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    The Seven Cycles of Life

    Seeking Healing, Connection and Justice in Anishinaabe Teachings

    by John Borrows ...
    Narrated by John Borrows, Lindsay Borrows ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    From John Borrows, a pioneering legal scholar, educator and member of the Chippewas of the Nawash First Nation, comes a heartfelt book of transformative wisdom on how to achieve the loving life and deep and lasting connections we all yearn for.John Borrows, who grew up on a farm in southern Ontario, was the first in his family to go to university. When his own daughter was leaving home, he began ... Read more

    $37.00 CAD

  • Otter’s Journey through Indigenous Language and Law

    Storytelling has the capacity to address feelings and demonstrate themes – to illuminate beyond argument and theoretical exposition. In Otter’s Journey, Borrows makes use of the Anishinaabe tradition of storytelling to explore how the work in Indigenous language revitalization can inform the emerging field of Indigenous legal revitalization. She follows Otter, a dodem (clan) relation from the ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

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    Rethinking Indigenous Identity

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    by Sarah Carter ...
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