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Canada as a Settler Colony on the Question of Palestine

Canada as a Settler Colony on the Question of Palestine explores Canada-Palestine relations through a settler colonial lens. The authors argue that there are direct parallels between Canada’s settler ...

Searching for Happy Valley

Par (auteur) Jane Marshall
Catégories: Tourisme et voyage

A global quest to comprehend the meaning of “Happy Valley” on three continents and how these mountain communities continue to survive in a world that constantly challenges the very notion of “happiness.” ...

One More Mountain

Par (auteur) Deborah Ellis
Catégories: Romans (Jeunesse)
Séries: Breadwinner Series

It’s 2021, and the Taliban have regained power in Afghanistan. Parvana and Shauzia, the brave protagonists of The Breadwinner, must now flee to escape new dangers from an old enemy.

In Kabul, 15-year-old ...

Under the Nakba Tree

Mowafa Said Househ’s family fled Palestine in 1948 and arrived in Canada in the 1970s. He grew up in Edmonton, Alberta as a visible minority and a Muslim whose family had a deeply fractured history. ...

Voyages en Afghani

Par (auteur) Guillaume Lavallée
Catégories: Histoire du Moyen-Orient
Séries: Essai

En janvier 2017, un jeune homme tue six hommes priant à la grande mosquée de Québec. Journaliste au Moyen-Orient, l’auteur Guillaume Lavallée s’interroge sur les raisons et origines de cette haine. ...

Rien de beau sur la guerre

Par (auteur) Maï Nguyen & Patrick Froehlich
Catégories: Autobiographies

Le 30 avril 1975, jour de la chute de Saïgon, Maï Nguyen fuit le Vietnam avec sa mère et ses sept frères. Elle a dix ans. Dans Rien de beau sur la guerre, elle refait le chemin parcouru de son enfance ...

Canadian Rajah

Par (auteur) Dave Carley
Catégories: Théâtre

Canadian Rajah is the incredible -- and true -- story of Esca Brooke Daykin. He was the first-born son of the legendary "White Rajah of Sarawak" but was exiled from that country (a British colony, now ...

The Diary of Dukesang Wong

Édité par David McIlwraith
Traduit par Wanda Joy Hoe
Par (auteur) Dukesang Wong
Catégories: Histoire de l’Asie

Here is the only known first-person account from a Chinese worker on the famously treacherous parts of transcontinental railways that spanned the North American continent in the nineteenth century. Dukesang ...

Quest for Coomaraswamy

Texte de Pratapaditya Pal
Catégories: Histoire de l’art

A biography of one of the pioneers in Asian art by the world’s foremost specialist in the arts of India, the Himalayas and South East Asia.

An intimate biography by Dr. Pratapaditya Pal, viewed by many ...