6 must-read indigenous books like Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Pamela Palmater

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Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

By: Pamela Palmater

4.29

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

In a moment where unlawful pipelines are built on Indigenous territories, the RCMP make illegal arr…

If you liked the indigenous plot in Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Pamela Palmater , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Mastery

By: Robert Greene

4.26

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

In this book, Robert Greene demonstrates that the ultimate form of power is mastery itself. By anal… read more

Similar categories in Robert Greene's Mastery book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • nonfiction
  • history
"Creative Endeavors are by their nature uncertain."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

"The problem is that we humans are deep conformists."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

"The time that leads to mastery is dependent on the intensity of our focus."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

"Read more books than those who have a formal education, developing this into a lifelong habit."

-Robert Greene, Mastery

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2. Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations

By: Richard Wagamese

4.01

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

"Life sometimes is hard. There are challenges. There are difficulties. There is pain. As a younger … read more

Similar categories in Richard Wagamese's Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • nonfiction
  • canada
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3. A Knock on the Door: The Essential History of Residential Schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

By: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada , None , Phil Fontaine , Aimée Craft

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • social justice
  • canada
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4. 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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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • social justice
  • canada
"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

5. Atlas Shrugged

By: Ayn Rand , Leonard Peikoff

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world and did. Was he a des… read more

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6. Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1)

By: Waubgeshig Rice

3.85

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

A daring post-apocalyptic thriller from a powerful rising literary voice. With winter looming, … read more

Similar categories in Waubgeshig Rice's Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1) book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • canada
  • indigenous
"Yes, apocalypse. We've had that over and over. But we always survived. We're still here. And we'll still be here, even if the power and the radios don't come back on and we never see any white people…"

-Waubgeshig Rice, Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1)

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7. Study for Obedience

By: Sarah Bernstein

3.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

A haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction. A young w… read more

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  • canada
"I try always to be good."

-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience

"How, I wondered, might a person, a people, take root, roots and rootlessness, the preservation of what little remains of the past, such were thoughts that blew through me on any given morning, standi…"

-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience

"In taking a side, I thought uneasily, perhaps I ought to take the long view, the survival of the species as a whole. That was my problem, I thought, I was always thinking at the level of the individu…"

-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience

"I had hoped that here in the country I would experience the turn of the seasons differently, with less apprehension, I might come to see the form and plan of the world. Not to frame it within systems…"

-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience

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8. Rifqa

By: Mohammed El-Kurd

4.66

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanfani… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • social justice
"Sing me a song of home break a dish or two throw a stone or two because the screams make me nostalgic: I almost don't fear the sirens."

-Mohammed El-Kurd, Rifqa

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9. Motherhood

By: Sheila Heti

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the author of How Should a Person Be? (“one of the most talked-about books of the year”—Time M… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Heti's Motherhood book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • canada
"Maybe motherhood means honoring one's mother."

-Sheila Heti, Motherhood

"Alone, one feels the whole universe, and none of one's personality."

-Sheila Heti, Motherhood

"To fit oneself into the smallest spaces in the hopes of being loved -that is entirely womanly"

-Sheila Heti, Motherhood

"The Jewish religion says it's not a child until it's two-thirds out of the woman's body--until the head has completely emerged."

-Sheila Heti, Motherhood

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10. The Road Years: A Memoir, Continued . . .

By: Rick Mercer

4.45

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rick Mercer is back—again!—with the eagerly awaited sequel to his bestselling memoir At the end … read more

Similar categories in Rick Mercer's The Road Years: A Memoir, Continued . . . book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • canada
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11. Talking to Canadians

By: Rick Mercer

4.28

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Canada’s beloved comic genius tells his own story for the first time. What is Rick Mercer going… read more

Similar categories in Rick Mercer's Talking to Canadians book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • nonfiction
  • canada
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12. How to Be an Antiracist

By: Ibram X. Kendi

4.37

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

Ibram X. Kendi's concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • social justice
"Racist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"I use “anticapitalist"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"Internalized racism is the real Black on Black crime."

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

"But what was the difference between Ebonics and so-called “standard"

-Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist

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13. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

By: Michael Wolff

3.44

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

With extraordinary access to the West Wing, Michael Wolff reveals what happened behind-the-scenes i… read more

Similar categories in Michael Wolff's Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • nonfiction
  • history
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14. "Indian" in the Cabinet: Speaking Truth to Power

By: Jody Wilson-Raybould

4.14

Format: 304 pages, ebook

THE #1 BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY A compelling … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • canada
  • indigenous
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15. Bad Cree

By: Jessica Johns

3.92

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping debut tinged with supernatural horror, a young Cree woman's dreams lead her on a p… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Johns's Bad Cree book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • canada
  • indigenous
"On cloudless days I swear the prairies are closer to the sun than anywhere else in the world. Not because of the heat. It's the size of the floating orb when nothing else is around it. Beating like a…"

-Jessica Johns, Bad Cree

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16. 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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  • history
  • canada
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
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17. All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

By: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

4.45

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are har… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present

By: Robyn Maynard

4.57

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Delving behind Canada's veneer of multiculturalism and tolerance, Policing Black Lives traces the v… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • social justice
  • canada
"In the abolitionist journal Voice of the Fugitive, Shadd Cary neatly summed up the Canadian contradiction, calling the white Canadian an “anti-slavery Negro hater"

-Robyn Maynard, Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present

"slavery never took the form of the large-scale plantations found in the American South, the Caribbean or South America. Plantations, though their establishment was desired by some colonists, were fou…"

-Robyn Maynard, Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present

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19. Spirit Talker: Indigenous Stories and Teachings from a Mikmaq Psychic Medium

By: Shawn Leonard

4.36

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

AN INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER This teaching memoir by an Indigenous spirit talker includes storie… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • indigenous
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20. Can't Pay, Won't Pay: The Case for Economic Disobedience and Debt Abolition

By: Debt Collective

4.25

Format: None pages, ebook

With debt cancellation emerging as both a key area of debate in the Democratic primary and a cataly… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • social justice
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21. Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

By: Pamela Palmater

4.29

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

In a moment where unlawful pipelines are built on Indigenous territories, the RCMP make illegal arr… read more

Similar categories in Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence book and Pamela Palmater's Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence

  • history
  • canada
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • social justice

12 must-read history books like Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Pamela Palmater

Transform Your Habits

Mastery

Robert Greene

4.26

Transform Your Habits

A Knock on the Door: The Essential History of Residential Schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada , None , Phil Fontaine , Aimée Craft

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City

Tanya Talaga

4.52

Transform Your Habits

Rifqa

Mohammed El-Kurd

4.66

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16 Top audiobook books like The Road Years: A Memoir, Continued . . . by Rick Mercer

Transform Your Habits

My Effin' Life

Geddy Lee

4.58

Transform Your Habits

Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)

Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

Transform Your Habits

The Defector (Apollo Murders, #2)

Chris Hadfield

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Shut Up You're Pretty

Téa Mutonji

3.57

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