File consists of a near clean draft manuscript with the exception of several pages of additional text, handwritten by Vassanji.
File consists of a photocopy of descriptions by the donor of the contents of the audio cassettes.
File consists of film festival programs for screenings of the film "Beyond Extinction: Sinixt Resurgence."
File consists of letters written by and to Judith Cowan.
File consists of printed messages and images sent to or from Judith Cowan.
File consists of the May 5-12, 2005 edition of "The Georgia Straight" which previews the film "Beyond Extinction: Sinixt Resurgence."
File consists of three essay drafts, heavily edited and annotated by Vassanji.
File consists of printed messages and images sent to or from Judith Cowan.
File consists of an unedited proof copy of the novel “Far cry” (2023).
File consists of a photocopy of the Canadian Encyclopedia article "Black History in Canada: 1960 to Present," written by Channon Oyeniran and updated by Clayton Ma.
File consists of two drafts, notes and correspondence related to Whitaker’s chapter ‘Intelligence Cooperation in Historical Perspective, from Cold War Bipolarity to the Multipolar Present,’ which was presented at the Intelligence Cooperation in a Multipolar World Conference in 2021.
File consists of plans for the Jane Finch Community Hub and Centre for the Arts.
File consists of oral histories that explore the motivations, journey, challenges, and settlement of Egypt’s migrants in Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Alya Osman conducted the oral histories which sought the perspectives of first-generation immigrants from urban centers across Egypt who migrated in the second half of the 20th century.
File consists of several interview questions that include Vassanji’s handwritten answers.
File consists of obituary and commemorative articles related to the passing of Leo Panitch, Marxist scholar and former professor at York University and Carleton University. It also includes selected excerpts of academic articles written by Leo Panitch and Donald Swartz
File consists of academic papers, news articles, blog posts, booklets and diagrams related to the history of the Huron-Wendat Nation in Southern Ontario and the locations of ancestral sites associated with this First Nation in the Downsview community of Toronto. It includes the academic papers "The 1989-90 Excavations at the Parsons Site: Introduction and Retrospect," by Williamson, Cooper and Robertson;"The Parsons Site," by Lanna Crucefix and "Re-Connecting with a Historical Site: On Narrative and the Huron-Wendat Ancestral Village at York University, Toronto, Canada," by Sandberg, Johnson, Gualtieri and Lesage. It includes the news articles "Mapping Toronto's Indigenous roots" by Patty Winsa and "Huron-Wendat Day honours Toronto's First Nation History" by user aanationtalk. It also includes booklets titled "Toronto Purchase Specific Claim: Arriving at an agreement" and "Treaties 1781-1820" by the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation,"Land Rights: A Global Solution forthe Six Nations of the Grand River" by the Six Nations Lands & Resources Department. It includes blog posts on the Parsons Site and a letter addressed "Dear Non-Natives" by Richard Issac of the World Water Protection Coalition. It also includes general research notes compiled by MacNevin and a diagram of a Huron-Iroquois Village from an unnamed source.
File consists of newspaper clippings and photocopies of news articles published between 2020 and 2021.
File consists of oral histories that explore the motivations, journey, challenges, and settlement of individuals and groups in Ontario, Canada. Interviewees are first- and second-generation immigrants from Cairo and Alexandria. Interviews conducted by Karen Abdelsaid and Sarah Al Naqeeb from York University as part of their undergraduate public history student placements. Records include audio and video oral histories, transcripts, and consent forms.
File consists of draft book reviews for publication and several speeches given at symposiums and awards ceremonies.
File consists of a map of the Sinixt regions.
