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  1. Aboriginal Ontario
    Historical Perspectives on the First Nations

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Essays on the history of Ontario's native people.
  2. The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
    Broad surveys of fiction, drama, and poetry, Aboriginal writings, Francophone writings, autobiography, literary criticism, writing by women, urban writing, nature writing, travel writing, and short fiction.
  3. Canada Rediscovered
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  4. Children of Aataentsic
    A History of the Huron People to 1660

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
  5. Christopher Who? -- Discovering the Americas
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    Columbus seen as a conqueror.
  6. Connexions Archive seeks a new home
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    The Connexions Archive, a Toronto-based library dedicated to preserving the history of grassroots movements for social change, needs a new home.
  7. Continuing Poundmaker and Riel's Quest
    Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    This book focuses on the criminal justice system and outlines self-government as the means for Aboriginal Peoples to achieve justice.
  8. The Cypress Hills
    The Land and its People

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    This book relates the history of the plateau, once a gathering place for Aboriginal Peoples, and how it has been changed through settlement.
  9. Discovery in the North Atlantic
    From the 6th to 17th Century

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  10. Early Days on the Great Lakes
    The Art of William Armstrong

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
  11. Five Centuries of Imperialism and Resistance
    Vol. 8: 1492-1992

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    A collection of poems and essays giving various perspectives on resistance to imperialism and capitalism.
  12. Harvest of Devastation
    The Industrialization of Agriculture and its Human and Environmental Consequences

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Explains how western farming practices being imposed in other countries harm peasant communities, indigenous cultures, and the ecology.
  13. A History of Canadian Wealth
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
  14. The History of the Saugeen Indians
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1977
  15. The Hudson's Bay Company and The Fur Trude: 1670-1870
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
  16. I Have Lived Here Since the World Began
    An Illustrated History of Canada's Native People

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    Ray shows that Native culture played an important -- and largely unrecognized -- part in Canada's economic development. Rather than being "civilized" by European explorers, the indigenous people were already accomplished traders, artisans, farmers and hunters.
  17. In 1492, What Did Columbus Really Do?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    A summary of various resistance movements then being organized to protest celebrating the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' first landing in the Carribbean.
  18. Indian Giver
    A Legacy of North American Native Peoples

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
  19. The Iroquois in the War of 1812
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
  20. Journey to the Ice Age
    Discovering an Ancient World

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
  21. A Long and Terrible Shadow
    White Values, Native Rights in the Americas 1492-1992

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    Against the odds, Native peoples have waged a tenacious struggle to survive and the re-emerge as distinct cultures.
  22. Manifest Destiny? A Native Perspective on 1992
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    1992 will be a year of mourning for North American Indians; a mourning for the fragmentation and loss of our traditional way of life.
  23. 1992 The Theology of Self-Discovery Offers Hope
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    The Self-Discovery campaign does not confine itself to the struggles of Indigenous People but addresses the concerns of all social and racial groups who have experienced social/cultural destruction under the yoke of colonialism.
  24. 1992: A White Christian Perspective
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    I would hope that we can enter into a very sober 1992 event, so that native Christians might be able to retrieve those symbols that will give them new strength. I would hope that God is acting now as a kind of psychoanalyst, fresh dialogue might continue between the Church and native groups not within its "fold".
  25. Occupied Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
    An autobiography of Robert Calihoo, a native Canadian activist who struggled to regain the reserve that his father had sold out to the Canadian government.
  26. The Ojibwa of Southern Ontario
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  27. The Only Good Indian
    Essays by Canadian Indians

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
  28. People of Terra Nullius
    Betrayal and Rebirth in Aboriginal Canada

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
  29. Pictures Bring Us Messages
    Sinaakssiiksi aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa. Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    An example of museum professionals working with member of an aboriginal community to explore photographs taken of members of that community many decades earlier.
  30. The Polar Passion
    The Quest for the North Pole (Volume 2 of the Top of the World triology)

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1967
  31. Royal BC Museum
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  32. Shanawdithit's People
    The Archaeology of the Beothuks

    Resource Type: Book
  33. This Land Is Not For Sale
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
    Examination of Native land claims and development in Canada's north.
  34. An Unauthorized Biography of the World
    Oral History on the Front Lines

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
    This book uses oral history to discuss oral history. It is in memoir style, and delves into how oral history is done in such places as First Nations (Canada), Turkey, Chicago, Newfoundland, Peru, New York City, Cleveland, Israel, and other places. Riordan's concept is about telling stories, celebrating diversity, and making connections between people.
  35. Year 501
    The Conquest Continues

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    An examination of the U.S. role in the world placed in the long historical perspective of the 500 years that followed the voyages of Columbus.

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