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Aboriginal Law 2016: Year in Review
Aboriginal Title in British Columbia: Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia
Betsiamites Band Council, Route 138 and the Betsiamites Reserve, Public Edition, July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Consists of bilingual annotated index, historical documents, maps, correspondence/letters, Band Council documents and final reports relating to the Band's claims alleging that reserve lands taken for highway use were never surrendered to Canada and/or transferred to the Province of Quebec. Commissioners include: Sheila G. Purdy 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.]
Book Review Gambling with the Future: The Evolution of Aboriginal Gaming in Canada
Carrying the Burden of Peace: The Mohawks, the Canadian Forces, and the Oka Crisis
Characteristics of a Nation-to-Nation Relationship: Discussion Paper
Chief Asks Church's Support For Treaties
Collaborative Consent and British Columbia's Water: Towards Watershed Co-Governance
Common Table Report: Based upon Discussions among Canada, British Columbia and the First Nations Participating at the Common Table
Comparative Governance Structures Among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada
Discusses the self-government issues of legitimacy, power and resources, by using examples of current agreements. The article breaks the areas down in terms of: basic principles, rights through treaties, federal-provincial division of power, status of lands, legislative powers, and funding.
Related Material: Fact Sheet.
Court of Appeal Holds Duty to Consult Does Not Apply to Statutory Interpretation
[Daniels in Context]
Daniels v. Canada: Origins, Intentions, Futures
Destabilizing the Consultation Framework in Alberta's Tar Sands
“Do Not Take Them from Myself and My Children for Ever”: Aboriginal Water Rights in Treaty 7 Territories and the Duty to Consult
Duty to Consult Does Not Apply to All Aboriginal Concerns
Duty to Consult Process Will Ensure Input From Aboriginal Communities
Expanding the Praxis of Indigenous Rights: Alternatives to Colonial Relations in the Regional Land Use Planning Process of the Mushkegowuk Cree
Finding Solutions for the Legislative Gaps in Determining Rights to the Family Home on Colonially Defined Indigenous Lands
First Nations' Data Governance: Measuring the Nation-to-Nation Relationship
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2017 Report Card on Recommendations
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2017 Report Card on Recommendations [Detailed]
Guilty by Design: A Critical Race Analysis of the Over-Incarceration of Indigenous Peoples in an Era of Reconciliation
Incomplete, Illiberal and Expensive: A Review of 15 Years of Treaty Negotiations in British Columbia and Proposals for Reform
Jurisprudential Challenges
'KI Six' Jailed in Fght for Land Rights
Living Up to Gladue: Criminal Sentencing and the Over-Incarceration of Indigenous Peoples in British Columbia
Mechanisms of Indigenous Exclusion in British Columbia's Environmental Assessment Process
Muskoday Signs TLE Agreement
Oka: A Convergence of Cultures and the Canadian Forces
On Wascana’s Banks: Progress, Harmony, and Diversity on Throne Speeches of the North-West Territories and Saskatchewan, 1877-2007
Ontario First Nations Special Education Review Report
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Nine: Introduction and Directions
Paddling Together: Co-Governance Models for Regional Cumulative Effects Management
Pipeline Protest Produces Agreement
Racial Extractivism: Neoliberal White Settler Colonialism and Tar Sands Extraction
Responses of Canada to the List of Issues and Questions with Regard to the Consideration of Canada's Sixth and Seventh Reports on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
The Road to Aboriginal Authority Over Child and Family Services: Considerations For An Effective Transition
Shame to Jail Band Members for Defending Rights
[To Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Premier of the Dominion of Canada: From the Chiefs of the Shuswap, Okanagan and Couteau Tribes of British Columbia, Presented at Kamloops, B.C. August 25, 1910]
Text of letter protesting the misappropriation of land, failure to create treaties, and the policies of the B.C. government. Site also includes information on laws and customs, historical and political context, and timeline from 1763 to 2009.