It Stops Here: Standing Up for Our Lands, Our Waters, and Our People
By: Rueben George
4.34
Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition
NATIONAL BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE GEORGE RYGA AWARDA personal account of one man’s confrontati…
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1. Life Among the Qallunaat
By: Julie Rak , Mini Aodla Freeman , Keavy Martin , Norma Dunning
4.06
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman's experiences growing up in the Inuit c… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
2. Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City
By: Tanya Talaga
4.52
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
In 1966, twelve-year-old Chanie Wenjack froze to death on the railway tracks after running away fro… read more
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- history
- audiobook
"Rebuilding an inequitable and harmful relationship is not easy. But for the good of all our children – Indigenous and not – the hard work must begin."-Tanya Talaga, Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City
3. Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada (The Debwe Series)
By: Chelsea Vowel
4.04
Format: 538 pages, Paperback
Delgamuukw. Sixties Scoop. Bill C-31. Blood quantum. Appropriation. Two-spirit. Tsilhqot'in. Status… read more
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4. Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
By: Mosab Abu Toha
4.74
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2022 Palestine Book Awards Creative Award Finalist for the National Book Critics Cir… read more
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- history
"Borders are those invented lines drawn with ash on maps and sewn into the ground by bullets."-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
"A country that exists only in my mind. Its flag has no room to fly freely, but there is space on the coffins of my countrymen."-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
"In Gaza, some of us cannot completely die. Every time a bomb falls, every time shrapnel hits our graves, every time the rubble piles up on our heads, we are awakened from our temporary death."-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
"PALESTINE A–Z A An apple that fell from the table on a dark evening when man-made lightning flashed through the kitchen, the streets, and the sky, rattling the cupboards and breaking the dishes. “Am"-Mosab Abu Toha, Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
5. Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
By: Jessica McDiarmid
4.30
Format: 332 pages, Hardcover
A searing account of the missing, and murdered, Indigenous women of Highway 16, and an indictment o… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- history
- indigenous
6. Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
By: John Vaillant
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A stunning account of a colossal wildfire that collided with a city and a panoramic exploration of … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
7. Twenty-Seven Minutes
By: Ashley Tate
3.22
Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition
"The rare gift that delivers it all: elevated prose, characters with depth, unpredictable twists, a… read more
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- audiobook
8. The War Pianist
By: Mandy Robotham
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Pianist: NOUN. Informal. A person who operates or controls a radio transmitter – often in code. … read more
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- audiobook
9. The Curse of the Flores Women
By: Angélica Lopes
4.01
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
In this haunting novel about the enduring bonds of womanhood, a young girl weaves together the trut… read more
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- audiobook
10. And Then She Fell
By: Alicia Elliott
3.90
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A mind-bending, razor-sharp look at motherhood and mental health that follows a young Indigenous wo… read more
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- indigenous
"Nothing I do is done solely for me. Everything is done to elevate Steve or Dawn, in some way. I'm an afterthought in my own life."-Alicia Elliott, And Then She Fell
"A part of me wants to cry at this small request, because I know what that longing is like, what it means. I won't be there forever, but I will be there for her. For her sister. For her mother. I'll b…"-Alicia Elliott, And Then She Fell
11. The Barren Grounds (The Misewa Saga, #1)
By: David Alexander Robertson
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brough… read more
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- audiobook
- indigenous
"Stories always lead people somewhere, To a place, to a memory."-David Alexander Robertson, The Barren Grounds (The Misewa Saga, #1)
"Humans...The land provides everything that anybody would need. If you take only what you need, the land renews itself so that it can provide more. Medicines, water, plants, meat. In exchange, because…"-David Alexander Robertson, The Barren Grounds (The Misewa Saga, #1)
12. Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography
By: Laurie Woolever
4.21
Format: 442 pages, Hardcover
An unprecedented behind-the-scenes view into the life of Anthony Bourdain from the people who knew … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire
By: Stephen R. Bown
4.14
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling new telling of the story of modern Canada's origins. The story of the Hudson's Bay C… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
14. Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir
By: Helen Knott
4.31
Format: 214 pages, Hardcover
When matriarchs begin to disappear, there is a choice to either step into the places they left behi… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- history
- indigenous
"What else have I made my responsibility that no one asked me to take on?"-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir
