Cultural Region/Canadian
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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
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Weeds of the Midwestern United States & Central Canada
$50.95 Add to cartWeeds threaten the safe, efficient, and sustainable production of food, feed, fiber, and biofuel throughout the world. Featuring more than fourteen hundred full-color photographs, this handy guide pro
- Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book
- Author: Bryson, Charles T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0820335061
- Language: English
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The St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Project: An Oral History of the Greatest Construction Show on Earth
$24.95 Add to cartIn this book, Claire Puccia Parham reveals the human side of the project in the words of its engineers, laborers, and carpenters. Drawing on firsthand accounts, she provides a vivid portrait of the li… [more below]
- Author: Parham, Claire Puccia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0815610734
- Language: English
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The History and Archeology of the Iroquois Du Nord
$61.78 Add to cartIn the mid-to late 1660s and early 1670s, the Haudenosaunee established a series of settlements at strategic locations along the trade routes inland at short distances from the north shore of Lake Ont
- Series: Mercury
- Author: Von Bitter, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0776639803
- Language: English
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Northwest Epic
$29.95 Add to cartThis is a story about 1,500 miles of gravel road. Quickly built by the U.S. Army over an unmapped stretch of the Canadian Rockies in the tense aftermath of Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, the Alask… [more below]
- Author: Twichell, Heath
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1684920183
- Language: English
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One Story, One Song
$16.95 Add to cartA new collection of warm, wise, and inspiring stories from the author of the best-selling One Native Life
Since its publication in 2008, readers and reviewers have embraced Richard Wagamese’s One Nati- Author: Wagamese, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1771620803
- Language: English
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Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City’s Struggle with Addiction
$21.95 Add to cartNorth America is in the grips of a drug epidemic; with the introduction of fentanyl, the chances of a fatal overdose are greater than ever, prompting many to rethink the war on drugs. Public opinion h… [more below]
- Author: Lupick, Travis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 155152712X
- Language: English
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Cheated: The Laurier Liberals and the Theft of First Nations Reserve Land
$22.95 Add to cart“Canadians and politicians have a common responsibility: to learn from the mistakes inherited from a colonialist legacy; and to not repeat the wrongs, corruption, and injustices our people suffered i
- Author: Waiser, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1770417486
- Language: English
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The Hidden Journals: Captain Vancouver & His Mapmaker
$20.00 Add to cartHIstory turns into mystery when the authors begin to research the oral stories about Wade Baker’s ancestor, Third Lieutenant Joseph Baker, mapmaker on HMS Discovery. from 1791 to 1795. Memories from G
- Author: Tasi, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: November 19 2015
- ISBN10: 0993843816
- Language: English
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Second Space: New Poems
$18.00 Add to cartNobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz’s most recent collection Second Space marks a new stage in one of the great poetic pilgrimages of our time. Few poets have inhabited the land of old age as long or energe
- Author: Milosz, Czeslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0060755245
- Language: English
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A National Crime: The Canadian Government and the Residential School System
$28.95 Read more“I am going to tell you how we are treated. I am always hungry.”–Edward B., a student at Onion Lake School (1923)
“[I]f I were appointed by the Dominion Government for the express purpose of spreadi
- Series: Critical Studies in Native History #11
- Author: Milloy, John S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 29 2017
- ISBN10: 0887557899
- Language: English
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Gooseberries Have Thorns
$19.99 Add to cartGooseberries Have Thorns chronicles everyday experiences, relationships, and major events in the lives of Maggie’s ancestors in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The narrative focuses primarily… [more below]
- Author: States, Margaret L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1039139825
- Language: English
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Scars and Stars: Poems
$20.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A beautiful and moving collection of poems and stories from the author of the #1 bestselling memoir From the Ashes. Fans of Jesse Thistle’s extraordinary debut From the Ashes have- Author: Thistle, Jesse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0771003501
- Language: English
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Muggsy: My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball
$28.00 Read moreA candid and insightful memoir from one the NBA’s most unlikely stars
Growing up, Muggsy Bogues was always told he should do something else, anything besides basketball. He never acknowledged his man- Author: Bogues, Muggsy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1629379476
- Language: English
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The Real Winnie: A One-Of-A-Kind Bear
$12.95 Add to cartThe story of Winnie, the real Canadian bear that captured the heart of Christopher, son of A.A. Milne, is told against the backdrop of the First World War.
- Author: Shushkewich, Val
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 12 2005
- ISBN10: 1896219896
- Language: English
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Reluctant Pioneer: How I Survived Five Years in the Canadian Bush
$24.99 Add to cartIn the 1870s in Ontario’s Muskoka, teenager Thomas Osborne endured starvation, freezing, accidents with axes and boats, and narrow escapes from wolves and bears. Decades later, after moving to the Uni… [more below]
- Author: Osborne, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 11 2013
- ISBN10: 1926577167
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Orillia: Ontario’s Sunshine City
$21.99 Add to cartLocal author Dennis Rizzo tells the fascinating and diverse history of Orillia, Ontario. First populated by the Huron, Iroquois and Chippewa Nations, Orillia is now a well-loved, year-round recreation… [more below]
- Series: Brief History
- Author: Rizzo, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 1626191042
- Language: English
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The Prairie Gardener’s Go-To for Herbs
$15.00 Add to cartIn the ninth book in Guides for the Prairie Gardeners series seasoned gardeners Sheryl Normandeau and Janet Melrose take all your questions about growing and enjoying herbs.
If you’ve ever stood in the
- Series: Guides for the Prairie Gardener #9
- Author: Melrose, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1771514280
- Language: English
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Stars of Serendipity
$18.99 Add to cart“Stars of Serendipity” takes readers on an evocative journey, exploring the profound connections we forge throughout life’s serendipitous encounters. Divided into three captivating sections – the “kil
- Author: Eric-Markovic, Amelia E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1739048709
- Language: English
