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Framed
Media and the Coverage of Race in Canadian Politics
Framed shows how racialized news coverage influences the opportunities and experiences of political candidates and incumbents in Canada and, in turn, the outcomes of elections and democracy.
2017, Shortlisted - Donald Smiley Prize, CPSA
- Copyright year: 2016
Made in Nunavut
An Experiment in Decentralized Government
Made in Nunavut provides a definitive account of how an innovative government was designed and implemented in Canada’s Eastern and Central Artic.
2016, Shortlisted - Donald Smiley Prize, Canadian Political Science Association
- Copyright year: 2015
From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation
A Road Map for All Canadians
From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation is essential reading for all Canadians who want to understand how Canadian political and economic systems can accommodate Aboriginal aspirations and ensure a better future for all Canadians.
2016, Shortlisted - University of Regina Arts and Luther College Award for Scholarly Writing, Saskatchewan Book Awards
2016, Shortlisted - The Donner Prize, The Donner Foundation
2016, Shortlisted - J.W. Dafoe Prize, The Dafoe Foundation
- Copyright year: 2015
Resettling the Range
Animals, Ecologies, and Human Communities in British Columbia
This unconventional history looks at the resettlement of interior British Columbia from the perspective of campaigns to exterminate grasshoppers and wild horses, creatures considered by some to be pests.
2016, Winner - Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia, UBC Library
2016, Shortlisted - Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize, BC Book Prizes
2016, Winner - KD Srivastava Award
- Copyright year: 2015
Teaching Each Other
Nehinuw Concepts and Indigenous Pedagogies
Drawing on Nehinuw (Cree) educational concepts, this book provides a new theoretical and practical model for teaching Indigenous students.
2015, Shortlisted - University of Saskatchewan President’s Office Non-Fiction Award, Saskatchewan Book Awards
- Copyright year: 2014
Nationhood Interrupted
Revitalizing nêhiyaw Legal Systems
Co-founder of the international movement Idle No More, Sylvia McAdam shares nêhiyaw (Cree) laws so that future generations may understand and live by them, revitalizing Indigenous nationhood.
2016, Shortlisted - Non-Fiction Award, Saskatchewan Book Awards
2016, Winner - Rasmussen, Rasmussen and Charowsky Aboriginal Peoples’ Writing Award, Saskatchewan Book Awards
2016, Winner - Regina Public Library Aboriginal Peoples’ Publishing Award, Saskatchewan Book Awards
2016, Shortlisted - University of Saskatchewan Non-Fiction Award, Saskatchewan Book Awards
2016, Winner - Aboriginal Peoples’ Publishing Award, Saskatchewan Book Awards
- Copyright year: 2015