Blog — ...fallowing the most land in the driest summers. The grasses themselves co-operate—on tallgrass prairie, the big bluestem, Indian grass, and switchgrass grow eight feet high in moist years, while in...
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Blog — ...parents left rural to resettle in the rapidly growing zones of Port-au-Prince. As his family entered the city in 1986, Duvalier and his dictatorship exited. Haitians, once terrorized under Duvalier’s...
Blog — ...the intersection between nêhiyawêwin, the Plains Cree language, and English, âkayâsîmowin. Written to honour her father’s facility in nêhiyawêwin and her mother’s beauty and generosity as an inheritor of Cree,...
Blog — ...the “oil inhibits democracy” hypothesis in the context of an industrialized nation in the Global North. In probing the impact of Alberta’s powerful oil lobby on the health of democracy...
Blog — ...Indigenous people in Canada. His memoir is a study in the effects of intergenerational and colonial traumas. If you are teaching in t he twenty-first century, you’ll love Assessment Strategies...
Blog — ...along on social media with the hashtag #AUPBookOfTheWeek. Rocks in the Water, Rocks in the Sun: A Memoir from the Heart of Haiti by Vilmond Joegodson Déralciné and Paul Jackson...
Blog — We’ve hosted book launches online, at conferences, in historic houses, at coffee shops, in office buildings, and at craft breweries. But the best launches always happen in a bookstore surrounded...
Blog — ...Socio-Legal Interrogations of Power edited by Mariful Alam, Patrick Dwyer, and Katrin Roots “While much Indigenous resistance and refusal happens at a distance to and in spite of the settler-colonial...
Blog — ...from the Glenbow Museum to the elders of the Piikani, Siksika, and Kainai people. Transparent Lives: Surveillance in Canada The authors of Transparent Lives investigated the major ways in which...
Blog — ...document was drawn up because, in many cases, these rights were not being extended to Indigenous people around the world – including 1.4 million people in Canada. Read a book...