Introduction
Fugitive and Non-Fugitive Slave Narratives
Sophia Pooley
Reverend Alexander Hemsley
Francis Henderson
Mrs Francis Henderson
Pauline Johnson
A Squamish Legend of Napoleon
Frederick Philip Grove
The First Day of an
Immigrant
A.M. Klein
Autobiographical
Doctor Drummond
Irving Layton
Whom I Write For
The Search
Eli Mandel
estevan, 1934
the return
signs
Rienzi Crusz
Civilization
Interpreting the Clothesline
Roots
Roy
Kiyooka
We Asian North Americanos: An unhistorical 'take' on growing up yellow in a white world
Austin Clarke
When He Was Free and Young and He Used To Wear Silks
Rudy Wiebe
A Night in Fort Pitt or (if you prefer) The Only Perfect Communists in the
World
Joy Kogawa
from Obasan
Claire Harris
Black Sisyphus
No God Waits on Incense
Wayson Choy
from Paper Shadows: A Chinatown Childhood
Fred Wah
Waiting for saskatchewan
Father/Mother Haibun #4
from Music at the Heart of
Thinking
David Arnason
The Sunfish
Beth Brant
This is History
Andrew Suknaski
Philip Well
West to Tolstoi, Manitoba (circa 1900)
Vasylyna's Retreat
In the Beginning was The
Letter to Big Bear
The Faceless Goodbyes
Daphne
Marlatt
from Month of Hungry Ghosts
Roy Miki
make it new
material recovery
material recovery two
kiyooka
material recovery three
fool's scold
Thomas King
The One About Coyote Going West
Michael Ondaatje
from In The Skin of a
Lion
Patrick Friesen
sunday afternoon
bible
evisceration
J.J. Steinfeld
Ida Solomon's Play
Marlene Nourbese Philip
Discourse on The Logic of Language
Sadhu Binning
The Symptoms
To Mother Teresa
H. Nigel Thomas
The
Village Ram
Jeannette Armstrong
History Lesson
Indian Woman
Kristjana Gunnars
Mass and a Dance
Mary Di Michele
Life Is Theatre
Afterword: Trading in on The American Dream
Lee Maracle
Bertha
Gerry Shikatani
from 'The
Generalife Gardens, Alhambra, Granada, 1991'
M.G. Vassanji
The London-Returned
Tomson Highway
My Canada
Alootook Ipellie
Love Triangle
Janice Kulyk Keefer
Nach Unten
Di Brandt
Foreword
Zone: 'le Détroit'
Sky
Lee
from Disappearing Moon Cafe
Prologue: Search for Bones
Rodhinton Mistry
Swimming Lessons
Dionne Brand
from No Language Is Neutral
from Land to Light On
Antonio D'Alfonso
Im Sachsenhausen
The Loss of a Culture
The Family
On
Being a Wop
Aritha Van Herk
Of Dykes and Boers and Drowning
Makeda Silvera
Her Head a Village
Neil Bissoondath
from Selling Illusions: The Cult of Multiculturalism in Canada The Uses of Ethnicity
Marilyn Dumont
Letter to Sir John A.
MacDonald
Still Unsaved Soul
The Devil's Language
Armand Garnet Ruffo
Poem for Duncan Campbell Scott
Power
At Geronimo's Grave
Detour
Ven Begamudre
Mosaic
Yasmin Ladha
Beena
Lawrence Hill
from Any Known
Blood
Shani Mootoo
For Naan
Denudation
Nice Rodriguez
Big Nipple of The North
Nino Rici
Going to the Moon
George Elliot Clarke
Look Homeward, Exile
The Symposium
Nalo Hopkinson
A Habit of Waste
Ashok
Mathur
Into Skin
Tess Fragoulis
Dear Mr. Bail
Mirian Toews
A Father's Faith
David Odhiambo
from dissed/banded Nation
Shyam Selvadurai
Pigs Can't Fly
Warren Cariou
from Lake of The Prairies
Remembering
Clayton
Hiromigoto
Stinky Girl
Gregory Scofield
Offering: 1996
from Thunder Through My Veins
Ta-Pa-Koo-Me-Way-Win (Making Relations)
Phinderdulai
basmati brown
Larissa lai
The Salt Fish Girl
Suzette Mayr
The
Education of Carmen
Rita Wong
lips shape yangtze, chang jiang, river longing
cites of disturbance
puzzlinen
Tamas Dobozy
Four Uncles
Richard Van Camp
Sky Burial
Evelyn Lau
Marriage
Wayde Compton
O
Where Heaven
Lies
Declaration of the Halfrican Nation
David Bezmozgis
An Animal to the Memory
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Smaro Kamboureli is Canada Research Chair in Critical Studies in Canadian Litarature at the School of English and Theatre Studies, University of Guelph. She is also the author of Scandalous Bodies: Diasporic Literature in English Canada, for which she won the Gabrielle Roy Award for Canadian
Criticism.
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