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"Ethnic" Assimilates "Indigenous": A Study in Intellectual Neocolonialism
Winona Stevenson Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 13, No. 1, Spring, 1998, pp. 33-51. Argues that Aboriginal Peoples are indigenous to North America and so are not ethnic minorities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Excerpted from the Section-by-Section Analysis
Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 4, No. 1, Spring, 1988, p. 24. Documentation of the Sioux Nation litigation process outlined in a timeline dated from 1920 to 1985. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Fifteen Truth Commissions: 1974 to 1994: A Comparative Study
Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 16, No. 4, November 1994, pp. 597-655. Discusses issues highlighted by commissions worldwide, as well as the different models employed. Examples discussed are countries that had undergone radical political changes and were in the process of transitioning from one regime to another. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
First Nations Legal Inheritances in Canada: The Míkmaq Model
James (Sakej) Youngblood Henderson Manitoba Law Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1, 1995, pp. 1-31. Examines Mi'kmaq customary law of inheritance and the sense of legal disintegration in the present post-colonial times. [Find offline items for Henderson, Sakej ] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Folk Law and Contemporary Coast Salish Tribal Code
Bruce G. Miller American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1995, pp. 141-164. Focuses on how Aboriginal people themselves approach the incorporation of folk law. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Forgotten People: The Relocation and Internment of Aleuts During World War II
Ryan Madden American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 16, No. 4, 1992, pp. 55-76. Provides a short history leading up to the incident and then chronicles the impact on the evacuee's health due to inadequate facilities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 2, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Gender-Based Analysis and Differing Worldviews
Cynthia D. Stirbys Canadian Woman Studies, Vol. 26, No. 3-4, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 138-145. Discusses the Canadian government's perspective on equality and its failure to achieve it, both for women in general and First Nations women in particular. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Genocide Studies: An Australian Perspective
Colin Tatz Genocide Studies and Prevention, Vol. 6, No. 3, Winter, 2011, pp. 231-244. Discusses issues surrounding the politics of race and genocidal practices relating to crimes against humanity. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Health in the Hinterland
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 168, No. 6, March 18, 2003, p. 661, 663. Discussion of the cost difference between Northern communities and the rest of Canada plus the First Minister's accord on health care renewal in February, 2003. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Historian's View of S. 705: The Sioux Nation Black Hills Bill
David B. Miller Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 4, No. 1, Spring, 1988, pp. 55-59. Investigates the history behind the Black Hills land dispute between the residents of South Dakota, the United States government and the Sioux Nation. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The History of the Upper Skeena Region, 1850 to 1927
Robert Galois Native Studies Review, Vol. 9, No. 2, l993-1994, pp. 113-183. Discusses the protest actions of the Gitksan and the Wet'suwet'en Nation and their appeal to the British Columbia Court of Appeal. [Find location of Wet'suwet'en First Nation using Google Maps] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
How Do You Patent A Landscape? The Perils of Dichotomizing Cultural and Intellectual Property
Russel L. Barsh International Journal of Cultural Property, Vol. 8, No. 1, January 1999, pp. 14-47. Argues that detaching specific cultural objects from their landscape and protecting these objects will undermine Indigenous institutions. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Iati-Onkwehonwe: Blood Quantum, Membership and the Politics of Exclusion in Kahnawake
E. J. Dickson-Gilmore Citizenship Studies, Vol. 3, No. 1, February 1999, pp. 27-43. Discussion of the issues of 'Indian status' and blood. In this way the Mohawk Nation of Kahnawake examines who should belong, be a member and have citizenship. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
"In the End, Our Message Weighs": Blood Run, NAGPRA, and American Indian Identity
Penelope Kelsey, Cari M. Carpenter American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 35, No. 1, Winter, 2011, pp. 56-74. Discusses how "Blood Run" exposes the limitations of repatriation legislation, most significantly, how NAGPRA's current definition of American Indian identity falls short of sovereign tribal conceptions of identity and tribal responsibility for the repatriation of ancestral remains. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indian Act - Status of Indian Women on Marriage to Person Without Indian Status
D. E. Sanders Saskatchewan Law Review, Vol. 38, 1974, pp. 243-249. Examines the Indian Act in light of the Canadian Bill of Rights, the access to status by a non-Aboriginal woman when marrying a status Aboriginal man, and the old section 12(1)(b) about permitting the protest of status on the illegitimate child of a status woman. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indian Presence with No Indians Present: NAGPRA and Its Discontents
Jace Weaver Wicazo Sa Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, Autumn, 1997, pp. 13-30. Argues that the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act strives to cultivate good relations with Native Americans. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indian Students and Reminiscences of Alcatraz
Steve Talbot American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 18, No. 4, 1994, pp. 93-102. Argues that there were eight themes in the story of Alcatraz which anthropologists ignored, and these are: self-determination, unity, equal educational opportunity, cultural revitalization, mutual assistance, changes to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, ecolog, and the land base for Aboriginal self-sufficiency. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indigeneity-Grounded Analysis (IGA) as Policy(-Making) Lens: New Zealand Models, Canadian Realities
Augie Fleras, Roger Maaka International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2010, pp. 1-34. Argues that, based on New Zealand models, principles of Indigeneity or an Aboriginal sensitive approach, is both necessary and overdue as a practice for Canadian policy making. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indi-gene-ous Conflicts
Charles W. Schmidt Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 109, No. 5, May 2001, pp. A216-A219. Discusses blood samples ostensibly taken from the Nuu-chah nulth tribe for arthritis research, later used for other purposes without subjects' consent. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indigenous Peoples and the Idea of Individual Human Rights
Russel Lawrence Barsh Native Studies Review, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1995, pp. 35-55. Examines the controversy and thinking behind Mikmaq Grand Council's viewpoint regarding the universality of human rights as stated by the United Nations. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indigenous Peoples and the Law: Comparative and Critical Perspectives
D'Arcy Vermette The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, Vol. 30, No. 2, 2010, pp. 432-433. Book review of: Indigenous Peoples and the Law edited by Benjamin J. Richardson, Shin Imai and Kent McNeil. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indigenous Rights Organizations and Their Serial Publications
Richard A. Gray Serials Review, Vol. 16, No. 3, Autumn, 1990, pp. 7-22. Uses the example of the Miskitua-Sandinistas conflict in Nicaragua to highlight publications of certain international organizations: International Work Group on Indigenous Affairs, Survival International, Cultural Survival, Inc., World Council of Indigenous Peoples More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
International Human Rights Standards and Instruments Relevant to Indigenous Women
M. Céleste Mckay Canadian Woman Studies, Vol. 26, No. 3/4, Winter/Spring, 2008, pp. 147-153,14. Examines the inequities faced by Indigenous women in comparison to their male counterparts and non-Indigenous women. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Introduction: Advocacy Research and Native Studies
Frank Tough Native Studies Review, Vol. 6, No. 2, Advocacy and Claims Research, 1990, pp. 1-12. Introduction to this volume of the Native Studies Review, which focuses on research strategies that support Native rights and claims. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Introduction to Document One
James B. Waldram Native Studies Review, Vol. 8, No. 2, 1992, pp. 115-128. Introduction and document on meetings with the federal, provincial and territorial governments as well as representatives of Aboriginal peoples, to recognize and identify First Nations’ powers of self-government and to reach consensus on a set of constitutional amendments. [Find offline items for Waldram, James] More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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