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Becoming a Matriarch

A Memoir

by Helen Knott ...

**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERCo-winner of the 2024 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature • Winner of the Jim Deva Prize for Writing That Provokes (part of the BC and Yukon Book Prizes) • Shortlisted for the 2024 Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction • Shortlisted for the 2025 OLA Evergreen Award • Longlisted for Canada ... Read more

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**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERCo-winner of the 2024 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature • Winner of the Jim Deva Prize for Writing That Provokes (part of the BC and Yukon Book Prizes) • Shortlisted for the 2024 Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction • Shortlisted for the 2025 OLA Evergreen Award • Longlisted for Canada
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In My Own Moccasins

A Memoir of Resilience

by Helen Knott ...

Series series The Regina Collection
Longlisted, RBC Taylor Prize, 2019Winner, Saskatchewan Book Award, Indigenous People's Publishing, 2020Shortlisted, First Nation Communities READ Award, 2020–2021An unflinching memoir of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds of sexual assault from a resilient, emerging Indigenous voice.Helen Knott, a highly accomplished Indigenous woman, seems to have it all. But in her memoir, she ... Read more

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Longlisted, RBC Taylor Prize, 2019Winner, Saskatchewan Book Award, Indigenous People's Publishing, 2020Shortlisted, First Nation Communities READ Award, 2020–2021An unflinching memoir of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds of sexual assault from a resilient, emerging Indigenous voice.Helen Knott, a highly accomplished Indigenous woman, seems to have it all. But in her memoir, she
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Becoming a Matriarch

A Memoir

by Helen Knott ...

Narrated by Helen Knott ...

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6 hours 19 min

**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERCo-winner of the 2024 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature • Winner of the Jim Deva Prize for Writing That Provokes (part of the BC and Yukon Book Prizes) • Shortlisted for the 2024 Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction • Shortlisted for the 2025 OLA Evergreen Award • Longlisted for Canada ... Read more

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**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERCo-winner of the 2024 George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature • Winner of the Jim Deva Prize for Writing That Provokes (part of the BC and Yukon Book Prizes) • Shortlisted for the 2024 Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction • Shortlisted for the 2025 OLA Evergreen Award • Longlisted for Canada
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In My Own Moccasins

A Memoir of Resilience

by Helen Knott ...

Narrated by Helen Knott ...

Unabridged

8 hours 54 min

Helen Knott, a highly accomplished Indigenous woman, seems to have it all. But in her memoir, she offers a different perspective. In My Own Moccasins is an unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. It is also the story of sisterhood, the power of ceremony, the love of family, and the possibility of redemption.With gripping moments of ... Read more

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Helen Knott, a highly accomplished Indigenous woman, seems to have it all. But in her memoir, she offers a different perspective. In My Own Moccasins is an unflinching account of addiction, intergenerational trauma, and the wounds brought on by sexual violence. It is also the story of sisterhood, the power of ceremony, the love of family, and the possibility of redemption.With gripping moments of
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Highway of Tears

A True Story of Racism, Indifference and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

by Jessica McDiarmid ...

Narrated by Emily Nixon ...

Unabridged

9 hours 57 min

A searing and revelatory account of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls of Highway 16, and an indictment of the society that failed them.For decades, Indigenous women and girls have gone missing or been found murdered along an isolated stretch of highway in northwestern British Columbia. The highway is known as the Highway of Tears, and it has come to symbolize a national crisis ... Read more

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A searing and revelatory account of the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls of Highway 16, and an indictment of the society that failed them.For decades, Indigenous women and girls have gone missing or been found murdered along an isolated stretch of highway in northwestern British Columbia. The highway is known as the Highway of Tears, and it has come to symbolize a national crisis
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Wînipêk

Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre

by Niigaan Sinclair ...

Narrated by Niigaan Sinclair ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction • Named a Best Book of 2024 by Audible, Spotify, and Winnipeg Free Press • One of CBC's Best Canadian Nonfiction of 2024From ground zero of this country's most important project: reconciliation.Niigaan Sinclair has been called provocative, revolutionary, and one of this country's most influential thinkers ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction • Named a Best Book of 2024 by Audible, Spotify, and Winnipeg Free Press • One of CBC's Best Canadian Nonfiction of 2024From ground zero of this country's most important project: reconciliation.Niigaan Sinclair has been called provocative, revolutionary, and one of this country's most influential thinkers
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A Mind Spread out on the Ground

by Alicia Elliott ...

Narrated by Kyla Garcia ...

