We stock a carefully curated book collection, and most of our books are available online. If you don't see what you were hoping to find, please ask!
10% from the sales of all books by or about Indigenous Canadians will be donated to the Indian Residential School Survivors Society.
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
$21.00 CAD
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#1 National BestsellerBased on a viral article, 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act is the essential guide to understanding the legal document and...
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A National Crime : The Canadian Government and the Residential School System
$26.95 CAD
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“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...
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Activating the Heart: Storytelling, Knowledge Sharing, and Relationship
$26.99 CAD
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Activating the Heart is an exploration of storytelling as a tool for knowledge production and sharing to build new connections between people and their histories, environments,...
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All Our Relations
$24.99 CAD
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Tanya Talaga, the bestselling author of Seven Fallen Feathers, calls attention to an urgent global humanitarian crisis among Indigenous Peoples — youth suicide.“Talaga’s research is...
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All the Quiet Places
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A National BestsellerWinner of the 2022 Indigenous Voices Awards' Published Prose in English PrizeShortlisted for the 2022 Amazon Canada First Novel AwardLonglisted for CBC Canada...
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An Honest, Genial and Kindly People
$35.00 CAD
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“An honest, genial and kindly people.” This phrase, which was written in a journal by Cecil Le Mesurier, an early settler in southeast Saskatchewan, is...
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Bad Cree
$24.99 CAD
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A haunting debut novel where dreams, family and spirits collide Mackenzie, a Cree millennial, wakes up in her one-bedroom Vancouver apartment clutching a pine bough...
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Bead Talk
$27.95 CAD
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Sewing new understandings Indigenous beadwork has taken the art world by storm, but it is still sometimes misunderstood as static, anthropological artifact. Today's prairie artists...
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Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli
$19.95 CAD
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Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli is a contemporary myth told in lyric form. The poems in this collection follow Raymond Northwind, a past-middle-aged Odawa guy, who happens...
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Becoming A Matriarch
$23.00 CAD
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERWhen matriarchs begin to disappear, there is a choice to either step into the places they left behind, or to craft a new space.Helen...
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Black Water
$19.99 CAD
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A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of the YearA Quill & Quire Book of the YearA CBC Books Nonfiction Book of the YearA Maclean’s 20 Books You Need to Read...
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Blackfoot Ways of Knowing
$34.95 CAD
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Blackfoot Ways of Knowing:The Worldview of the Siksikaitsitapi is a journey into the heart and soul of Blackfoot culture. In sharing her personal story of...
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Broken Circle
$24.95 CAD
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A new commemorative edition of Theodore Fontaine's powerful, groundbreaking memoir of survival and healing after years of residential school abuse. Originally published in 2010, Broken Circle:...
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Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player
$21.00 CAD
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Carving Space: The Indigenous Voices Awards Anthology
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To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Indigenous Voices Awards, an anthology consisting of selected works by finalists over the past five years, edited by...
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Crushed Wild Mint: Poems
$19.95 CAD
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Crushed Wild Mint is a collection of poems embodying land love and ancestral wisdom, deeply rooted to the poet’s motherland and their experience as a...
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Dream Wheels
$22.00 CAD
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From the acclaimed author of Keeper’n Me and For Joshua, Dream Wheels is a vital and unsparing novel from one of the most fascinating voices in Canadian writing.Joe Willie Wolfchild...
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Embers
$21.95 CAD
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A beautifully packaged collection of personal reflections from one of Canada's foremost First Nations authors. 'Life sometimes is hard. There are challenges. There are difficulties....
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First Peoples in Canada
$29.95 CAD
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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...
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Five Little Indians
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WINNER: Governor General’s Literary Award for FictionWINNER: Amazon First Novel AwardsFinalist: Scotiabank Giller PrizeFinalist: Atwood Gibson Writers Trust PrizeFinalist: BC & Yukon Book PrizeShortlist: Indigenous...
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For Joshua
$21.00 CAD
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The heartfelt memoir from one of Canada's most beloved writers.Staring the modern world in the eye, Richard Wagamese confronts its snares and perils. He sees...
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Free People - Li Gens Libres
$29.95 CAD
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Revised and expanded to include fresh research, a discussion of recent interpretive trends, and a review of new literature since the publication of the first...
