Featured Collections
Explore some of our featured resources and collections at Leddy Library, including some of our curated and themed reading lists.
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Missing Children of Indian Residential Schools
Sep 29, 2021
Missing Children of Indian Residential Schools is a story map created by Leddy Library's geospatial data analyst, Carina Luo, that uses data collected from the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement (IRSSA) and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission report (TRC) and geographic information system (GIS), to provide a visual representation of the 139 Indian residential...
Orange Shirt Day: Residential School Experiences
Sep 22, 2021This collection represents books, and ebooks available through the Leddy Library about the experiences of Indigenous persons at Residential Schools in Canada. The list, including fiction, biographies, and children's books, was curated by the Indigenous Outreach Librarian, Jennifer Soutter.
Children’s Books with Social Justice Themes
Sep 9, 2021The Curriculum Resource Center (CRC) within Leddy Library houses many resources for students, including kits of manipulatives and teaching aids (e.g. bugs, science experiments, puppets, flashcards, posters, etc.), videos, juvenile books, and children’s books to enhance lesson plans. This collection, curated alongside Dr. Lana Parker in the Faculty of Education, was created to assist pre-...
Selected Indigenous Resources
Aug 25, 2021The Library invites you to explore a variety of resources this week: from print to electronic books, primary archival resources and even physical replicas of existing treaties in the form of wampum belts, a form of treaty used in 1600’s to establish relationships between certain Indigenous communities and early European settlers.
Women in Science
Aug 18, 2021In observance of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we have compiled a reading list of books at Leddy that showcase women scientists.
Selected Books by Current UWindsor English Faculty
Aug 18, 2021Explore books published by our faculty members in the Department of English and Creative Writing.
Anti-Black Racism Resources
Aug 18, 2021This is a curated collection highlighting library resources at the Library about Anti-Black Racism.
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