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Federal Systems and Accommodation of Distinct Groups: A Comparative Survey of Institutional Arrangements: Paper Prepared as Part of the Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ronald L. Watts
Description
Comparison made on four bases: constitutional recognition of Indigenous population, provisions for self-government, special arrangements for representation in political institutions, and administrative jurisdictions. Looks at examples from around the world.
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Guest Editors' Introduction: National Rights Issues in Quebec within a Global Context

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rene R. Gadacz
Nan McB!ane
Native Studies Review, vol. 12, no. 2, Aboriginal Peoples and National Rights Issues in Quebec, 1999, pp. 1-4
Description
Suggests that the situation in the province, where both Quebecers and the First Nations/Inuit were declaring the right to self-determination, has parallels to other ethnic nationalisms.
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Tourism: Manufacturing the Exotic

Alternate Title
IWGIA Document ; 61
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pierre Rossel
Marc-Olivier Gonseth
Philip Bachmann
Jean-Luc Maurer
Arlette Zeigler ... [et al.]
Description
Looks at the problematic relationship between tourism and cultural minorities.
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When Size Doesn't Count: A Comparative Account of Language Endangerment in Australia and Pakistan

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Malik Adnan Hussain Bhatti
Jakelin Troy

ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 1, 2017, pp. 132-144
Description
Authors examine government policies and a range of community, education, business, health, and media initiatives that variously support or hinder efforts to maintain or revive the use of Indigenous languages. Compares the effects of language devaluation in two different colonized nations.
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