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.
Complementary Research on Traditional and Customary Child Care Practices/Adoption within Aboriginal Communities in Quebec: Presented to Working Group on Customary Adoption in Aboriginal Communities, Justice Québec
Cree Autonomy: A Re-Examination of Domestic Dependence
The Crown’s Constitutional Duty to Consult and Accommodate Aboriginal and Treaty Rights
Culturally Responsive Schooling for Indigenous Youth
Deadly Embrace: From State Sovereignty to Cooperative Agreements in a Public Law-280 State
Deal? Or No Deal? Explaining Comprehensive Land Claims Negotiation Outcomes in Canada
A Deal's a Deal - Kelowna Accord 1 (National Chief Fontaine)
“Do Not Take Them from Myself and My Children for Ever”: Aboriginal Water Rights in Treaty 7 Territories and the Duty to Consult
The Double Movements That Define Copyright Law and Ingenious Art in Australia
The Draft for a Nordic Saami Convention
Duty to Consult Process Will Ensure Input From Aboriginal Communities
Editor's Introduction: Lessons from Research [Volume 6, Number 1]
Élaboration du Gouvernement Régional du Nunavik et Construction de l'Identité Collective Inuit
Elderlaw: Relationships and Relevance to the Needs of Aboriginal Elders
Discusses four issues: housing; guardianship and decision making; protection; wills and estates.
Related Material: Fact Sheet.
Entwined Histories: Exploring Native-Newcomer Relations via The Native Voice
Environmental Protection: Challenges and Prospects for First Nations under the First Nations Land Management Act
Explanatory Paper: Proposed Amendments to the Indian Act Affecting Indian Registration: McIvor v. Canada
Federal Government Funding to First Nations: The Facts, the Myths, and the Way Forward
Finding the Indian Child Welfare Act in Unexpected Places: Applicability in Private Non-Parent Custody Actions
First Nation Orientation Guide: Planting the Seed
First Nations Carbon Collaborative—Indigenous Peoples and Carbon Markets: An Annotated Bibliography
First Nations Control of First Nations Education: It's Our Vision, It's Our Time
First Nations Elections: The Choice Is Inherently Theirs: Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples
First Nations Right to Timber With Respect to the Management of Lands for Hunting, Fishing & Livelihood, and Housing: Case Law Summary
Case law summary of the major Aboriginal rights and title litigation, and an outline of the resulting forest and range agreements that British Columbia has entered into with community members.
First Nations See Opportunity in Oil and Gas Act
The Fourteen Powers Referendum of 1944 and the Federalisation of Aboriginal Affairs
From Where the Sun Rises: Addressing the Educational Achievement of Native Americans in Washington State
Gender Discrimination and Indian Status: Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right: A Review of the McIvor Decision and Bill C-3
Gendering Decolonization, Decolonizing Gender
Government Reductionism and Academic Bias in Criminal Justice Research on American Indian Crime and Justice Issues
Government Responses to the Indian Residential Schools Settlement in Canada: Implications for Australia
Historical Legislation
Historical Timeline: From 1700s to the Present
History of Modern Aboriginal Law
Honour, Spirit and Intent: A Model Canadian Policy on the Full Implementation of Modern Treaties between Aboriginal Peoples and the Crown
The Hopi and the Black Mesa: An Argument for Protection of Sacred Water Sites
I Want to Grow Up in My Community: A Review of the Child and Family Services Act: Advisory Report
Impact and Benefit Agreements: Are They Working?
Implementing Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements
Improving Accessibility of the Legal System for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Victims/Survivors of Family Violence and Sexual Assault
Increasing the Sustainability of a Resource Development:
Aboriginal Engagement and Negotiated Agreements
The Indian Act and the Future of Aboriginal Governance in Canada
Indian Act Colonialism: A Century of Dishonour, 1869-1969
The Indian Act: Historical Overview
The Indian Act of 1876 Was Not Part of Treaty: A Treaty Resource Guide for Grade 4
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC): Delivering Inequity to First Nations Children and Families Receiving Child Welfare Services
Comments on the inability for INAC to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children according to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child or the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.