Search Results: Indigenous people- Canada from Bazaar of Books

"A National Crime": The Canadian Government and the Residential School System, 1879 to 1986 by John S. Milloy. (Manitoba Studies in Native History XI). [Winnipeg]: The University of Manitoba, [1999]. pp. 402. some b. & w. illus. Paperback (price sticker on back cover, slight wear at corners, red underlining throughout text). Very good condition.Size: 9" x 6" (23cm x 15cm).

"After Native Claims ?: The Implications of Comprehensive Claims Settlements for Natural Resources in British Columbia" by Frank Cassidy and Norman Dale. [Lantzville, BC]: Oolichan Books and [Halifax, NS]: The Institute for Research on Public Policy, [1990]. Originally published in 1988. This copy is the Fourth Printing, September, 1990. pp.230, Bibliography. Paperback (bit worn and scuffed some, some pencil underlining of text, price sticker on back cover).Very Good condition.Size: 9" x 6" (23cm x 15.5cm)

"Chiefly Feasts: The Enduring Kwakiutl Potlach" Edited by Aldona Jonaitis: with essays by Douglas Cole et al. New York: American Museum of Natural History and Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, [1991]. Exhibition catalogue. pp. 300. numerous illus. (mostly colour). Paperback (interior is unmarked, margins have yellowed especially the first several title pages, corners a bit worn & bent, all pages of upper corner have a couple of creases, price sticker on back cover).Very good condition.Size: 10" x 10 3/8" (25cm x 26.5cm).This is a large & heavy book. Please contact us for a shipping quote, even in Canada and the United States.

"The Children of Aataentsic: A History of the Huron People to 1660 by Bruce G. Trigger. Kingston & Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, [1987]. Reprinted with a new preface. pp. 913. 88 illus. (photos & drawings). Paperback (covers and spine slightly browned, interior clean & unmarked).Very good condition.Size: 9" x 6 1/8" (23cm x 15.5cm).*Note: This is a heavy book. Please contact us for a shipping quote, even if in Canada or the United States.

"The Collector's Guide to Masks" by Timothy Teuten. [London]: Bracken Books (Random House UK), [1996]. First published in 1995. Reprinted 1996. pp. 96. many colour illus., some full-page. Hardcover, brown boards with gilt title on spine (top & bottom of spine rubbed, corners rubbed, price on half-title page, few marks on covers). d.j. (worn at top corner, creased & wrinkled at top, 1/2-inch tear at top of spine, toned on inside of jacket).Good+ condition.Size: 12" x 9 1/4" (30.5cm x 23.5cm).

"Contemporary Inuit Drawings" by Marion E. Jackson & Judith M. Nasby. Guelph, Ontario: Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, [1987]. pp. 118, Bibliography. 85 b. & w. illus. and 10 colour illus. Paperback (corners worn & bent, spine worn, covers scuffed & scratches, creases on back cover, interior clean and unmarked).Good condition.Size: 9" x 10" (23cm x 25cm).Catalogue to an exhibition at the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario December 5, 1987-February 7, 1988, and travelling to: The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan February 16-March 20, 1988, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba April 10-June 19, 1988, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife, NWT. August-September, 1988, Mount St. Vincent University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia November, 1988, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario March 9-April 30, 1989.

"Copying People: Photographing British Columbia First Nations 1860-1940" by Daniel Francis. Saskatoon/Calgary: Fifth House Publishers, [1996]. pp.151. 140 b. & w. illus. Paperback (lower corners bit worn, few folds to lower back cover, price sticker on back cover, interior is clean & unmarked). Very good condition.Size: 10" x 8" (25.5cm x 20.5cm)

"The Fencepost Chronicles" by W. P. Kinsella. First edition. [Don Mills, Ontario]: Totem Press (Collins Publishers), [1986]. pp. 190. Paperback (covers slightly darkened, text margins toned, interior is clean & unmarked).Very Good condition.Size: 7 3/4" x 5 1/8" (19.5cm x 13cm)

"Haida Monumental Art: Villages of the Queen Charlotte Islands" by George F. MacDonald, Foreword and Graphics by Bill Reid, Commentary by Richard J. Huyda. Vancouver: UBC Press and Seattle: University of Washington Press, [1994]. Originally published in 1983. This is a paperback reprint edition published in 1994. pp. 218, Bibliography. numerous b. & w. illus. (18 in colour). Paperback (corners bent, covers scratched, shelf wear, inside covers and text margins yellowed).Very Good condition.Size: 11 7/8" x 12" (30cm x 30.5cm).++PLEASE NOTE: This is a heavy book. Please contact us for a shipping quote for your destination. Postage will be extra.

