Books – History

A Diminished Roar

Winnipeg in the 1920s

Jim Blanchard (Author)

A lively and entertaining tour through an overlooked period in Winnipeg’s history.

Published August 2019 | History, Social History, Urban Studies
Communal Solidarity

Immigration, Settlement, and Social Welfare in Winnipeg’s Jewish Community, 1882–1930

Arthur Ross (Author)

Creating a democratic and supportive community.

Published March 2019 | Studies in Immigration and Culture, Ethnic Studies, History, Immigration
Kayanerenkó:wa

The Great Law of Peace

Kayanesenh Paul Williams (Author)

A living law.

Published October 2018 | History, Indigenous Studies, Law
Rooster Town

The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901–1961

Evelyn Peters (Author), Matthew Stock (Author), Adrian Werner (Author)

A Métis enclave at Winnipeg’s edge.

Published October 2018 | History, Indigenous Studies, Métis Studies, Urban Studies
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
Stories of Oka

Land, Film, and Literature

Isabelle St-Amand (Author)

Understanding the Oka Crisis—or the Kanehsatake Resistance—three decades later.

Published May 2018 | Film & Media Studies, History, Indigenous Studies, Literary Criticism
Towards a New Ethnohistory

Community Engaged Scholarship among the People of the River

Keith Thor Carlson (Author), John Sutton Lutz (Author), David M. Schaepe (Author), Naxaxalhts’i – Albert “Sonny” McHalsie (Author)

A community-driven history. A cross-cultural dialogue.

Published April 2018 | Decolonization, History, Indigenous Studies, Oral History & Storytelling
Diagnosing the Legacy

The Discovery, Research, and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Indigenous Youth

Larry Krotz (Author)

The story of Indigenous youth and Type 2 Diabetes.

Published March 2018 | History, Indigenous Studies, Medical History, Public Policy
Report of an Inquiry into an Injustice

Begade Shutagot’ine and the Sahtu Treaty

Peter Kulchyski (Author)

Living on the land.

Published March 2018 | Contemporary Studies on the North, Decolonization, History, Indigenous Studies, Law, Oral History & Storytelling, Political Studies
Managing Madness

Weyburn Mental Hospital and the Transformation of Psychiatric Care in Canada

Erika Dyck (Author), Alex Deighton (Author)

Seeing beyond an asylum’s walls.

Published September 2017 | History, Medical History