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Reconciliation : First Nations Treaty Making in British Columbia
$35.95
In the hundred years since British Columbia joined Confederation, Canada has negotiated only one treaty in the province. A decade after signing the Nisga'a treaty, and despite spending hundreds of millions of dollars, the BC Treaty Commission process had not finalized a single treaty. This impassioned book explains why. The...
$26.95
This important and timely book is a balance of the most gruesome elements of assimilation: church-run schools, the child welfare system, survivors of sexual abuse, and Foetal Alcohol Syndrome counter-balanced against heroic stories of children who survived, fought back, and found their way home. Harrrowing stories are presented wherever possible...
$29.95
Since Native Peoples and Cultures of Canada was first published in 1988, its two editions have sold some 30,000 copies, and it is widely used as the basic text in colleges and universities across the country. Now retitled, this comprehensive book still provides an overview of all the Aboriginal groups...
Challenging Traditions : Contemporary First Nations Art of the Northwest Coast
$60.00
Contemporary First Nations artists of the Northwest Coast have long been among the most dynamic, important artists working in North America. Their art is a visible manifestation of the extraordinary cultural explosion that has transformed First Nations life up and down the B.C. coast. Through their own words and artwork,...
$24.95
In this third instalment of the Collected series, the work of Bill Reid is showcased with beautiful photographs of his many sculptures, carvings, jewellery and paintings inspired by the culture and themes of his Haida Gwaii heritage. Over his lifetime, Bill Reid created many historic pieces of art including the...
Empires at War : Seven Years' War and the Struggle for North America
$37.95
On September 13, 1759, after a daring and unexpected ascent up a steep bluff, Wolfe’s English troops confronted Montcalm’s French troops and Canadian irregulars on the Plains of Abraham. The battle that followed determined Canada’s destiny, but it was only one of many confrontations on several continents in what historians...
Take Us to Your Chief : And Other Stories
$18.95
A forgotten Haudenosaunee social song beams into the cosmos like a homing beacon for interstellar visitors. A computer learns to feel sadness and grief from the history of atrocities committed against First Nations. A young Native man discovers the secret to time travel in ancient petroglyphs. Drawing inspiration from science...
Me Tomorrow : Indigenous Views on the Future
$22.95
First Nations, Métis and Inuit artists, activists, educators and writers, youth and elders come together to envision Indigenous futures in Canada and around the world. Discussing everything from language renewal to sci-fi, this collection is a powerful and important expression of imagination rooted in social critique, cultural experience, traditional...
The Animal People Choose a Leader is shortlisted for the First Nation Communities READ 2025–2026
Douglas & McIntyre is pleased to announce that The Animal People Choose a Leader by Richard Wagamese and illustrated by Bridget George, is shortlisted for the First Nation Communities READ 2025–2026 in the Children’s Category. The First Nation Communities READ program announced the shortlists for the Children’s and Young Adult/Adult categories on...
National Launch of Blue Sky Kingdom at Banff Mountain Film + Book Festival
Bestselling author Bruce Kirkby is launching his book, Blue Sky Kingdom: An Epic Family Journey to the Heart of the Himalaya, at the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, with a presentation and conversation with John Vaillant. This is a virtual event that will be available for viewing between Saturday,...