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The Heavens Are Changing - Nineteenth-Century Protestant Missions And Tsimshian Christianity

by Susan Neylan

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 A study of Protestant missionization among the Tsimshianic-speaking peoples of the North Pacific Coast of British Columbia during the latter half of the nineteenth century
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Living Rhythms - Lessons In Aboriginal Economic Resilience And Vision

by Wanda Wuttunee

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 Offers a current perspective on indigenous economics, planning, business development, sustainable development, and knowledge systems
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For An Amerindian Autohistory - An Essay On The Foundations Of A Social Ethic

by George E. Sioui e Sheila Fischmann

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 This is a presentation of guidelines for the study of native history from an Amerindian perspective. Georges Sioui, a Huron Indian, argues that these guidelines must be respected if the self-image and social ethics of native people are to be understood and preserved.
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Something New In The Air - The Story Of First Peoples Television Broadcasting In Canada

by Lorna Roth

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 Charts the development of indigenous television broadcasting within the context of Canadian contemporary, multicultural society, from the 1960s. This book valorises the struggle of First Peoples to attain legislated recognition of their collective communications and cultural rights.
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A Physician'S Guide To Coping With Death And Dying

by Alan Cooper e Jan Swanson Md

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 A sensitive introduction on how to deal with terminally ill patients and their families.
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Knowledge Matters - Essays In Honour Of Bernard J. Shapiro

by Paul Axelrod

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 An insightful look by leading scholars at the changing face of the contemporary university.
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A Fragile Social Fabric? - Fairness, Trust, And Commitment In Canada

by Jos L. Lennards, Norbert J. Hartmann e Raymond Breton

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 Presents an analysis of how the quality of social life should be evaluated and the strengths and weaknesses in Canada's social fabric. This title examines two sides of the social covenant: what Canadians expect from their society, and what is expected from them. It also offers steps that can be taken to strengthen the Canadian social fabric.
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Pitseolak: Pictures Out Of My Life - Second Edition

by Dorothy Harley Eber

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 Presents an illustrated oral biography created from recorded interviews by Dorothy Harley Eber in 1970. This title is about Pitseolak Ashoona who makes what Inuit call "the old way" come alive, reflecting on life on the land, its pleasure and trials. Her story later became an NFB animated documentary.
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Canada And The Great War - Western Front Association Papers

by Briton C. Busch

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 Explores the military and socio-cultural history of World War I, adding dimensions to the history of Canada's role in the war and also to the war's role in shaping Canada. This book covers topics such as studies of the Battle of Amiens, the Halifax explosion, Charlie Chaplin and wartime propaganda in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, and more.
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Steps On The Road To Medicare - Why Saskatchewan Led The Way

by Stuart Houston

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 Shows that Saskatchewan has led in the development of publicly funded health care since 1915. Among Saskatchewan's many firsts were the payment of municipal doctors, the development of municipal hospitals, and advances in the treatment and prevention of tuberculosis.
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Entrepreneurship And Community Economic Development

by Monica C. Diochon

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 Examines the development processes adopted by two rural, single-industry Canadian communities confronting the collapse of their economic bases. This book argues that a community's effectiveness in influencing economic development depends on the extent to which entrepreneurship is encouraged.
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Judging Obscenity - A Critical History Of Expert Evidence

by Christopher Nowlin

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 Examines evidence in North American obscenity trials and reveals how little consensus there is among those who purport to know best about the nature of artistic representation, human sexuality, and the psychological and behavioral effects of reading, writing, or watching explicit sexual narratives and imagery.
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In The Chamber Of Risks - Understanding Risk Controversies

by William Leiss

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 Examines how governments and industry must both protect the public by managing risks effectively and engage responsibly with citizens in controversies about risks and risk management.
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Death Talk - The Case Against Euthanasia And Physician-Assisted Suicide

by Margaret Somerville

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 There are vast ethical, legal, and social differences between natural death and euthanasia. This book argues that legalizing euthanasia would cause irreparable harm to society's value of respect for human life, which in secular societies is carried primarily by the institutions of law and medicine.
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Justice In Paradise

by Bruce Clark

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 An account of the author's life and his battles on behalf of Native rights and the rule of law.
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Disrobing The Aboriginal Industry - The Deception Behind Indigenous Cultural Preservation

by Albert Howard e Frances Widdowson

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 Despite the billions of dollars devoted to aboriginal causes, Native people in Canada continue to suffer all the symptoms of a marginalized existence - high rates of substance abuse, poverty. This title argues that the policies proposed to address these problems - land claims and self government - are in fact contributing to their entrenchment.
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Images Of Justice

by Dorothy Harley Eber

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 In a display case at the entrance to the Yellowknife courthouse are a collection of fourteen Inuit carvings that represent landmark cases in the legal history of Northwest Territories. This title tells the stories behind the carvings and provides insights into the situations that developed as the Inuit came in contact with Canada's justice system.
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How Ottawa Spends, 2006-2007 - In From The Cold: The Tory Rise And The Liberal Demise

by G Bruce Doern

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 The priorities of the Harper government analyzed in the context of the policies of the defeated Liberal minority government.
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Sober Reflections - Commerce, Public Health, And The Evolution Of Alcohol Policy In Canada, 1980-2000

by Andree Demers, Evert A. Lindquist e Norman Giesbrecht

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Canadian Bilingual Districts - From Cornerstone To Tombstone

by Daniel Bourgeois

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 Why the 1969 federal policy regarding bilingual districts was never implemented - and why it should be reconsidered.
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Listening To Old Woman Speak - Natives And Alternatives In Canadian Literature

by Laura Smyth Groening

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 An in-depth examination of the historical context missing from the controversy over the appropriation of the Native voice by non-Natives.
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Urdu For Children, Book Ii, 3 Book Set, Part Two - Part 2 Set Of Books

by Sajida Alvi

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 Developed by a team of trained public school teachers with backgrounds in teaching Urdu as a heritage language, this book provides 40 stories and poems to help children enhance their skills in reading, writing, and speaking Urdu. It contains the English-Urdu and Urdu-English vocabulary lists. It offers lesson plans for various Urdu texts.
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Urdu For Children, Book Ii, 3 Book Set, Part One - Part 1 Set Of Books

by Sajida Alvi

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 Designed to meet the needs of children of seven to eight years of age and older, this title provides detailed lesson plans for each Urdu text. It helps children develop Urdu linguistic skills so that they can keep their heritage and culture alive.
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The Ethical Canary - Science, Society, And The Human Spirit

by Margaret Somerville

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 Demonstrates that society must set ethically acceptable limits on scientific advances. This book sheds light on the ethical and legal questions that vie for our attention. It helps the readers recognize the mysteries that lie at the heart of their lives and the metaphysical reality that gives meaning to life.
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