Books – Titles A-Z

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  Community and Frontier

  A Ukrainian Settlement in the Canadian Parkland

  John C. Lehr (Author)

  A social and economic history of one of the oldest Ukrainian settlements in Western Canada.

  Published November 2011 | Studies in Immigration and Culture, Autobiography & Memoir, Ethnic Studies, History, Social History

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  Compelled to Act

  Histories of Women’s Activism in Western Canada

  Sarah Carter (Editor), Nanci Langford (Editor)

  Prairie women mobilize for change.

  Published September 2020 | Gender Studies, History, Political Studies, Social History, Women’s Studies

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  Constructing Tomorrow’s Federalism

  New Perspectives on Canadian Governance

  Ian Peach (Editor)

  From discussions on democracy and distinctiveness to explorations of self-governance and power imbalances, Constructing Tomorrow’s Federalism tests assertions from scholars and practitioners on the legitimacy and future of the state of the federation. In this broad collection of essays, fifteen scholars and political leaders identify options for the future governance of Canada and contribute to a renewed civic discourse on what it means to govern ourselves as a liberal democracy and a multinational federation.

  Published May 2007 | Political Studies

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  Conversations in Food Studies

  Colin R. Anderson (Editor), Jennifer Brady (Editor), Charles Z. Levkoe (Editor)

  Bringing interdisciplinarity to the table.

  Published November 2016 | Agriculture & Food

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  COVID-19 in Manitoba

  Public Policy Responses to the First Wave

  Andrea Rounce (Editor), Karine Levasseur (Editor)

  Assessing Manitoba’s immediate response to COVID-19.

  Published November 2020 | Open Access, Political Studies, Public Policy

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  Creating Space

  My Life and Work in Indigenous Education

  Verna J. Kirkness (Author)

  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.

  Published October 2013 | Autobiography & Memoir, Education, Indigenous Studies

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  Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay

  âtalôhkâna nêsta tipâcimôwina

  C. Douglas Ellis (Editor)

  This is the first major body of annotated texts in James Bay Cree, and a unique documentation of Swampy and Moose Cree (Western James Bay) usage of the 1950s and 1960s. Conversations and interviews with 16 different speakers include: legends, reminiscences, historical narratives, stories and conversations, as well as descriptions of technology.

  Published July 1995 | Publications of the Algonquian Text Society, History, Indigenous Studies, Linguistics, Translation

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  Curling Capital

  Winnipeg and the Roarin’ Game, 1876 to 1988

  Morris Mott (Author), John Allardyce (Author)

  The rise of Winnipeg to world curling prominence in the nineteenth century and the persistence of that prominence in the twentieth.

  Published January 1989 | History, Sports & Recreation

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  Czech Refugees in Cold War Canada

  1945–1989

  Jan Raska (Author)

  Cold War citizen allies.

  Published August 2018 | Studies in Immigration and Culture, Ethnic Studies, History, Identity Studies, Immigration, Oral History & Storytelling, Public Policy

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  Dadibaajim

  Returning Home Through Narrative

  Helen Olsen Agger (Author)

  Story and place.

  Published October 2021 | Critical Studies in Native History, Decolonization, History, Indigenous Studies, Oral History & Storytelling