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Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition
Cree and Métis âcimisowina
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CA$34.99
ISBN: 9781771125543
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition critiques ways of approaching Indigenous texts that are informed by the Western academic tradition and offers instead a new way of theorizing Indigenous...
Literatures, Communities, and Learning
Conversations with Indigenous Writers
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CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771124508
Pub Date: March 2021
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Literatures, Communities, and Learning contextualizes Indigenous literatures through pedagogical and social justice perspectives. Gathering conversations with nine Indigenous writers, the book explores the writers’ relationship to storytelling, Indigenous peoples’ well-being, and community-based learning.
I Am a Damn Savage; What Have You Done to My Country? / Eukuan nin matshi-manitu innushkueu; Tanite nene etutamin nitassi?
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CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781771124089
Pub Date: July 2020
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
An Antane Kapesh’s two books, which are translated here for the first time in English, alongside the revised Innu texts, are a testimony of the changes she witnessed during her lifetime due to land dispossession, assimilation, residential schools, intergenerational trauma, and environmental exploitation.
Indianthusiasm
Indigenous Responses
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CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771123990
Pub Date: January 2020
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Indianthusiasm brings together interviews with twelve Indigenous authors, artists and scholars who comment on the German fascination with North American Indigenous Peoples.
The Homing Place
Indigenous and Settler Literary Legacies of the Atlantic
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CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771122870
Pub Date: September 2018
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
The Homing Place calls for a vital process of listening to the stories that Indigenous peoples have been telling about this continent since before the arrival of European Settlers centuries ago. Moreover, the text performs this process, creating a model for listening and incorporating Indigenous stories, throughout.
Activating the Heart
Storytelling, Knowledge Sharing, and Relationship
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781771122191
Pub Date: June 2018
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Explores how storytelling engages and builds new interconnections between people and their histories, environments, and cultural geographies. Focuses on the significance of storytelling in Indigenous knowledge frameworks and other ways of knowing, and how researchers have embraced narrative and story as a part of their methodologies.
Violence Against Indigenous Women
Literature, Activism, Resistance
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CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771122399
Pub Date: August 2017
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Violence against Indigenous women in Canada is an ongoing crisis. This book explores how Indigenous women writers and storytellers are addressing the problem. Analyzing the work of poets, playwrights, filmmakers, and fiction-writers, Hargreaves examines how contemporary literature illuminates new pathways toward action.
Lines Drawn upon the Water
First Nations and the Great Lakes Borders and Borderlands
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CA$44.99
ISBN: 9781554584871
Pub Date: November 2016
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
The First Nations who have lived in the Great Lakes watershed have been strongly influenced by the imposition of colonial and national boundaries there. The essays in Lines Drawn upon the Water examine...
From the Iron House
Imprisonment in First Nations Writing
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CA$36.99
ISBN: 9781554585809
Pub Date: November 2016
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
In From the Iron House: Imprisonment in First Nations Writing, Deena Rymhs identifies continuities between the residential school and the prison, offering ways of reading “the carceral”—that is,...
Why Indigenous Literatures Matter
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CA$22.99
ISBN: 9781771121767
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Asserts the vital significance of literary expression to the political, creative, and intellectual efforts of Indigenous peoples. Challenges readers to critically consider & rethink assumptions about Indigenous literature, history, and politics, never forgetting the emotional connections of our shared humanity & the transformative power of story.
The Nature of Empires and the Empires of Nature
Indigenous Peoples and the Great Lakes Environment
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CA$44.99
ISBN: 9781554584888
Pub Date: November 2016
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Drawing on themes from John MacKenzie’s Empires of Nature and the Nature of Empires (1997), this book explores, from Indigenous or Indigenous-influenced perspectives, the power of nature and the attempts...
Bridging Two Peoples
Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909
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CA$32.99
ISBN: 9781554586332
Pub Date: June 2012
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Story of Dr. Peter E. Jones, who was one of the first status Indians to obtain a medical doctor degree from a Canadian university. As secretary to the Grand Indian Council of Ontario he conveyed the chiefs’ concerns to Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald, most importantly during consultations on the Indian Act.
Troubling Tricksters
Revisioning Critical Conversations
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CA$38.99
ISBN: 9781554581818
Pub Date: February 2010
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Troubling Tricksters is a collection of theoretical essays, creative pieces, and critical ruminations that provides a re-visioning of trickster criticism in light of recent backlash against it. The...
Indian Country
Essays on Contemporary Native Culture
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CA$41.99
ISBN: 9780889204799
Pub Date: April 2005
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Since first contact, Natives and newcomers have been involved in an increasingly complex struggle over power and identity. Modern “Indian wars” are fought over land and treaty rights, artistic...
The Eighteenth-Century Wyandot
A Clan-Based Study
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CA$41.99
ISBN: 9781771122009
Pub Date: November 2015
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
The Wyandot were born of two Wendat peoples encountered by the French in the first half of the seventeenth century and their history is fragmented by their dispersal between Quebec, Michigan, Kansas, and Oklahoma. This book weaves these fragmented histories together, with a focus on the mid-eighteenth century.
Indigenous Poetics in Canada
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CA$38.99
ISBN: 9781554589821
Pub Date: May 2014
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Broadens the way Indigenous poetry is examined, studied, and discussed in Canada. Breaking from the parameters of traditional English literature studies, this volume embraces a wider sense of poetics, including Indigenous oralities, languages, and understandings of place. The book features work by academics and active Indigenous poets.
Autobiography as Indigenous Intellectual Tradition
Cree and Métis âcimisowina
CA$34.99
ISBN: 9781771125543
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Literatures, Communities, and Learning
Conversations with Indigenous Writers
CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771124508
Pub Date: March 2021
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
I Am a Damn Savage; What Have You Done to My Country? / Eukuan nin matshi-manitu innushkueu; Tanite nene etutamin nitassi?
CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781771124089
Pub Date: July 2020
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Indianthusiasm
Indigenous Responses
CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771123990
Pub Date: January 2020
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
The Homing Place
Indigenous and Settler Literary Legacies of the Atlantic
CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771122870
Pub Date: September 2018
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Activating the Heart
Storytelling, Knowledge Sharing, and Relationship
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9781771122191
Pub Date: June 2018
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Violence Against Indigenous Women
Literature, Activism, Resistance
CA$31.99
ISBN: 9781771122399
Pub Date: August 2017
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Lines Drawn upon the Water
First Nations and the Great Lakes Borders and Borderlands
CA$44.99
ISBN: 9781554584871
Pub Date: November 2016
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
From the Iron House
Imprisonment in First Nations Writing
CA$36.99
ISBN: 9781554585809
Pub Date: November 2016
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Why Indigenous Literatures Matter
CA$22.99
ISBN: 9781771121767
Pub Date: March 2018
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
The Nature of Empires and the Empires of Nature
Indigenous Peoples and the Great Lakes Environment
CA$44.99
ISBN: 9781554584888
Pub Date: November 2016
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Bridging Two Peoples
Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909
CA$32.99
ISBN: 9781554586332
Pub Date: June 2012
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Troubling Tricksters
Revisioning Critical Conversations
CA$38.99
ISBN: 9781554581818
Pub Date: February 2010
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Indian Country
Essays on Contemporary Native Culture
CA$41.99
ISBN: 9780889204799
Pub Date: April 2005
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
The Eighteenth-Century Wyandot
A Clan-Based Study
CA$41.99
ISBN: 9781771122009
Pub Date: November 2015
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Indigenous Poetics in Canada
CA$38.99
ISBN: 9781554589821
Pub Date: May 2014
Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press