National Network for Equitable Library Service

In the 1930s Grey Owl was considered the foremost conservationist and nature writer in the world.

Post-secondary education, often referred to as “the new buffalo,” is a contentious but critically important issue for First Nations and the future of Canadian society.

The first comprehensive history of the Aboriginal First World War experience on the battlefield and the home front.When the call to arms was heard at the outbreak of the First World War, Canada’s F

The introduction by Brown and Brightman describes Nelson's career in the fur trade and explains the influences affecting his perception and understanding of Native religions.

Mennonite Women in Canada traces the complex social history and multiple identities of Canadian Mennonite women over 200 years.

A compelling, harrowing, but ultimately uplifting story of resilience and self-discovery. "A Two-Spirit Journey" is Ma-Nee Chacaby’s extraordinary account of her life as an Ojibwa-Cree lesbian.

Being homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies.

Between 1973 and 1978, six thousand Chileans leftists took refuge in central Canada after the Pinochet coup d’état.

“I am going to tell you how we are treated.

Food insecurity takes a disproportionate toll on the health of Canada’s Indigenous people.

Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman’s experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1950s from her home to the strange land and strange

In the first part of the twentieth century few women in western Canada had careers as artists—Pauline Boutal had three: 23 years as a fashion illustrator for the Eaton’s catalogue for the graphic d

The history of the twentieth century is one of modernization, a story of old ways being left behind.

"Defining Métis" examines categories used in the latter half of the nineteenth century by Catholic missionaries to describe Indigenous people in what is now northwestern Saskatchewan.

Indigenous North Americans continue to be overrepresented among those who are poor, unemployed, and with low levels of education.