Indigenous Motherhood in the Academy highlights the experiences and narratives emerging from Indigenous mothers in the academy who are negotiating their roles in multiple contexts. The essays in this volume contribute to the broader higher education literature and the literature on Indigenous representation in the academy, filling a longtime gap that has excluded Indigenous women scholar voices. This book covers diverse topics such as the journey to motherhood, lessons through mot...

Indigenous students remain one of the least represented populations in higher education. They continue to account for only one percent of the total post-secondary student population, and this lack of representation is felt in multiple ways beyond enrollment. Less research money is spent studying Indigenous students, and their interests are often left out of projects that otherwise purport to address diversity in higher education.Recently, Native scholars have started to reclaim res...

Pearla Montgomery is nursing a broken heart. She was set to marry the Duke of Huntly only to have her wedding halted before they finished saying their I do's. Her intended's presumed dead wife interrupted the nuptials. In order to get away from the scandal she flees London. She meets a man that she could possibly give her heart to, but is afraid of letting anyone in. Running away starts to become a habit she can't break.Damian, Conte Leone falls in love with Pearla the moment he me...

The death and destruction of war can destroy even the strongest among us. Will the loss and pain be too much for Rebecca to withstand?The year is 1941 and paradise is a way of life in Hawaii. For Rebecca O'Shea things couldn’t be more perfect. She has her dream career as a naval nurse, and is in love with the man of her dreams—it seems she has it all.An empathic gift she's had all her life starts to grow, showering her with emotions and premonitions that suggest a great dar...

Pearla Montgomery is nursing a broken heart. She was set to marry the Duke of Huntly only to have her wedding halted before they finished saying their I do’s. Her intended’s presumed dead wife interrupted the nuptials. In order to get away from the scandal she flees London. She meets a man that she could possibly give her heart to, but is afraid of letting anyone in. Running away starts to become a habit she can’t break. Damian, Conte Leone falls in love with Pearla the moment he meets her...

The death and destruction of war can destroy even the strongest among us. Will the loss and pain be too much for Rebecca to withstand?The year is 1941 and paradise is a way of life in Hawaii. For Rebecca O'Shea things couldn't be more perfect. She has her dream career as a naval nurse, and is in love with the man of her dreams—it seems she has it all.An empathic gift she's had all her life starts to grow, showering her with emotions and premonitions that suggest a great dark...