Books – Spring 2016

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  A Culture’s Catalyst

  Historical Encounters with Peyote and the Native American Church in Canada

  Fannie Kahan (Author), Erika Dyck (Editor)

  Psychiatrists, peyote, and the Native American Church of Canada.

  Published May 2016 | History, Indigenous Studies, Medical History, Religion

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  A Two-Spirit Journey

  The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder

  Ma-Nee Chacaby (Author), Mary Louisa Plummer (Author)

  A compelling, harrowing, but ultimately uplifting story of resilience and self-discovery.

  Published May 2016 | Critical Studies in Native History, Autobiography & Memoir, Gender Studies, Indigenous Studies, Oral History & Storytelling

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  Thrashing Seasons

  Sporting Culture in Manitoba and the Genesis of Prairie Wrestling

  C. Nathan Hatton (Author)

  Wrestling on the prairies.

  Published May 2016 | Gender Studies, History, Social History, Sports & Recreation

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  Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau

  Art and the Colonial Narrative in the Canadian Media

  Carmen L. Robertson (Author)

  Who was Norval Morrisseau?

  Published May 2016 | Art & Architecture, Film & Media Studies, Identity Studies, Indigenous Studies

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  After Identity

  Mennonite Writing in North America

  Robert Zacharias (Editor)

  Mennonite writing through the lens of identity.

  Published March 2016 | Ethnic Studies, Identity Studies, Literary Criticism, Mennonite Studies

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  A Knock on the Door

  The Essential History of Residential Schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

  Phil Fontaine (Author), Aimée Craft (Author), The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (Author)

  An essential introduction to one of the most pressing questions Canada faces.

  Published December 2015 | Perceptions on Truth and Reconciliation, Decolonization, History, Human Rights, Indigenous Studies