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Braiding Sweetgrass : Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
Drawing on her life as an indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings―asters and goldenrod, strawberries and squash, salamanders, algae, and sweetgrass―offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear…
SLIS 25th Anniversary Display Page 7
An aerial photograph of University of Western Ontario's campus
First Nations Public libraries in Ontario: a primer for settlers and beginners (from a settler beginner)
This zine was submitted as a reflection for LIS 9370 (Decolonizing LIS Collections) introducing First Nations Public Libraries in Ontario.
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Istanbul
Players: 2-5
Playing time: 40-60 minutes
Age: 10 and up
Introduction: Hustle and bustle in the bazaar district of Istanbul: merchants and their assistants are hurrying through the narrow alleys attempting to be more successful that their…
Playing time: 40-60 minutes
Age: 10 and up
Introduction: Hustle and bustle in the bazaar district of Istanbul: merchants and their assistants are hurrying through the narrow alleys attempting to be more successful that their…
Tags: 10+, 2-5 players, 40-60 mins, Bazaar, Board game, Competitive, Games, medium, Merchants
The Satanic Verses
This book follows two protagonists, Gibreel Farishta, a Bollywood superstar who specializes in playing Hindu deities, and Saladin Chamcha, an emigrant who has broken with his Indian identity and works as a voiceover artist in England. The book opens…
Issue 2: MMIWG
Is part of: Atrocities against Indigenous Canadians for dummies.
This zine provides an introduction to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people in Canada. --supplied by cataloger
This zine provides an introduction to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people in Canada. --supplied by cataloger
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Issue 3: The Sixties Scoop
Is part of: Atrocities against Indigenous Canadians for dummies.
This zine introduces readers to the sixties scoop, when Indigenous children were forcefully removed from their homes by child welfare authorities in Canada. --supplied by cataloger
This zine introduces readers to the sixties scoop, when Indigenous children were forcefully removed from their homes by child welfare authorities in Canada. --supplied by cataloger
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Pow wow etiquette for dummies
Is part of: Atrocities against Indigenous Canadians.
Key information about a Pow Wow: "A Pow Wow is a social gathering that celebrates Indigenous culture and community through song, dance, arts, food and traditional crafts..."
Key information about a Pow Wow: "A Pow Wow is a social gathering that celebrates Indigenous culture and community through song, dance, arts, food and traditional crafts..."
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Discernimento de'Spiriti [original]
Binding: fair ; front hinge cracked ; appears to be a three-quarter being with decorative paper (floral patter) ; bumped corners ; fairly worn, overall, especially on edges
Spine: poor to fair ; leather ; 6 compartments, 5 with pressed symbol, the…
Spine: poor to fair ; leather ; 6 compartments, 5 with pressed symbol, the…
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
"Everybody knows the story of the three little pigs, right? Wrong. Only now has Alexander T. Wolf (known also as Al) chosen to tell his side of the story: and as it turns out, it's really about a sneeze and a cup of sugar. It seems that when…
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textures of your pandemic experience

A collaborative zine made about the FIMS community experience with the COVID19 pandemic.