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From C to C: Chinese canadian stories of migration
Full text linkA review of the captivating and enthralling documentary of the Chinese Canadian journe
Discovery passages: Giving a voice to the indigenous people of Alert Bay
Full text linkThis article explores how poet Garry Thomas Morse discusses the maltreatment of the Kwakwaka’wakw people of Alert Bay in his 2011 collection Discovery Passages. Alert Bay is a small village on Cormorant Island on northeast Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; and has a history rooted deep in Indigenous heritage and practices. This article aims to unpack how Morse adopts the voices and tales of key figures throughout the periods of extreme repression, and details how their spirit was inspiringly strong throughout times of hardship and suffering
Tearing at the seams: \u27This wound is a world\u27 book review
No full textThis Wound Is A World, Book Revie
Film review of \u27Round up\u27: The journey to cultural reclamation
No full textFilm review of \u27Round Up\u2
Conflict and culture in Margaret Atwood\u27s \u27Alias Grace\u27
No full textCanadian Literature has existed long before the Canada we know was declared a self-governing nation. Over the course of its existence, it has captured the conflict of those contemporary to it, as well as now showing how Canadian citizens reflect on that past. As such, these texts are valuable when considering how the formation of Canadian culture is depicted, the novel Alias Grace authored Margaret Atwood is specifically valuable in considering how that past is now being portrayed to other countries. This article considers to what degree Atwood portrays the culture within Alias Grace to be the direct result of conflict. How much of the society she shows is reactionary and to what degree does she depict it developing independent of resistance
