Sunday, June 21, 2020 (all day) to Tuesday, June 30, 2020 (all day)
Through targeted funds, the Library is actively ensuring Indigenous voices are represented in the collection.
Electronic acquisitions
Here is a sample of recent electronic acquisitions available to members of the University of Waterloo community:
- The Aboriginal story of Burke and Wills : forgotten narratives
- Beyond settler time : temporal sovereignty and Indigenous self-determination
- Breathing life into the Stone Fort Treaty: an Anishinabe understanding of Treaty One
- Critically sovereign : Indigenous gender, sexuality, and feminist studies
- Digital storytelling in Indigenous education: a decolonizing journey for a Métis community
- For future generations : reconciling Gitx̲san and Canadian law
- Global Indigenous politics : a subtle revolution
- Handbook of research on Indigenous knowledge and bi-culturalism in a global context
- Indigenous and ethnic empowerment : parity, equity and strategy
- Indigenous identity and resistance : researching the diversity of knowledge
- Indigenous rights and colonial subjecthood : protection and reform in the nineteenth-century British empire
- North American genocides : indigenous nations, settler colonialism, and international law
- The sound of silence : Indigenous perspectives on the historical archaeology of colonialism
- Spaces between us : queer settler colonialism and Indigenous decolonization
- Therapeutic nations: healing in an age of Indigenous human rights
- They called me number one : secrets and survival at an Indian residential school
- Transcontinental dialogues : activist alliances with Indigenous peoples o f Canada, Mexico, and Australia
- We are dancing for you : native feminisms and the revitalization of women's coming-of-age ceremonies
Can you recommend others? Please let us know via the purchase request form. Select "Indigenous voices" from the Subject focus drop-down menu.
Other books available online through the Library
- Living on the Land : Indigenous Women’s Understanding of Place by Isabel Altamiano
- The Inconvenient Indian - A Curious Account of Native People in North America by Thomas King
- Creating Space : My Life and Work in Indigenous Education by Verna J. Kirkness
- The Sasquatch at Home : Traditional Protocols & Modern Storytelling by Eden Robinson
Books to check out when the Library reopens
- Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death and Hard Truths in a North City by Tanya Talaga
- From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way by Jesse Thistle
- The Break by Katherena Vermette