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  • Up Ghost River : a chief's journey through the turbulent waters of Native history
    Author:

    Metatawabin, Edmund

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    Shimo-Barry, Alex

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    Boyden, Joseph

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      Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, Wed, 01/01/2014 - 12:00
    • Login to access DAISY 202 - Full Text and Audio
      Running Time: 23:39:18
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 09/02/2015 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Wed, 09/02/2015 - 12:00
  • Louis Riel and Gabriel Dumont
    Author:

    Boyden, Joseph

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      Running Time: 12:26:40
      Narrator: Paul Grant
      Publisher: Crane Library, Thu, 03/19/2015 - 12:00
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      Publisher: Penguin Group (Canada), Fri, 01/01/2010 - 12:00
  • Wabusk Outside the Wire / Nanook Looking In A Northwords Story
    Author:

    Boyden, Joseph

    Summary:

    "Wabusk Outside the Wire / Nanook Looking In" is Joseph Boyden's contribution to Northwords, a cross-platform project that takes urban Canadian writers to some of the world's m

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  • The orenda
    Author:

    Boyden, Joseph

    Summary:

    An epic story of first contact between radically different worlds, steeped in the natural beauty and brutality of our country's formative years.

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  • Northwords
    Author:

    Boyden, Joseph

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    Leavitt, Sarah

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    Maharaj, Rabindranath

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    Richler, Noah

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    York, Alissa

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    Rogers, Shelagh

    Summary:

    Northwords is a collection of stories written by acclaimed Canadian authors Joseph Boyden, Sarah Leavitt, Rabindranath Maharaj, Noah Richler, and Alissa York as they experienced one of Canada&#

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  • Shadow Warriors / Les Guerriers de l'Ombre The Canadian Special Operations Forces Command / Le Commandement des Forces d’Opérations Spéciales du Canada
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    An unprecedented introduction to the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command. On February 1, 2016, the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) celebrated its tenth anniversary.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Canadian Forces in Afghanistan 3-Book Bundle No Easy Task / No Ordinary Men / No Lack of Courage
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

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    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    Canadian Forces, including Special Operations Forces, have played an outsize role in the conflict in Afghanistan, often under a cloak of secrecy. For the first time, Col.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Wenjack
    Author:

    Boyden, Joseph

    Summary:

    In Joseph Boyden's novella, an Ojibwe boy runs away from a North Ontario Indian School.

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      Running Time: 02:51:50
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
    • Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : Hamish Hamilton, 2016, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
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      Running Time: 03:06:40
      Narrator: Anonymous
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
    • Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : Hamish Hamilton, 2016, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
  • No Easy Task Fighting in Afghanistan
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

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    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social science

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  • Fortune Favours the Brave Tales of Courage and Tenacity in Canadian Military History
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

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    Dallaire, Romeo

    Summary:

    Many Canadians see the role their country’s military plays in Afghanistan as an anomaly. However, this assumption is far from the truth. As U.S.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True adventure stories

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  • Men of Steel Canadian Paratroopers in Normandy, 1944
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Take a trip back in time to the chaos and destruction of the greatest invasion in military history, viewed through the lens of Canadian paratroopers.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True adventure stories

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  • Perspectives on the Canadian Way of War Serving the National Interest
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Contrary to popular opinion, this nation has always consciously and consistently utilized military force to further its security, as well as its economic and political well-being.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political science

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  • Casting Light on the Shadows Canadian Perspectives on Special Operations Forces
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

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    Balasevicius, Tony

    Summary:

    Special Operations Forces (SOF) have never been an integral element of Canada’s military capability.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Political science

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  • Chefs Guerriers Perspectives concernant les militaires canadiens de haut niveau
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

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    Harris, Stephen

    Summary:

    Ce sont les hommes qui ont dirigé notre nation en temps de guerre et en temps de paix.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, French language materials, Political science

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  • Establishing a Legacy The History of the Royal Canadian Regiment 1883-1953
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Regimental histories are a virtual window to a nation. They provide insight into a country’s culture, values, and martial spirit.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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