Atiqput

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• "Our names - Atiqput - are very meaningful. They are our identification. They are our Spirits. We are named after what's in the sky for strength, what... Lees meer

Uqalurait

Susan Rowley, John R Bennett

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Uqalurait, pointed snowdrifts formed by Arctic blizzards, "would tell us which direction to go in," says elder Mariano Aupilarjuk. This oral history, ... Lees meer

Warriors of the Plains

Max Carocci

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• In this richly illustrated study of a complex society, Max Carocci delves into the history of the North American Plains Indian warrior cultures, exami... Lees meer

The American Empire and the Fourth World, Volume 35

Anthony J Hall

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• In The American Empire and the Fourth World Anthony Hall presents a sweeping analysis of encounters between indigenous people and the European empires... Lees meer

Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods, 6

James R Gibson

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Before contact with white people, the Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast traded amongst themselves and with other Indigenous groups farther inl... Lees meer

Talking in Context

Anne Marie Goodfellow

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• This book explores the relationship between language, culture and identity through a case study of the current usage of Kwak'wala, an indigenous langu... Lees meer

Native Peoples and Water Rights

Kenichi Matsui

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Economic developments in irrigation, agriculture, and hydroelectric power generation in western Canada at the turn of the last century challenged the ... Lees meer

The Flying Tiger

Kira Van Deusen

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Outsiders to the culture have long focused on the physical artifacts of shamanism - like the costume and drum - and on ritual healing practices, but f... Lees meer

Arctic Migrants/Arctic Villagers

David Damas

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• The view has emerged that the Inuit were coerced by the Canadian government into abandoning life in scattered camps for centres of habitation. David D... Lees meer

Telling It to the Judge

Arthur J Ray

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Arthur Ray's extensive knowledge in the history of the fur trade and Native economic history brought him into the courts as an expert witness in the m... Lees meer

Lost Harvests

Sarah Carter

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies | nr. 3
• Agriculture on Plains Indian reserves is generally thought to have failed because the Indigenous people lacked either an interest in farming or an apt... Lees meer

Studying Arctic Fields

Richard C Powell

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• In recent years the circumpolar region has emerged as the key to understanding global climate change. The plight of the polar bear, resource extractio... Lees meer

Studying Arctic Fields

Richard C Powell

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• In recent years the circumpolar region has emerged as the key to understanding global climate change. The plight of the polar bear, resource extractio... Lees meer

Earth Into Property

Anthony Hall

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Earth into Property: The Bowl with One Spoon, Part Two explores the relationship between the dispossession of Indigenous peoples and the making of glo... Lees meer

Uumajursiutik Unaatuinnamut / Hunter with Harpoon / Chasseur Au Harpon

Markoosie Patsauq

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Fifty years ago, Markoosie Patsauq, then a bush pilot in his late twenties living in the tiny, isolated High Arctic community of Resolute, spent his s... Lees meer

Canada's Residential Schools: The Legacy, 85

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials a... Lees meer

Strangers Among Us

David C Woodman

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• In 1868 American explorer Charles Francis Hall interviewed several Inuit hunters who spoke of strangers travelling through their land. Hall immediatel... Lees meer

Strange Things Done

Ken S Coates, William R Morrison

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Yukon History has its fair share of unique characters and fascinating events. Contemporary Yukoners talk about the colourful 5 per cent, quirky indivi... Lees meer

Constructing Colonial Discourse

N E Currie

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Focussing on the literature in exploration literature, 'Constructing Colonial Discourse' examines Captain James Cook's third Pacific voyage, locating ... Lees meer

In Twilight and in Dawn

Barnett Richling

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• When New Zealand-born and Oxford-educated anthropologist Diamond Jenness set aside hopes of building a career in the South Pacific to join Vilhjalmur ... Lees meer

Before Ontario

Marit K Munson, Susan M Jamieson

• Paperback | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Before Ontario there was ice. As the last ice age came to an end, land began to emerge from the melting glaciers. With time, plants and animals moved ... Lees meer

Canada's Residential Schools: Missing Children and Unmarked Burials, 84

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials a... Lees meer

Coyote and Raven Go Canoeing

Peter Cole

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• This book is a narrative about aboriginal and indigenous people and their educational and learning journeys. It is a blending of poetic, dramatic, and... Lees meer

Encounters

John C Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Part anthropological history, part informed critique, Encounters examines the relations between the people of southeastern Labrador and the many visit... Lees meer