Recs if you like Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future...
Indigenous and Native Literature
Emphasis on non-fiction, history, and resistance narratives from and about indigenous and native tribes of North and South America.
LANDBACK Everywhere
LANDBACK is a generations long movement focused on getting Indigenous Lands back into Indigenous hands, globally. LANDBACK exists today as political, organizing, and narrative framework with the goal of collective liberation. These titles are popularly considered essential reading. Under Construction!! **Disclaimer & online resources in the comments
Truth and Reconciliation
In June 2021, the Government of Canada made Sept. 30 a federal statutory day. It is observed as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Here's a list of books to encourage reflection and learning. This is not complete, please share your suggestions.
But WAIT. There’s Hope. ✨NON-FICTION✨
Straight from the Solarpunk Manifesto, “We are solarpunks because the only other options are denial or despair.”
What if there’s more to our future? What if we were optimistic?
Below are the non-fiction books that have made it to O.E. Tearmann’s Open List of Positive and Hopeful Futures
Feel free to suggest any recs!
Indigenous Peoples (focusing on Canada)
This is a list of non-fiction books that are meant to educate readers on the various issues faced by the indigenous peoples of Turtle Island - but focusing on the land called Canada. Feel free to give recommendations. The list will focus on learning how the Canadian government systematically committed genocide, case studies on various topics, and decolonization. There will also be a list of academic articles to read related to these topics in the comments section.
Read This, White Liberal
A collection of books on minorities and discrimination and other things your white friends should educate themselves on.
Indigenous non-fiction
Indigenous non-fiction from Abya Yala|Turtle Island
Native American History & Culture
Non-fiction books about Native American history, culture, and perspectives. Comment if you have recs!
Read for Resistance- USA
Books to educate and inspire us in creating a better, more humane world today. Particular focus on US history/interests/etc.
United Women in Faith Book List 2025
The Reading Program is a cherished tradition that brings together members to explore, share and discuss books.
Enlightening subjects in diverse genres, including: -Education for Mission -Leadership Development -Nurturing for Community -Social Action -Spiritual Growth
