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Shananditti: The last of the Beothucks

By: Winter, Keith John

Price: $49.95

Publisher: North Vancouver, BC, J. J. Douglas: 1975

Seller ID: 73109744

ISBN: 0888940866

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

0888940866 160 pages including bibliography and Beothuck Vocabulary. The Beothuks. Genocide. The words go together in history - Canadian history. Few Canadians know that this country's early settlers and explorers exterminated a race of Indians; sold them into slavery; hunted, terrorized and slaughtered them, often for sheer sport. The story of the Beothucks will never be fully known, but a fascinating and moving history of a lost race emerges from the words and drawings left by Shananditti, the only survivor of her Newfoundland nation, and confirmed by archeological research. This is a ...
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The Evolution and Economy of the Delta Community

By: Wolforth, John

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Canada, Department of Indian and Norther Affairs, Government of Canada: 1971

Seller ID: 862C6438

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

163 pages. References. "An attempt to describe and analyze the social and economic factors relating to development in the Mackenzie Delta. Particular emphasis is being directed toward the participation of the native people of the area, and the extent to which they are making effective adjustments to changes brought about by government and commercial expansion in the north." - from Foreword. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy.
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Maclean's, Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, August 18, 1997 - Clifford Olson Cover Photo

By: Wood, Chris; Worthington, Peter; Morris, Nomi; Came, Barry; Phillips, Andrew; Wells, Jennifer; Anthony, Lorrayne; Newman, Peter C.; Phillips, Andrew;

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Toronto, Maclean's: 1997

Seller ID: 316G2345

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

64 pages. Creepy cover photo of Canadian serial child-killer Clifford Olson and many of his victims; The Legacy of Jean Lesage; Cover Story - Killer Clifford Olson's Plea under section 745 of Criminal Code for early release from prison after only 15 years served; Olson's Prison World; Section 745 - Good Intentions, Mixed Results; Premier's conference - with photo of Lucien Bouchard at the microphone; Prairie farmers face crop loss; photo of Canadian astronaut Bjarni Tryggvason; India's Passage - facing weighty challenges on its 50th birthday; Police close in on suspects in the Air India trage...
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Researching the history of aboriginal peoples in British Columbia: A guide to resources at the British Columbia Archives and Records Service and BC Lands

By: Young, Terry Ann

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Victoria BC, BC Lands: 1992

Seller ID: 737A4651

ISBN: 0771891784

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

0771891784 98 pages. Index. A guide to resources at the British Columbia Archives and Records Service and BC Lands. Average wear. Unmarked. Moderate undulating to lower edge due to past moisture exposure. A sound working copy.
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Ste. Madeleine

By: Zeilig, Victoria

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Winnipeg, Pemmican Publications: 1987

Seller ID: 731H2101

ISBN: 0919143458

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

0919143458 205 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Under the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Act Ste. Madeleine was designated to become pastureland. Thus, the community lost its town. Through interviews with five Metis leaders who had lived there, the authors discovered there was more to the story than the loss of a community. The social fabric of more than a hundred years had flourished under the communal commitment of the people who, although poor and uneducated, were happy and hardworking." - from back cover. Front blank leaf neatly removed. Unmarked. Some...
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Pure Vision: The Keewatin Spirit / Une Vision Pure: L'Esprit du Keewatin (English and French Edition)

By: Zepp, Norman

Price: $199.95

Publisher: University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery: 1986

Seller ID: 738G0173

ISBN: 0920922406

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

0920922406 140 pages. Profusely illustrated with photography in colour and black and white. Bilingual English/French. "The eighty-two works in this exhibition have been borrowed from twenty-three private and seven public collections in Canada, the United States, and England. Several pieces are recognized as masterworks, while many others have never before been exhibitied." - from Foreword. Unmarked. Light wear. Some curl to front cover. A quality copy.
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Category: Native Peoples

Shananditti: The last of the Beothucks

The Evolution and Economy of the Delta Community

Maclean's, Canada's Weekly Newsmagazine, August 18, 1997 - Clifford Olson Cover Photo

Researching the history of aboriginal peoples in British Columbia: A guide to resources at the British Columbia Archives and Records Service and BC Lands

Ste. Madeleine

Pure Vision: The Keewatin Spirit / Une Vision Pure: L'Esprit du Keewatin (English and French Edition)