Book — Ecology & Wonder makes several remarkable claims: The greatest cultural achievement in the Western Canadian mountain region may be what has been preserved, not what has been developed. Protecting the...
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Book — In the mid-1960s, when he was still in high school, John Brumley visited Lookout Cave for the first time and instinctively recognized that the site was exceptional. Located in north-central...
Book — Spark of Light is a diverse collection of short stories by women writers from the Indian province of Odisha. Originally written in Odia and dating from the late nineteenth century...
Book — ...intensifying their transformation. The land and those who live in intimate terms with it are the focus of Koller’s plays. In The Seed Savers, farmers face pressure to purchase genetically...
Book — ...Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Centre, which has hosted 2 million visitors since it opened in 1987. Brink’s masterful blend of scholarship and public appeal is rare in any discipline, but...
Book — Over the past two decades, the oil sands region of northeastern Alberta has been the site of unprecedented levels of development. Alberta’s Lower Athabasca Basin tells a fascinating story of...
Blog — ...of April and then we’ll read the afterword and appendices. You’ll be able to join the online discussion on the book club website: http://risebookclub.ca/. It’s currently under construction but will...
Book — ...War II experience with Communist leadership, well-known work-site militancy, and repeated interventions by the IBEW’s International Office—sheds light on the local’s “red” minority activism and ultimately explains why McDonald returned...
Book — ...on human aspirations and lives, while at the same time underscoring the diversity of individual encounters with these deceptively invisible lines. Drawing on insights from history, geography, Indigenous studies, political...
Book — British Columbia was the site of some of the most significant events in the history of the labour movement and had some of the best-organized and most politically conscious communist...