Hunting, Fishing, Trapping & Gathering

A discussion about the construction of log and birch canoes ; the tuberculosis epidemic ; the effects of non-Indians on Indian life style : spiritual values, hunting; fishing; land use, etc.

Investigates the impact of the substantial reductions in commercial fishing opportunities on the Fraser River during the 1998-2001 period.

Provides overview of Métis history, reviews significant agreements and legislation, indexes case law summaries and discusses new developments.

Looks at decisions by the Supreme Court and the application of honour and duty to interpretation.

Examines three case studies, Prince Albert National Park in Saskatchewan, Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario, and Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve in British Columbia, to address the costs and benefits of protected areas to Aboriginal Peoples, and highlight management practices.

Discusses the right to fish in Saskatchewan as an inherent right that precedes Canadian law, and how this right has been infringed by conservation policy.

Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1996.

Examines the case of R. v. Frank, regarding an Indigenous man's right to hunt, and its impact on provincial and Indigenous relations.

Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada concerning traditional rights of Metis as Aboriginal peoples and recognition of the right to exercise them.

Marine Studies Thesis (M.M.S)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2002.

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Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.)--Simon Fraser University, 1993.

Pubic Administration Thesis (Ph.D.)--Carleton University, 2000.

Overview of cases considered, and an explanation of the importance of R. v. Van der Peet which lays down the test for determining the existence of an Aboriginal right.

Paper is based on the fundamental belief that Aboriginal rights are inherent rights that cannot be extinguished or terminated.

Brief plain language descriptions of cases and the significance of the decisions.

Research paper discusses the long refusal to admit the reality of Aboriginal rights, title, management and allocation of the fisheries.

Discusses factors Aboriginal people consider as crucial for attaining self-government.

Panel discussion with Jay Nelson, Krista Robertson and John Burrows on the Tsilhqot'in Nation v BC Supreme Court decision. Duration: 1:59:07.

Law Thesis (LL.M.)--The University of British Columbia, 1996.

Amendments include the removal of non-Aboriginal people from reserve land and states that non-Aboriginals who lease reserve land may not hunt or fish on that land.

Public Policy Research Project (M.P.P.)--Simon Fraser University, 2018

Argues for a bi-national panel to make determinations of historical fact in light of comments from two judges regarding the appropriateness of judicial rulings regarding Aboriginal title.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Washington State University, 2000.

Issues of land rights and resources litigated in these two important law cases.

Looks at the socioeconomic, political, and cultural factors that contributed to the spearfishing crisis in northern Wisconsin and the battered attempts by the Ojibwe to exercise their treaty-based fishing rights. The article also examines the state of relations between Native and non-Native residents.

Findings showed the transition away from traditional foods rich in Vitamin A was responsible for a majority of subjects having a Vitamin A intake below the estimated average requirement.

Environmental and Resource Studies Thesis (MES)--University of Waterloo, 2012.

Overview of settlement which transferred title to lands to for-profit corporations, changing communal lands into corporate property and ending Aboriginal fishing and hunting rights.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 2003.

Provides overview of the history of the Métis in Alberta followed by a discussion the Powley decision, the public and Conservative party's backlash against extending harvesting rights, the influence of the "Calgary School" of academics on provincial politics, and the denial of the Métis' historical presence in Southern Alberta.

Mr. Bishop is a long time resident of Green Lake, Saskatchewan He talks about problems in the area, his work for the Metis people and his impressions of Malcolm Norris and Howard Adams.

Describes differences in the hunting territory between the Eastern James Bay Area and Southern Labrador and also notes distinctions regarding land tenure and rights.

Allan Quandt has lived in northern Saskatchewan for over 30 years. He was a friend of Malcolm Norris and Jim Brady.

Allan Quandt discusses general problems of implementing programs in the north.

Looks at the legal status of the Chippewa's treaty right to farm Maple Sugar as a natural resource within their homeland.

Environment Thesis (Ph.D)--Michigan State University, 2007.

Analysis of the Nets'aii Gwich'in settlement economy, which combines the traditional, the hunt and other subsistence activities, with the modern.

Mathematics and Statistics Thesis (M.Sc.)--Simon Fraser University, 1999.

Native Studies Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.

History Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1994

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Carleton University, 2006.

Document covers cases from the second half of the twentieth century, specifically in the 1960s.

One of the few cases that directly addresses Metis rights analyzed in the context of the Constitutional terms and when the right to hunt may be exercised.

Art Davis, a professor of sociology, hired Jim Brady as a research technician/interviewer for work in the north. Davis discusses Brady's work, his personality, his politics and compares Brady to Malcolm Norris.

Film joins a hunting party made up of people from the Frobisher Bay Correctional Centre. Shows the hunting, killing and skinning of a seal and a caribou. Duration: 13:20.