sacred places and rich landscape of the Hudson Bay lowlands. The beautiful narratives in The Spirit Lives in the Mind illuminate the meaning and value of spiritual maturity and power, the parallels between Omushkego morality and Roman Catholic teachings, and the importance of maintaining the traditional stories. Bird also offers explanations of shamanism ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • After Icebergs with a Painter

    Enriched edition. A Summer Voyage to Labrador and Around Newfoundland

    In "After Icebergs with a Painter," Louis Legrand Noble crafts a captivating narrative that intertwines artistic exploration with sublime landscapes, capturing the essence of the Arctic from a dual perspective: that of the adventurer and the artist. Richly descriptive and infused with lyrical prose, the book serves as both a travelogue and an artistic manifesto, reflecting the late 19th-century ... Read more

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  • The Reconciliation Manifesto

    Recovering the Land, Rebuilding the Economy

    In this book, leading Indigenous rights activist Arthur Manuel offers a radical challenge to Canada and Canadians. He questions virtually everything non-Indigenous Canadians believe about their relationship with Indigenous peoples.The Reconciliation Manifesto documents how governments are attempting to reconcile with Indigenous peoples without touching the basic colonial structures that dominate ... Read more

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  • Oka

    A Political Crisis and Its Legacy

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    On July 11, 1990, tension between white and Mohawk people at Oka, just west of Montreal, took a violent turn. At issue was the town's plan to turn a piece of disputed land in the community of Kanesatake into a golf course. Media footage of rock-throwing white residents and armed, masked Mohawk Warriors facing police across barricades shocked the world and galvanized Aboriginal people across the ... Read more

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    Metis Family, Mobility, and History

    Series series New Directions in Native American Studies Series
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  • A Geography of Blood

    Unearthing Memory from a Prairie Landscape

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    by Alice Walker ...
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