Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 25, no. 1, 2005, pp. 185-206
Description
Findings from a case study of a northern Cree community that indicates that social, cultural, political and environmental factors are considerations by First Nation communities pursuing tourism.
Study monitored water quality and flow during the summer of 2004 and winters of 2004 and 2005 in order to: contribute to a long-term data base of water quality, examine how natural watershed features and natural disturbances affect water quality and compare this to the impacts of human activities.
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 29, no. 3, May/June 2005, pp. 20-21
Description
Brief article provides an update on the planning preparations for the conference being hosted by Two Spirited People of the 1st Nations and the Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy in Toronto, Ontario.
Annual Inter-Jurisdictional Conference on Aboriginal Involvement in Natural Resource Management: Report on Proceedings ; 3rd
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Blue Sky Planners & Consultants]
Description
Overview and summary of presentations at the 3rd Inter-Jurisdiction Conference on Aboriginal Involvement in Natural Resource Management held June 21-24, 2005.
Arctic, vol. 58, no. 4, December 2005, pp. 395-405
Description
Using information from interviews and reviews of documents, examines Saskatchewan uranium mining operations, the Ekati diamond project and the Voisey's Bay mine/mill project.
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 6-12
Description
Presents an interview with Bill Hanson about his concerns with economic development, employment, and urban development of Aboriginal people.
Our Box Was Full: An Ethnography for the Delgamuukw Plaintiffs
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Richard Daly
Description
Anthropologist who was one of the expert witnesses in the land rights case involving the validity of oral history discusses the contesting viewpoints about it.
Excerpt from Our Box Was Full: An Ethnography for the Delgamuukw Plaintiffs.
[Canadian Petroleum Law Foundation Research Seminar, 2005]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
A. W. (Sandy) Carpenter
Peter D. Feldberg
Description
Presents available information on rights, traditional territory, and site specific issues for assessing risks associated with oil and gas development in remote areas.
Includes speaking notes for president of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, text of partnership agreement between the Canadian government and the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, paper on Inuit-specific needs in the area federal government programming, and background papers on health, education, housing, economic development, etc.
Analyzes 691 news and opinion articles published in 19 Canadian daily newspapers, Maclean's magazine and four wire services between July 31 and Oct. 16, 1995.
Looks at what kind of access is available to the internet in remote communities, where the internet accessible is located in these communities, and evaluates if the internet is a useful tool for Aboriginal women to access health information.
Commentary about the apparent "public be damned" approach to decision making by the Chiefs contends that such an approach is damaging in the long term.
Final Report regarding the James Smith Cree Nation's claim challenging the validity of the surrender and sale of the Chakastaypasin Band's Indian Reserve (IR) 98. Commissioners include: Renée Dupuis and Alan C. Holman.
[These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]
Historical background, analysis and recommendations from the Indian Claims Commission (ICC) hearing to determine the validity of the surrender and sale of Indian Reserve (IR) 98. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
Historical background, submissions, and recommendations from Indian Claims Commission (ICC) hearing to determine if Canada breached its obligations in taking an invalid surrender and in its subsequent disposition of the land. ICC found that James Smith Cree Nation was not owed any lawful obligations, but recommended that Canada's obligations dealing with the disposition of IR100A be negotiated with Cumberland House Cree Nation. Commissioners include: Renée Dupuis and Alan C. Holman.
Historical background, submissions and findings from Indian Claims Commission (ICC) hearing regarding disputed land entitement and to determine whether James Smith Cree Nation and Cumberland Band 100A were lawfully amalgamated in 1902.. ICC found amalgamation agreement invalid and Canada breached its Treaty and fiduciary duties by failing to obtain the informed consent of the entire Cumberland Band. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. [i]-xii
Description
Includes cover, title page, table of contents, a brief biography of cover artist Rene Ojeebah, and editors' comments.
The Journal of Eleanor Shepphird Matheson, 1920. Part 1: The Pas to Lac La Ronge, and Return, by Canoe
The Journal of Eleanor Shepphird Matheson, 1920. Part One: The Pas to Lac La Ronge, and Return, by Canoe
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eleanor Shepphird Matheson
Saskatchewan History, vol. 22, no. 2, Spring, 1969, pp. 66-72
Description
Diary details the journey undertaken by the author, her husband, Rev. Canon Edward Matheson, Kate Halson, and Archdeacon Mackay to visit the Indian missions. Includes stops in Cumberland House, Sturgeon Landing, and smaller village sites. Part 1 ends with the party’s arrival at the Lac La Ronge Mission.
Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 66.
The Journal of Eleanor Shepphird Matheson, 1920; Part 2: The Pas to Lac La Ronge, and Return, by Canoe
The Journal of Eleanor Shepphird Matheson, 1920; Part Two: The Pas to Lac La Ronge, and Return, by Canoe
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Eleanor Shepphird Matheson
Saskatchewan History, vol. 22, no. 3, Autumn, 1969, pp. 109-117
Description
Diary details the journey under taken by the author, her husband, Rev. Canon Edward Matheson, Kate Halson, and Archdeacon Mackay to visit the Indian missions. Includes stops in Cumberland House, Sturgeon Landing, and smaller village sites. Part 2 details the party’s return to The Pas.
Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 109.