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Building a Resilient and Prosperous North: Centre for the North Five-Year Compendium Report
Building on Success: Strategies for Promoting Economic Development in the North: Written Submission for the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Canada's Resilient North: The Impact of Mining on Aboriginal Communities
The Continuing Importance of Country Food to Northern Natives
A Diamond in the Rough?: An Examination of the Issues Surrounding the Development of the Northwest Territories
Dualism and Development in the Northwest Territories
Experiences of Opportunity in the Northern Resource Frontier
The Household as an Economic Unit in Arctic Aboriginal Communities, and its Measurement by Means of a Comprehensive Survey
Living Rhythms: Lessons in Aboriginal Economic Resilience and Vision
Mixing Politics and Business in the Canadian Arctic: Inuit Corporate Governance in Nunavik and the Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Modern Treaties, Extraction, and Imperialism in Canada's Indigenous North: Two Case Studies
Northern Assets: Transportation Infrastructure in Remote Communities
RBC Aboriginal Partnership Report: A Chosen Journey
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief James Firth, Inuvik Gwich'in Council
Presentation on the history of Inuvik including the relocation of people by the government from nearby Aklavik to Inuvik; alcoholism and related social and health problems; the need to prepare for future resource development; the need for cross-cultural co-operation and mutual respect; some of the goals of the Council; the relationship of self-esteem to quality of life; and the need for a "renewed political arrangement with the Government of Canada."
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Dick Hill
Presenter discusses the administrative, economic, and demographic composition of Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Hill discusses its' ethnic composition (1/3 First Nations, 1/3 Inuit, 1/3 other), its' administrative and institutional apparatus, and related issues in response to questioning from Commissioners Rene Dussault, Allan Blakeney, Grace Blake, and Mary Sillett. Land claims and economic development are also discussed.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Elizabeth Hansen, Councillor, Inuvik Native Band
Presenter discusses the importance of promoting, preserving, and maintaining Gwich'in cultural heritage and issues such as economic development, housing, social services, alcoholism, drug, and solvent abuse, justice and health services.