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Author Spotlight: Drew Hayden Taylor
The Chat: A Griffin Poetry Prize Special With Canadian Finalist Jordan Abel
The next installment of our 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize special edition of The Chat features our conversation with Jordan Abel, author of the collection …
Giller Prize Special: The Chat With Eden Robinson
Next in our Giller Chat Special, Eden Robinson, author of the much-heralded new novel Son of a Trickster, the first in her Trickster trilogy.
Indigenous Readers Recommend
Indigenous writers, artists, and scholars recommend some of their essential reads.
My name is Phil Fontaine and I am a survivor
"What is needed is for Canada to transform itself to embrace our true, shared culture and history—to understand that we are all, in fact, in this together." …
Why Non-Indigenous Canadians Need to Share the Burden and Historical Legacies of the Residential School System
Kaleigh Bradley on how the legacy of residential schools continues to ripple throughout Indigenous communities, and what must be done.
Hayden King: Lines on the Shore
Stories from the Border of an Island Indian Reserve
Douglas Hunter on the Dangers of Pseudohistory
Much pseudo theorizing is harmless and silly, but the implied racism of so much pseudohistory is why it is important for historians to counter it.
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RMB: New Books for Fall 2015
Top Shelf: Recent Favourites
Here we go: urban grit, short stories, new voices, First Nations literature, urban planning, rape, climate change, grunge, food, and more.