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Answers to your questions about American Indians - Booklet. - May 1969.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
United States Department of the Interior
Bureau of Indian Affairs
This booklet answers questions concerning the relationship between Aboriginals, Aleuts and Inuit and the United States Federal Government. Answers cover numerous areas: Legal status of Indians, Indian lands, the purpose of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, economic status, health, education, and law and order on reservations. Also includes lists of selected readings, publications, and museum locations.
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The Applied Theory of First Nations Economic Development: A Critique

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christina Dowling
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 120-128
Discusses key determinants of economic success such as sovereignty, institution and cultural matters.
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Arctic Human Development Report

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Bruce Forbes
Arctic, vol. 59, no. 2, June 2006, pp. 223-226
Book review of: Arctic Human Development Report by Níels Einarsson, Joan Nymand Larsen, Annika Nilsson, Oran R. Young.
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Arrangement Sees CEOS Work with First Nations

Alternate Title
Arrangement Sees CEOS Work with First Nations [Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers Meeting]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Trina Gobert
Windspeaker, vol. 18, no. 7, November 2000, p. 33

Contends that Saskatchewan First Nations chiefs and economic development officers need to get First Nations people more involved with the economy.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.33.

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ASK-ECDEV: Resources on Aboriginal Economic Development for Atlantic Canada

Alternate Title
Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Electronic Text Centre
University of New Brunswick
Search site with extensive list of documents (some full text, some abstracts only) with links. Focus is economic development, but covers a range of other topics such as governance, education, and employment. Information is not limited to Atlantic Canada.
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Assessing the Feasibility of Applying the Co-operative Model to First Nations Community Based Development Initiatives: A Case Study of the Xaxl'ep and a Native Plant Nursery

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberlee Chambers
BC Institute for Co-operative Studies Occasional Papers, 2001
Case study illustrates how combining ethnobotanical knowledge and the co-operative model can provide a viable method of sustainable community economic development.
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Athabasca Basin Development Wins Skookum Jim Award

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 5, May 2008, p. 19
Looks at the award that honored the success of the Athabasca Basin Development and comments on the economic benefits this organization has provided to northern Saskatchewan. Article located by scrolling to page 19.
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Atiik Askii: Land of the Caribou - Building Community Partnerships for the Northwestern Manitoba Regional Tourism Strategy

Alternate Title
Atiik Askii: Land of the Caribou - A Best Practice Case Study in Community Tourism Development
E-Books
Author/Creator
Michael E. Kelly
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Case study of the Northwest Manitoba Regional Tourism Strategy, that looks at best practices in the strategic planning process on community tourism development.
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The Atlantic Aboriginal Post-Secondary Labour Force

Alternate Title
Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David Bruce
Amanda Marlin
Mary Beth Doucette
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APCFNC) is a policy research organization that analyzes and develops culturally relevant alternatives to federal policies that impact on the Mi’kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Innu Aboriginal communities and peoples.
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Award-Winning Band Puts Members to Work

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shauna Lewis
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 9, December 2012

Looks at recipients of the Fourth Annual British Columbia Business Awards.

Page 3 of insert entitled Raven's Eye: Special Section Providing Aboriginal News from BC & Yukon.

Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to access article.

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The Baker Lake Printmaking Revival

Alternate Title
InfoNorth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kyra Vladykov Fisher
Arctic, vol. 50, no. 2, June 1997, pp. 192-196
Comments on setting up a drawing and printmaking program.
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BC Treaty Commission

Web Sites » Organizations
Website includes resources, information, publications and reports on issues that are integral to modern treaty making in British Columbia. Includes Aboriginal rights, self government, land and resources, fishing, forestry and financial.
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Bearing the Burden: The Effects of Mining on First Nations in British Columbia

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard University
Discusses the environmental damage that mining, including exploration, has caused the Takla Lake First Nation. The paper includes an overview of international and domestic Aboriginal rights law; analyzes the problems mining raises for First Nations; and concludes that structural, procedural, and substantive legal reforms are needed.
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Bearskin Lake First Nation Searching Together Report, March 8-11, 2009

Alternate Title
Mamow Na-nan-da-we-ki-ken-chi-kay-win: Searching Together Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mamow Sha-way-gi-kay-win North South Partnership for Children
Assessment focuses on six key areas: livelihoods, infrastructure, community participation, education/recreation, children and parents and mental and physical health.
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Bella Bella

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Barbara Greene
Film looks at the people of Campbell Island and their plans to regain self-sufficiency and retain ancient Heiltsuk culture. Duration: 27:20.
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Benchmarking Trends in Aboriginal Forestry

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Bailie
Robert Parungao
Melaine Ouellette
Chantelle Russell
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 2, Fall, 2011, pp. 114-124
Looks at Aboriginal forest based activities for economic development on and off the reserve. Opportunities are identified by the National Aboriginal Forestry Association.
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