File consists of book reviews written by Whitaker. It includes his reviews of Gordon Lunan’s “The Making of a Spy” (1995), Robert Wardhaugh’s “Mackenzie King and the Prairie West” (2000); Christopher Anderson’s “Canadian Liberalism and the Politics of Border Control” (2012); one draft and two printed copies of his review of Janet Ajzenstat’s “The Once and Future Canadian Democracy: an Essay in Political Thought” (2003); Loch K. Johnson’s “Spy Watching: Intelligence Accountability in the United States” (2018); Peter Gill’s “Intelligence governance and democratization: a comparative analysis of the limits of reform” (2016) and “Democratization of intelligence” (2015), edited by Gill and Michael M. Andregg; Stephen Kimber’s “What Lies Across the Water: The Real Story of the Cuban Five” (2013), Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones’ Diplomatic History article ‘Antecedents and Memory as Factors in the Creation of the CIA’ (2016); a manuscript review of M. Ogasawara’s “Legalizing Illegal Mass Surveillance: Canada’s Legislative Responses to the Global Expansion of Security Intelligence” (2022); a manuscript review of Huda Mukbil’s “For Queen and Country: My Life as a Canadian Intelligence Officer Fighting for What Matters (publishing date unknown); “Patriation and its Aftermath: Law, Politics, and the Constitution in Canada” (2015), edited by Lois Harder and Steve Patten; “The Unexpected Louis St-Laurent: Politics and Policies for a Modern Canada” (2020), edited by Patrice Dutil; Brooke Jeffrey’s “Road to Redemption: the Liberal Party of Canada, 2006-2019” (2021); P.E. Bryden’s “Planners and Politicians: Liberal Politics and Social Policy, 1957-1968” (1998); two printed copies of Whitaker’s review of Jennifer Welsh’s “At Home in the World: Canada’s Global Vision for the 21st Century” (2004); and “The Dynamics of Decentralization: Canadian Federalism and British Devolution” (2001), edited by Trevor C. Salmon and Michael Keating.
File consists of Whitaker’s article ‘Liberals emerge from convention ready to govern from the left’ (April 13, 2021), which was published on Rabble.ca.
File consists of correspondence, draft manuscripts, an annotated bibliography, a book proposal and newspaper clippings related to Whitaker’s work with Robert Goldstein. It also includes the article “1837-38: Rebellion Reconsidered” by Allan Greer.
File consists of heavily edited and annotated essays and speeches.
File consists of two drafts of a story about the life and death of Vassanji’s mother.
File consists of oral histories that explore explored the motivations, journey, challenges, and settlement of Armenian, Italian, Jewish, Muslim, and Coptic individuals in Brazil. Interviewees are first-generation immigrants from urban centers across Egypt who migrated in the second half of the 20th century. Interviews conducted by Diogo Bercito, a doctoral student at Georgetown University who joined Egypt Migrations as a summer intern in June 2021. Records include audio and video oral histories, transcripts, and consent forms. Records include audio and video oral histories, transcripts, consent forms, and photographs.
File consists of a 2021 Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival Program where some of Ali Kazimi's films were screened at that year's festival as he was the festival's spotlight artist for the year.
File consists of a paperback copy of Stephen Crane's book, Red Badge of Courage (Toronto, 1962; inscribed by Judith Cowan in 1969), underlined with notes by Cowan for teaching the work to Québécois students, accompanied by an article by Adam Gopnik about Crane that was clipped from The New Yorker, 25 October 2021.
File consists of a heavily edited typescript draft.
File consists of a typescript draft, edited by the author.
File consists of a typescript draft, edited by the author.
File contains administrative records including budgets, correspondence with faculty and the university archivist, project plans, event programmes and promotional documents (conferences, symposiums, exhibitions), and report templates.
File contains administrative records documenting the project’s incorporation, by-laws, minutes, banking resolutions, and director consents.
File consists of a blank disc with a label showing a wreath of poppies at a war memorial with the text, "Each one lost / Bruce Cockburn," and a second disc with a rendition of the song, "I'll be seeing you," by an unidentified singer.
File consists of Whitaker’s article ‘Pandemic Governance Lessons from British Columbia,’ which details the province’s positive record of responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. The publication to which this article was submitted is unknown.
File pertains to Ellenwood’s efforts to translate André Breton’s Les vases communication and get it published. Included is a note from Ellenwood about this work.
File consists of correspondence and publishing agreements signed by Whitaker with University of Toronto Press (UTP) and University of Regina Press (URP) respectively. Correspondence relates predominantly to publishing and marketing the book “Secret Service: Political Policing in Canada from the Fenians to Fortress America.” Publishing agreements with UTP include those for “Secret Service” and the Foreword to “Into the Wilderness of Mirrors: The Five Eyes and Counter Intelligence in the Cold War.” Publishing agreement with URP includes that for “Troubled Marriage: Liberal Pluralist Democracies and Religion” for inclusion in the collection “Challenges Facing Canadian Democracy.”
File consists of Anne Carson’s poem ‘Oh What a Night (Alkibiades),’ which was submitted to the London Review of Books, appearing in Volume 42, number 22 (2020).
File consists of the Province of Ontario's Anti-Racism strategic plan, outlining existing racial inequality, education and equity issues, among others.
File consists of one issue of The Downsview Advocate, issue 7, no. 3.
File consists of a Film Production pamphlet for the Department of Cinema and Media Studies at York University as well as the 2020 edition of the "York University Research Leaders" booklet which features a profile of Ali Kazimi and his research.