"History in their Blood: The Indian Portraits of Nicholas de Grandmaison from the collection of the Bank of Montreal" by Hugh A. Dempsey. Introduction by J. Russell Harper. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, [1982]. pp. 124. many colour illus. Half brick leather bound with grey cloth, and a ribbon bookmark bound in (small mark to front cloth cover, tiny indentation to leather on front, corners square, interior clean and unmarked, otherwise in very good condition). in a grey cloth (same as book) slip case with the coat of arms of the Bank of Montreal in gilt (a few marks- pen?, bit soiled). Size (book): 12 1/4" x 9 3/4" (31cm x 24.5cm).

"HuupuKwanum Tupaat: Out of the Mist: Treasures of the Nuu-chah-nulth Chiefs" by Martha Black. [Victoria, British Columbia:] Royal British Columbia Museum, [1999]. Exhibition catalogue. pp. 160. numerous illus. (many in colour). Paperback (corners slightly worn, interior clean & unmarked).Very good condition.Size: 10 3/4" x 9" (27.5cm x 23cm].

"I Am An Indian". Edited by Kent Gooderham. Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada) Limited, [1969]. pp. 196. many b & w photographs and drawings. Paperback (covers soiled & worn, spine foxed, corner cut out, signature & pencilled price on half-title page).Good condition.Size: 8 1/2 x 6" (21.5cm x 15.5cm).A collection of photographs, drawings and writings illustrating the Indian experience in Canada.

"Inuit stories: Povungnituk = Legendes inuit: Povungnituk" by Zebedee Nungak and Eugene Arima. Translated from Inuktitut into French by Bernard Saladin d'Anglure. text in English and French. [Hull, Quebec]: Canadian Museum of Civilization, National Museums of Canada, [1988]. pp. 159, Bibliography. many b. & w. illus. Paperback (slight wear to corners, few marks on back cover, some discolouring in margins plus couple brown spots, otherwise interior is clean and unmarked). Very good condition.Size: 10" x 8" (25.5cm x 20.5cm).

"Journeying Forward: Dreaming First Nations' Independence" by Patricia A. Monture-Angus. [Black Point, NS/ Winnipeg, MB]: Fernwood Publishing, [2007]. Third printing. Originally published 1999. pp. 175, Bibliography, Index. Paperback (corners worn, bend in front cover, interior clean & unmarked).
Very Good condition.
Size: 9" x 6" (23cm x 15.5cm).

"Life Lived Like a Story: Life Stories of Three Yukon Native Elders" by Julie Cruikshank in collaboration with Angela Sidney, Kitty Smith, and Annie Ned. [Vancouver]: University of British Columbia Press, [1997]. Reprinted. pp. 404. some b. & w. illus. Paperback ( price sticker on back cover, a few sentences underlined, but text otherwise clean). Very good condition.Size: 9" x 5 7/8" (23cm x 15cm).

"The Miss Hobbema Pageant" by W. P. Kinsella. Toronto: Harper & Collins, [1989]. First edition. pp. 200. Paperback (inside covers toned, also margins toned, interior is clean & unmarked).Very Good condition.Size: 7 3/4" x 5 1/8". (20cm x 13 cm).

"My Life with the Eskimo" by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. New York: Collier Books, [1971]. Third printing of paperback edition. pp. 447, Index. Paperback (spine darkened, owner's signature on front free endpaper, some underlining & notes in text, notes on inside back cover).Very Good condition.Size: 7" x 4 1/4" (18cm x 11cm).

"Native American Art" by Robin Langley Sommer. [London]: Bison Group, [1994]. pp. 176, Index. profusely illustrated in colour. Hardcover, black cloth with gilt title on spine (corners rubbed, indented scratch on both front and back covers, few marks on bottom edge of front cover, binding loose especially at top, small split in cover at top of spine). d.j. (wear at corners, at top of spine and along top edge, 1/2- inch tear at bottom of front cover, scratch on back cover).Very Good condition. (dustjacket in Very Good- condition).Size: 14 1/2" x 10 3/4" (36.5cm x 27cm).

"Never in Anger: Portrait of an Eskimo Family." by Jean L. Briggs. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, [1970]. pp. 379. a few b. & w. illus. Paperback (lower front corner bent, spine faded & top of spine worn, some surface wear on back cover, price sticker on front cover, owner's signature on front free endpaper).Very Good condition.Size: 8 3/8" x 5 3/8" (21cm x 13.5cm).

"The Plains Cree: Trade, Diplomacy and War, 1790 to 1870" (Manitoba Studies in Native History IV) by John S. Milloy. [Winnipeg, Manitoba]: The University of Manitoba Press, [1990]. Reprinted with corrections, 1990. Originally published in 1988. pp. 159. a few b. & w. illus., plus tables and maps. Paperback (interior clean & unmarked).Very good condition (like new).Size: 9" x 6" (23cm x 15.5cm)