Indian Claims Commission Proceedings: A Publication of the Indian Claims Commission (2007) 18 ICCP
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Indian Claims Commission
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Report includes background documents, articles, comments and responses regarding the following cases: Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation, Flooding Negotiations (Mediation); Peepeekisis First Nation Inquiry, Fire Hills Colony Claim; Moosomin First Nation ,1909 Reserve Land Surrender (Mediation); Thunderchild First Nation, 1908 Surrender Claim (Mediation); and the Betsiamites Band, Highway 138 and Rivière Betsiamites Bridge Inquires.
Commissioners include: Renée Dupuis, Daniel J. Bellegarde, Jane Dickson-Gilmore, Alan C. Holman, and Sheila G. Purdy.
First Nations University of Canada, University of Regina and University of Saskatchewan with the support of various boards and organizations formed the Indigenous Peoples' Health Research Centre (IPHRC). Its primary focus is to facilitate and increase health research capacity among individuals, communities and institutions.
Focuses on outcomes observed with four students. Data collected through self-assessment, teachers' records of fluency and use of strategies in oral readings, evidence of semantic and syntactic development in stories, and standardized tests.
Study took place at Westmount Community School in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Brief discussion of the political party's goals of modernization and establishment of a socialist society, which were carried out with minimal consultation with residents.
Introduction from CCF Colonialism in Northern Saskatchewan.
Concludes that no outstanding treaty land entitlement is owed to the James Smith Cree Nation. Commissioners include: Renée Dupuis and Alan C. Holman. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 3, March 2007, p. 11
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Profiles a women who admires her mother for her personal and professional triumphs and is trying to do the same with her life.
Article located by scrolling to page 11.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 4, April 2007, p. 3
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Comments on a few of the many accomplishments of the Honourable Judge Gerald Morin and his commitment to the Aboriginal community.
Article located by scrolling to page 3.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 3, March 2007, p. 15
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Looks at partnership agreements desigined to provide training and increase job opportunities for First Nations and Métis people in the north.
Article located by scrolling to page 15.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 12, December 2007, p. 17
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Looks at a three day conference, attended by over 300 people from every First Nation in Saskatchewan, aimed at looking at programs to foster Indigenous language use and preservation.
Article located by scrolling to page 17.
Prairie Forum, vol. 22, no. 2, Fall, 2001, pp. 143-167
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Looks at changes that Canadian Plains archaeology has made including heritage legislation, Aboriginal involvement, expanded public interpretation and archaeological knowledge.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 7, July 2007, p. 8
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Comments on the fastest growing disease in Canada, the symptoms of the disease, and the importance of taking care of your body.
Article located by scrolling to page 8.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, p. 22
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Looks at a festival set on reviving the dormant Northern Community Literacy Network and to look at literacy issues faced in northern Saskatchewan communities.
Article located by scrolling to page 22.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 12, December 2007, p. 14
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Comments on a ceremony of paying respect to Louis Riel in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 122 years after his execution.
Article located by scrolling to page 14.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 9, September 2007, p. 11
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Looks at changing the teaching model and renewing the program in an effort to modernize the Native Studies department.
Article located by scrolling to page 11.
Comments on two historic events that occurred on May 29, 2006 in the Saskatchewan legislature; the 100th anniversary of the first sitting and the first recognition of treaties and treaty relationships.
Duration: 14:03.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 6, June 2007, p. 25
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Looks at a team of youths who trained and ran a 42-kilometre marathon due to their dedication, motivation and self-discipline.
Article located by scrolling to page 25.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 3, March 2007, p. 17, 22
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Brief interview with the principal of a new school in a core neighborhood and her pride of her Métis roots.
Article located by scrolling to page 17 and 22.
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 7, July 2007, p. 5
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Author looks at the practice and festivities involved in welcoming spring and the importance of passing these traditions on to the youth.
Article located by scrolling to page 5.
Discusses the reasons for outward migration from the Red River settlement, why certain areas were chosen when relocating, and patterns of land choice and use at Willow Bunch.
Describes the information and services the Aboriginal entrepreneur commonly needs to start up a business; Infrastructure the community can provide; what bands or tribal councils can do about financing; ways of building support for businesses in the community; and developing support groups and business education programs.