Blog – Excerpt
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Elder Brother and the Law of the People: Excerpt on Cowessess First Nation residential school
The following excerpt is from Robert Alexander Innes’ book, Elder Brother and the Law of the People: Contemporary Kinship and Cowessess First Nation (pages 104-115). Keep reading »
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Authorized Heritage: Excerpt & Image Gallery
Introduction: Landscapes of Memory in Prairie Canada Keep reading »
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Manitoba’s Mixed Bag of Policy Responses
An excerpt from COVID-19 in Manitoba by Andrea Rounce, Karine Levasseur, and Shannon Furness. Keep reading »
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Looking Out From Anishinaabe Territory
An excerpt from Brittany Luby’s Dammed: The Politics of Loss and Survival in Anishinaabe Territory for University Press Week 2020. Keep reading »
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A Dedication to Lillian Shirt
An excerpt from Carter & Langford’s collection Compelled to Act. Keep reading »
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Call to Action 6
An excerpt from Decolonizing Discipline: Children, Corporal Punishment, Christian Theologies, and Reconciliation. Keep reading »
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Speaking Silences and Divulging Secrets
An excerpt from Karen L. Marrero’s Detroit’s Hidden Channels: The Power of French-Indigenous Families in the Eighteenth Century. Keep reading »
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Manitoba 150 Excerpt #6: Creating Space
An excerpt from the life story of Verna J. Kirkness, a Cree woman from Manitoba, whose simple quest to teach “in a Native way,” revolutionized Canadian education policy and practice. Keep reading »
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Manitoba 150 Excerpt #5: Winnipeg Beach
An excerpt from Dale Barbour’s book on leisure and courtship in a resort town. Keep reading »
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Manitoba 150 Excerpt #4: Winnipeg 1912
An excerpt from Jim Blanchard’s first book, set in 1912, when no city on the continent was growing faster or was more aggressive than Winnipeg. Keep reading »
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