Indigenous Authors

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River Woman

Award-winning Métis poet and novelist Katherena Vermette’s second book of poetry, river woman, examines and celebrates love as decolonial action. Here love is defined as a force of … 114 View
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Spawn

Poems

Spawn is a braided collection of brief, untitled poems, a coming-of-age lyric set in the Mashteuiatsh Reserve on the shores of Lake Piekuakami (Saint-Jean) in Quebec. Undeniably political, … ; 89 View

The Rumour

The Rumour is a poetry collection that brings a new perspective to the poignant truths and human experiences within Indigenous communities. Through powerful emotions, the poems explore … 80 View

The Windigo Chronicles

In this poetry book, David Groulx seamlessly weaves the spiritual with the ordinary and the present with the powerful voices of the past. He speaks for the spirit, determination, and courage of … 64 View

This Accident of Being Lost

Songs and Stories

A knife-sharp new collection of stories and songs from award-winning Nishnaabeg storyteller and writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson that rebirths a decolonized reality, one that circles in and out … 138 View
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Trailer Park Shakes

These poems, while dreamlike and playful, bear unflinching witness to the workings of injustice — how violence is channeled through institutions and refracted intimately between people, … 99 View

Treaty#

A treaty is a contract. A treaty is enduring. A treaty is an act of faith. A treaty at its best is justice. It is a document and an undertaking. It is connected to place, people and self. It is … 112 View

Tsi Niió:re Tenkarakhwaráhseke’

Mohawk Edition

As Long as the Sun Shines creatively reveals the beautiful and bitter essences of the world from a distinctive Indigenous female voice. Inspired by her recent global travels, experiences, … 126 View

waniskātot kā pē wāpahk

waniskātota kā pē wāpahk, a Cree translation of Rising with a Distant Dawn, is a powerful poetry collection which stretches across the boundaries to give a voice to the lives … 82 View

What Fox Knew

With poems that both calm and awaken, Mary Barnes brings her Ojibwe roots to the fore and elegantly coaxes out the seemingly quiet world we often take for granted in What Fox Knew. In this … 136 View

Write Across Canada

An Anthology of Emerging Writers

The stories and poems gathered in Write Across Canada showcase a mere sampling of emerging writers working in Canada today. Selected by their mentors working in creative writing programs from … ; 112 View
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From: Devil in the Woods

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Devil in the Woods: a Preface – Offering Prayer – Letter to Harrison from Camp White Pine at Grass Lake, ON – Letter to Davies from McKecks Tap & Grill in Haliburton, ON … 27 $2.70 Add
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From: Holy Wild

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Akii — Girls Like Me — White Passing — Curiosities — Transition — Boys — Endings — Root — Burrs — Boys 24 $2.40 Add
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From: Hear and Foretell

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I Belong – The Kwantlens – A Place Called Kwantlen – Simple Words – Friends Last Never – Murderous Fear – Afterthought Memories – Spring Laughing – … 19 $1.90 Add
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From: Burning in This Midnight Dream

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Preamble – Foreword – Dedication to the Seventh Generation – âniskôstêw — connecting – masaskon — stripped – nimihtâtên — … 33 $3.30 Add
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From: awâsis – kinky and dishevelled

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Introduction by Maria Campbell – otâcimow – The Storyteller – Crazy-Maker – papâmohtêwin – Walk About Worm-Like – Evolution – Pulling a … 35 $3.50 Add