Published September 2025 by Bighorn Books/ University of Calgary Press
Longlisted for a 2026 Toronto Book Award
Shortlisted for a 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Award
A Treaty Guide for Torontonians, by the Talking Treaties Collective (Ange Loft, Victoria Freeman, Martha Stiegman, Jill Carter) co-published by Toronto Biennial of Art and Jumblies Theatre + Arts, in partnership with Art Metropole in 2021. The second edition was published by Art Metropole in 2022 and the third was in book stores as of January 2026.
DISSERTATION
BOOK
Distant Relations: How My Ancestors Colonized North America (McClelland & Stewart 2000, 2002; Steerforth Press (USA) 2002)
ARTICLES
“Revisiting Distant Relations,” Genealogy 2021, 5(4), 86.
“By These Presents: ‘Purchasing’ Toronto,” with Ange Loft and Martha Stiegman, Scapegoat: Landscape, Architecture, Political Economy 12-13, 2020-2021.
“Victoria Freeman,” chapter 18 of Living in Indigenous Sovereignty, by Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara, Fernwood Book, 2021), pp.. 241-260. Co-written with Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara.
Paloma E. Villegas, Patricia Landolt, Victoria Freeman, Joe Hermer, Ranu Basu, Bojana Videkanic, “Contesting Settler Colonial Accounts: Temporality, Migration and Place-Making in Scarborough, Ontario,” Studies in Social Justice, Vol. 14, No.2 (2020): Migration and Indigenous Sovereignty in a Chronically Mobile World, 321-351.
“Becoming Real on Turtle Island: A Pedagogy of Relationship,” Canadian Journal of Native Education, Special Issue on Indigenization, Decolonization, and Reconciliation: Critical Considerations and Cross-Disciplinary Approaches in Post-Secondary Classrooms, Vol. 40, no. 1 (2018): 111-124.
“In Defense of Reconciliation,” Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, Special Issue on Discourse and Negotiations across the Indigenous / non-Indigenous Divide, eds. Michael Coyle, Karine Gentelet, and Pierre Noreau, 27:1 (January 2014), 213-223.
“The Royal Proclamation and Colonial Hocus-Pocus,” Canada Watch (Fall 2013) Toronto: Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, York University, also posted on Active History.ca website.
“Remembering Wendat History in the Toronto Area,” Eonywa’ndiyonhratekwih Chia’Ekwaa’tatehkwih: Wendat et Wyandot d’hier et d’aujourd’hui/Wendat and Wyandot Then and Now, Proceedings of the first Wendat and Wyandot Studies Conference June 2012, eds. Louis-Jacques Dorais, Jonathan Lainey. (Wendake, Quebec: Editions Hannenorak, 2013), 125-147.
“Attitudes toward Miscegenation in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, 1860-1914” in Robin Jarvis Brownlie and Valerie Korinek, eds., Finding a Way to the Heart: Feminist Writings on Aboriginal and Women’s History in Canada (Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2012), 195-221 and Native Studies Review, 16, no. 1, 2005, 39-66.
“Indigenous Hauntings in Settler Colonial Spaces: The Activism of Indigenous Ancestors in Toronto,” in Phantom Pasts, Indigenous Presence: Native Ghosts in American Culture and History, eds. Colleen Boyd and Coll Thrush, (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2011), 180-221.
“What is Active History?” Left History, 15:1 (Spring 2011), 31-36.
“Toronto Has No History! Indigeneity, Settler Colonialism and Historical Memory in Canada’s Largest City,” Urban History Review, 38, no.2 (Spring 2010), 21-35.
“Reconciliation in Cyberspace? Lessons from Turning Point: Native Peoples and Newcomers On-Line,” in Lynne Davis, ed. Alliances: Re/Envisioning Relationships: Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Alliances and Coalitions, University of Toronto Press, 2010, 149-157.
“The History of a Friendship, or Some Thoughts on Becoming Allies,” (with Dorothy Christian) in Lynne Davis, ed. Alliances: Re/Envisioning Indigenous/Non-Indigenous Relationships, University of Toronto Press, 2010, 376-390.
“Voices of the Parents: The Shoal Lake Anishinabe and Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School 1902-1929,” Native Voices in Research , ed. Jill Oakes (Winnipeg: Native Studies Press, University of Manitoba, 2003), 71-81.
“Not so distant relations,” Common-place , American Antiquarian Society, 3, no. 1 (Oct. 2002).
“The Baffin Writers’ Project,” Canadian Literature, A Quarterly of Criticism and Review, published by the University of British Columbia, 124-125 (Spring-Summer 1990), 266-272. Reprinted in W.H. New, ed., Native Writers and Canadian Writing (Vancouver: UBC Press, 1990).