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From the Ashes: My Story of Being Metis
$24.99 CAD
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#1 National BestsellerFinalist, CBC Canada ReadsA Globe and Mail Book of the YearAn Indigo Book of the YearA CBC Best Canadian Nonfiction Book of the YearIn this...
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From Where I Stand
$24.95 CAD
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An Indigenous leader who has dedicated her life to Indigenous Rights, Jody Wilson-Raybould has represented both First Nations and the Crown at the highest levels....
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Half-Bads in White Regalia
$24.95 CAD
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERA family tries to learn from the mistakes of past generations in this whirlwind memoir from a wholly original new voice.The Caetanos move into...
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Held by the Land
$32.99 CAD
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Author Leigh Joseph, an ethnobotanist and a member of the Squamish Nation, provides a beautifully illustrated essential introduction to Indigenous plant knowledge.Plants can be a...
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Highway of Tears
$21.00 CAD
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A searing and revelatory account of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls of Highway 16, and an indictment of the society that failed...
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Inconvenient Indian
$22.00 CAD
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NATIONAL BESTSELLERRich with dark and light, pain and magic, The Inconvenient Indian distills the insights gleaned from Thomas King's critical and personal meditation on what...
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Indigenous Relations
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A timely sequel to the bestselling 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act - and an invaluable guide for anyone seeking to work more...
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Isúh Áníi/As Grandmother Said
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A singular collection of stories published in Tsuut'ina, a critically endangered languageWith fewer than 20 speakers, Tsuut’ina is a critically endangered language. Isúh Áníi / As...
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Keeper'n Me
$21.00 CAD
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When Garnet Raven was three years old, he was taken from his home on an Ojibway Indian reserve and placed in a series of foster...
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Kinauvit? What's Your Name? The Eskimo Disc System and a Daughter's Search for her Grandmother
$26.95 CAD
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From the winner of the 2021 Governor General's Award for literature, a revelatory look into an obscured piece of Canadian history: what was then called...
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Life in the City of Dirty Water
$19.95 CAD
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A 2022 CANADA READS FINALIST NATIONAL BESTSELLER A gritty and inspiring memoir from renowned Cree environmental activist Clayton Thomas-Muller, who escaped the world of drugs and gang...
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Lost Harvests
$40.95 CAD
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Agriculture on Plains Indian reserves is generally thought to have failed because the Indigenous people lacked either an interest in farming or an aptitude for...
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Love after the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction
$21.95 CAD
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Lambda Literary Award winner A bold and breathtaking anthology of queer Indigenous speculative fiction, edited by the author of Jonny Appleseed. This exciting and groundbreaking fiction...
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Medicine Wheel for the Planet
$34.00 CAD
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER"This beautiful book can completely change how we approach science, using both Indigenous and Western perspectives, and how we can work collaboratively to help...
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Midnight Storm Moonless Sky
$25.95 CAD
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Blackfoot storyteller Alexander Soop plunges us into a shocking well of imagination in his debut collection of short stories, Midnight Storm Moonless Sky. From hauntings on the...
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My Heroes Have Always been Indians
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In a series of inspirational profiles, Cora Voyageur celebrates 100 remarkable Indigenous Albertans whose achievements have enriched their communities, the province, and the world.As a...
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One Drum
$21.95 CAD
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A posthumous volume of stories and ceremonies—and a fitting tribute to Richard Wagamese’s spiritual and literary legacy. Fans of Richard Wagamese’s writing will be heartened...
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one native life
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n 2005, award-winning writer Richard Wagamese moved with his partner to a cabin outside Kamloops, B.C. In the crisp mountain air Wagamese felt a peace he’d seldom known before....
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one story, one song
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"The short pieces in One Story, One Song remind us of human beingsï?? place in the world: We are a part of it, not masters of it....
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Owóknage: The Story of Carry The Kettle Nakoda First Nation
$39.95 CAD
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Born out of a meticulous, well-researched historical and current traditional land-use study led by Cega̔ K´iɳna Nakoda Oyáté (Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation), Owóknage is the...
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Permanent Astonishment
$22.00 CAD
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Capricious, big-hearted, joyful: an epic memoir from one of Canada’s most acclaimed Indigenous writers and performersTomson Highway was born in a snowbank on an island...
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