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Blog — ...many letters from her family and discovers their tragic story. Helen tells her family’s story in the broader context of World War II. In what is truly an investigative memoir,...
Blog — ...“podium performances”) to become “a world leader in high-performance sport.”[1] This initiative was clearly motivated by the patriotic goal of enhancing Canada’s position in global sport and thereby building national...
Blog — ...Rocks in the Water, Rocks in the Sun, Vilmond Joegodson Déralciné, a furniture maker living in Canaan, Haiti at the time, describes the intimate details of the lives of the...
Blog — June is Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate Indigenous peoples and acknowledge their experiences, stories, and culture. In recognition of this time of reflection, we’ve selected excerpts on love...
Blog — ...stand in this world?” Chapter 2: “Double Consciousness and Nehiyawak (Cree) Perspectives: Reclaiming Indigenous Women’s Knowledge” by Shalene Jobin “The sense of “two-ness,” of an internal struggle between two warring...
Blog — ...Mountain Books for sharing your insights. The book is always better than the movie, but how does a book get made into a movie? Michael Jorgensen, a Canadian filmmaker talked...
Blog — ...at the grassroots rebels, radicals, queers, feminists, hippies, Indigenous activists, socialists, and environmentalists who tweaked the noses of the political elites and their business interests. This rich collection introduces us...
Blog — Southern Africa is currently experiencing the worst drought in over a century. The drought brings consequences for almost every industry in Southern Africa: the maize harvest is minimal, hydro-electric energy...
Blog — ...Disposes: Recollections of a French Pioneer. Maturié travels from France to northern Alberta in 1910 hoping to find wealth, independence, and, of course, adventure. If your sister lives in Edmonton...