Unabridged

7 hours 16 min

The Mohawk phrase for depression can be roughly translated as ""a mind spread out on the ground."" In this urgent and visceral work, Alicia Elliott explores how apt a description that is for the ongoing effects of the personal, intergenerational, and colonial traumas she and so many Native people have experienced. Elliott's deeply personal writing details a life spent between Indigenous and white ... Read more

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The Mohawk phrase for depression can be roughly translated as ""a mind spread out on the ground."" In this urgent and visceral work, Alicia Elliott explores how apt a description that is for the ongoing effects of the personal, intergenerational, and colonial traumas she and so many Native people have experienced. Elliott's deeply personal writing details a life spent between Indigenous and white
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Those Pink Mountain Nights

by Jen Ferguson ...

Narrated by Julie Lumsden, Aaliya Warbus, Kimberly Woods, Shaun Taylor-Corbett ...

Unabridged

9 hours 15 min

In her remarkable second novel following her Governor General’s Award-winning debut, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, Jen Ferguson writes about the hurt of a life stuck in past tense, the hum of connections that cannot be severed, and one week in a small, snowy town that changes everything.Overachievement isn’t a bad word—for Berlin, it’s the goal. She’s securing excellent grades, planning her ... Read more

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In her remarkable second novel following her Governor General’s Award-winning debut, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, Jen Ferguson writes about the hurt of a life stuck in past tense, the hum of connections that cannot be severed, and one week in a small, snowy town that changes everything.Overachievement isn’t a bad word—for Berlin, it’s the goal. She’s securing excellent grades, planning her
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Prairie Edge

A Novel

by Conor Kerr ...

Narrated by Conor Kerr, Sarah Gervais ...

Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

**Shortlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Prize • A Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year • One of CBC's Best Canadian Fiction of 2024The Giller Prize-longlisted author of Avenue of Champions returns with a frenetic, propulsive crime thriller that doubles as a sharp critique of modern activism and challenges readers to consider what “Land Back” ... Read more

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**Shortlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Prize • A Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year • One of CBC's Best Canadian Fiction of 2024The Giller Prize-longlisted author of Avenue of Champions returns with a frenetic, propulsive crime thriller that doubles as a sharp critique of modern activism and challenges readers to consider what “Land Back”
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North of Nowhere

Song of a Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner

by Marie Wilson ...

Narrated by Marie Wilson ...

Unabridged

14 hours 15 min

The incomparable first-hand account of the historic Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada told by one of the commissioners who led it.The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established to record the previously hidden history of more than a century of forced residential schooling for Indigenous children. Marie Wilson helped lead that work as one of just three commissioners. With the ... Read more

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The incomparable first-hand account of the historic Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada told by one of the commissioners who led it.The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established to record the previously hidden history of more than a century of forced residential schooling for Indigenous children. Marie Wilson helped lead that work as one of just three commissioners. With the
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Hunting by Stars

(A Marrow Thieves Novel)

by Cherie Dimaline ...

Narrated by Meegwun Fairbrother, Michelle St. John ...

Unabridged

12 hours 17 min

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe thrilling follow-up to the bestselling, award-winning novel The Marrow Thieves, about a dystopian world where the Indigenous people of North America are being hunted for their bone marrow and ability to dream.**Years ago, when plagues and natural disasters killed millions of people, much of the world stopped dreaming. Without dreams, people are haunted, sick, mad, unable ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe thrilling follow-up to the bestselling, award-winning novel The Marrow Thieves, about a dystopian world where the Indigenous people of North America are being hunted for their bone marrow and ability to dream.**Years ago, when plagues and natural disasters killed millions of people, much of the world stopped dreaming. Without dreams, people are haunted, sick, mad, unable
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Crooked Teeth

A Queer Syrian Refugee Memoir

by Danny Ramadan ...

Narrated by Danny Ramadan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 15 min

**FINALIST FOR THE GOVERNER GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTIONFINALIST FOR THE VANCOUVER BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 EVERGREEN AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE HUBERT EVANS NON-FICTION PRIZEAN AUDIBLE BEST BOOK OF 2024"A vital addition to queer Arab lit." —Kirkus Reviews**“Writing this memoir is a betrayal.” So begins this electrifying personal account from Danny Ramadan, a celebrated nov... ... Read more

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**FINALIST FOR THE GOVERNER GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTIONFINALIST FOR THE VANCOUVER BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 EVERGREEN AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE HUBERT EVANS NON-FICTION PRIZEAN AUDIBLE BEST BOOK OF 2024"A vital addition to queer Arab lit." —Kirkus Reviews**“Writing this memoir is a betrayal.” So begins this electrifying personal account from Danny Ramadan, a celebrated nov...
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