Cultural Region/Canadian
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Coastal Gardening in the Pacific Northwest: From Northern California to British Columbia
$22.95 Add to cartCoastal Gardening. It has challenges that no other type of gardening can boast: Salt, wind, and sand to name a few. This book combines necessary information about Pacific Northwest coastal gardening a… [more below]
- Author: Albright, Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: February 28 2007
- ISBN10: 158979317X
- Language: English
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Ghost Towns of Muskoka
$42.99 Add to cartGhost Towns of Muskoka explores the tragic history of a collection of communities from across Muskoka whose stars have long since faded. Today, these ghost towns are merely a shadow — or spectre — o
- Author: Hind, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 16 2008
- ISBN10: 1550027964
- Language: English
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The All + Flesh: Poems
$19.99 Read moreI am made of centuries & carbohydrates
the development of my molars
the hunger the teeth grew
has been with me since childhood
I can’t escape the mouths of othersBrandi Bird’s long-anticipate
- Author: Bird, Brandi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1487011822
- Language: English
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Western Voices in Canadian Art
$49.95 Add to cartThe story of artists in Western Canada, and how they changed the face of Canadian art
“Listen to the visual voices of artists. They tell us so poignantly who we are, what we must cherish, and what we … [more below]
- Author: Bovey, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: February 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0887550479
- Language: English
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Stored in the Bones: Safeguarding Indigenous Living Heritages
$27.95 Add to cartA new tool for preserving Indigenous cultural heritages
Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) refers to community-based practices, traditions, and customs that are inherited and passed down through gener
- Author: Pawlowska-Mainville, Agnieszka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1772840459
- Language: English
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My Mother’s Legacy
$31.49 Add to cartA survival story and celebration of one woman’s life, My Mother’s Legacy is also a glimpse of the spirit, culture, and history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. From life on the trapline in the Far Nor… [more below]
- Author: Nowell, Bonita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: September 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1039165613
- Language: English
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Rock Pickers Guide to Lake Superior’s North Shore
$9.95 Add to cartGet this popular guide and start identifying all of those rocks seen on the beaches of the north shore of Lake Superior. Included are color illustrations of each type of rock, a description, tips for … [more below]
- Series: North Woods Naturalist Guides
- Author: Stensaas, Mark Sparky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 01 2000
- ISBN10: 096737930X
- Language: English
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The Clay We Are Made of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River
$31.95 Add to cartIf one seeks to understand Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) history, one must consider the history of Haudenosaunee land. For countless generations prior to European contact, land and territory informed Ha
- Series: Critical Studies in Native History #20
- Author: Hill, Susan M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 10 2017
- ISBN10: 0887557171
- Language: English
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Selected Poems 2: 1976 – 1986
$21.00 Add to cartSelected Poems 2 is an essential collection from the critically acclaimed, bestselling author Margaret Atwood, tracing her work from 1976-1986.
Celebrated as a major novelist throughout the English-spe
- Author: Atwood, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0395454069
- Language: English
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The Geography of Memory: Reclaiming the Cultural, Natural and Spiritual History of the Snayackstx (Sinixt) First People
$30.00 Add to cartThis compact book records a quest for understanding, to find the story behind the Snayackstx (Sinixt) First Nation. Known in the United States as the Arrow Lakes Indians of the Colville Confederated T
- Author: Pearkes, Eileen Delehanty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1771605219
- Language: English
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Sure, I’ll Be Your Black Friend: Notes from the Other Side of the Fist Bump
$17.99 Add to cartIt is a truth universally acknowledged that a good white person of liberal leanings must be in want of a Black friend.
In the biting, hilarious vein of What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker and We Ar
- Author: Philippe, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0063026449
- Language: English
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Four Faces of the Moon
$23.95 Add to cartOn a journey to uncover her family’s story, Spotted Fawn travels through time and space to reclaim connection to ancestors, language, and the land–creating a path forward in this essential graphic no
- Author: Strong, Amanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1773214543
- Language: English
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Civil Elegies
$14.95 Add to cartCivil Elegies is Dennis Lee’s uncompromising exploration of citizenship, both Canadian and human. Eli Mandel has called Civil Elegies one of the most important contemporary books of poetry in our coun
- Series: List
- Author: Lee, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 13 2012
- ISBN10: 1770892494
- Language: English
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White Riot: The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver
$26.95 Add to cartEssays and photographs that document the anti-Asian riots of 1907 in the context of contemporary anti-Asian sentiment.
White Riot:
The 1907 Anti-Asian Riots in Vancouver explores the conditions leading… [more below]- Author: Tsang, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 155152919X
- Language: English
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Snorkelling Adventures Around Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands: The Ultimate Guide
$26.95 Add to cartThe very first guidebook written just for snorkelers exploring these unique ecosystems.
The chilly waters surrounding Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands are rich in colorful and diverse marine life
- Author: Ellison, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1990776159
- Language: English
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Moon Best of Glacier, Banff & Jasper: Make the Most of One to Three Days in the Parks
$19.99 Read moreWhether you’re stopping for a day hike or spending a long weekend under the stars, escape to the great outdoors with Moon Best of Glacier, Banff & Jasper. Inside you’ll find:
- Easy itineraries for one
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Lomax, Becky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Monkey Boulevard
$16.99 Add to cartAs displaced persons after World War II, the Piech Family chose not to return to their home in Poland, but continued from an army camp in Italy, to a Polish Dependents camp in England, finally immigra
- Author: Hikel, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: August 04 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988417118
- Language: English
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Once the Smudge Is Lit
$17.00 Read moreCeremony, community and connection – the poems of Once the Smudge is Lit carry the reader into deeply spiritual elements of Nishnaabe/Ojibwe culture. Co-written by Cole Forrest and Kelsey Borgford, th
- Author: Borgford, Kelsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: January 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1928120407
- Language: English
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Prehistoric: The Audacious and Improbable Origin Story of the Toronto Raptors
$18.00 Read moreThe improbable story of the birth of modern-day pro basketball in Toronto
In just over 25 years, the Toronto Raptors have evolved from an intrepid expansion team to an NBA champion. But for all the tr
- Author: Wong, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1637276583
- Language: English
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A Land Not Forgotten: Indigenous Food Security and Land-Based Practices in Northern Ontario
$31.95 Add to cartFood insecurity takes a disproportionate toll on the health of Canada’s Indigenous people. A Land Not Forgotten examines the disruptions in local food practices as a result of colonization and the cul
- Author: Robidoux, Michael A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0887557570
- Language: English