"Mama's arms felt like ceremony on nights when the ghosts of my past experiences wouldn't let me sleep."-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir
"The women in my family are medicine. They are backbones and ribcages and hearts. They are whispers in men's ears. They are the guardians that kept us whole."-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir
"Teetering on the brink of relapse and the edge of insanity. I can't fuck or fight my way out of these feelings, so that's a bitch, but the weather is nice. More cream for your coffee, Edna?"-Helen Knott, Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir
15. Truth Telling: Seven Conversations about Indigenous Life in Canada
By: Michelle Good
4.44
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
Abold, provocative collection of essays exploring the historical and contemporary Indigenous experi… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- history
- indigenous
16. True Reconciliation: How to Be a Force for Change
By: Jody Wilson-Raybould
4.29
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the #1 bestselling author of 'Indian' in the Cabinet , a groundbreaking a… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- history
- indigenous
17. Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation
By: Andrew Stobo Sniderman
4.54
Format: 384 pages, ebook
A heart-rending true story about racism and reconciliationDivided by a beautiful valley and 150 yea… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
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18. Tauhou
By: Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall
4.03
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An inventive exploration of Indigenous families, womanhood, and alternate post-colonial realities b… read more
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- indigenous
"Each no-dig hāngi we make in the oven with cabbage leaves sutures a different part of me back together. Every time we collect and cook something together with love and joy makes up for every time I a…"-Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall, Tauhou
19. Starlight
By: Richard Wagamese
4.26
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The final novel from Richard Wagamese, the bestselling and beloved author of Indian Horse and Medic… read more
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- audiobook
- indigenous
20. A Great Country
By: Shilpi Somaya Gowda
3.92
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author, a novel in the tradition of Celeste Ng's Little Fires E… read more
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- audiobook
21. Life in the City of Dirty Water: A Memoir of Healing
By: Clayton Thomas-Muller
3.65
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
For much of his life, Clayton Thomas-Muller's very existence has been scrutinized and vilified. As … read more
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- nonfiction
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22. Namwayut―We Are All One: A Pathway to Reconciliation
By: Robert Joseph
4.47
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
We all share a common humanity. No matter how long or difficult the path ahead, we are all one. Re… read more
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- history
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23. It Stops Here: Standing Up for Our Lands, Our Waters, and Our People
By: Rueben George
4.34
Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition
NATIONAL BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE GEORGE RYGA AWARDA personal account of one man’s confrontati… read more
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- activism
- audiobook
24. The Stone Child (The Misewa Saga, #3)
By: David Alexander Robertson
4.24
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
It's a race against time to save Eli, in this third book in the award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indi… read more
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25. The Portal Keeper (The Misewa Saga, #4)
By: David Alexander Robertson
4.19
Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition
Eli and Morgan experience life-changing revelations in this new adventure in the award-winning, Nar… read more
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26. The Great Bear (The Misewa Saga, #2)
By: David Alexander Robertson
4.16
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Eli and Morgan journey once more to Misewa, travelling back in time. Back at home after their fi… read more
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- indigenous
27. The Heart of a Superfan: A memoir of grit, love, family and basketball
By: Nav Bhatia
4.13
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The Raptors' story is an underdog story—and the same is true for their greatest superfan. This memo… read more
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- audiobook
28. Crooked Teeth: A Queer Syrian Refugee Memoir
By: Danny Ramadan
4.62
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
A queer Syrian refugee reckons with a life spent out of place.“Writing this memoir is a betrayal.” … read more
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- history
- audiobook
29. Death by a Thousand Cuts: Stories
By: Shashi Bhat
4.22
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
CBC Books' Top Pick for Most Anticipated Canadian Fiction for Spring 2024—a breathtaking and sharpl… read more
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30. Distorted Descent: White Claims to Indigenous Identity
By: Darryl Leroux
4.27
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Distorted Descent examines a social phenomenon that has taken off in the twenty-first century: othe… read more
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- history
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31. Wînipêk: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre
By: Niigaan Sinclair
4.65
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
From ground zero of this country's most important reconciliationNiigaan Sinclair has been called p… read more
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