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Barriers to Economic Development in Indigenous Communities: Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
Basic Departmental Data: 2001
Bibliography on Indigenous Rights in Canada, 1995-2022
Exhaustive list (856 pages).
Bill C-61: The First Nations Governance Act
[Books Reviews]
Certificates of Possession: A Solution to the Aboriginal Housing Crisis on Canadian Indian Reserves
Chiefs Reject Executive-Negotiated Governance Plan
Reports on the varied reasons why First Nations chiefs rejected the Indian Affairs Minister’s proposed joint governance consultation process to change the Indian Act.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.6.
Child and Family Well-Being Law Making Resource Bundle
Designed for First Nations wanting to establish their own laws in response to the Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families (Bill C-92).
Citizens Plus: Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian State
Closing the Gaps? The Politics of Māori Affairs Policy
Communities First: First Nations Governance Consultation Report: Phase 1
Comparative Assessment of the Position of Indigenous Peoples in Quebec, Canada and Abroad
Creating a Regional Advantage: The Role of First Nations in Regional Economic Relationships
Dǫ nàke làànı̀ nàts’etso: A Critical Review of Self-Government Implementation in Canada’s North
Indigenous Studies Thesis (PhD) -- University of Manitoba, 2022.
Dynamics of Aboriginal Land Use Institutions: The Rise and Fall of Community Control Over Reserve Systems in the Lil'Wat Nation, Canada
Economic Development a Priority in Nation
Highlights the treaty talks between the First Nations people and the provincial government in British Columbia.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.17.
Feds to Abandon 30 Negotiation Tables: Minister Robert Nault Encourages Lively Debate on Proposed Legislation
Focuses on Minister of Indian Affairs’ decision to end ongoing negotiations with First Nations leaders largely due to time already spent and the inability to reach an agreement.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.
The First Nations Governance Act: Implications of Research Findings From the United States and Canada: A Report of the British Columbia Regional Vice-Chief Assembly of First Nations
Argues that the key purpose of the First Nations Governance Act is to assist in building societies that work and are capable of of realizing their own goals.
First Nations Leadership and Spirituality within the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: A Saskatchewan Perspective
Former National Chief Leads Court Challenge [Bill C-61]
Looks at Federation of Saskatchewan Nations chairman of the executive council of the senate, David Ahenakew, who talked about legal action against the Crown, claiming Prime Minister Jean Chretien and Indian Affairs Minister Robert Nault breached their fiduciary duty by increasing their control and power over the affairs and government of First Nations.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.1.
Gaming and IGRA: A Tool for Self-determination or Elimination
[Georges Erasmus Offers a Native View of Canada's Future]
Grade 5: Teliaqewey, Kaqowey net Teliaqeweyminu? = Ah, the Truth. What Is Our Truth? = Wolamewakon. Keq Nit Kwolamewakonon?
Content focused on the Mi'kmaq, Wolastoqewiyik, and Passamaquoddy (Peskotomuhkati) peoples of New Brunswick.
Related materials: Interactive Activities; Activity Answer Sheet Lesson A: Worldview in Muin/Bear/Muwin and The Seven Hunters
History through a Native Lens
Timeline of significant events, government policies, and resistance movements in the United States from 3000 BC through to 2020.
I Dream of Yesterday and Tomorrow: A Celebration of the James Bay Cree
"If Not Now, Then When?": First Nations Jurisdiction over Education; A Literature Review: A Report to the Minister's National Working Group on First Nations Education
Indigenous Self-Governance for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Indigenous Territorial Management: Two-Pronged Territorial Control
Limited Vision: Carl Albert, the Choctaws, and Native American Self-Determination
A Literature Review and Annotated Bibliography Focusing on Aspects of Aboriginal Child Welfare in Canada
Martin Says All the Right Things to Chiefs [AFN Annual General Assembly]
Comments that Paul Martin’s speech in 2002 was met with interest and approval when he hinted at criticism of his own government's approach to issues regarding treaties and self-government, but with far less enthusiasm when he mentioned the First Nations governance act.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.7.
Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of Saskatchewan Represented by the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and The Métis Nation - Saskatchewan Represented by The President of the Métis Nation - Saskatchewan
Métis Nation Governance: Métis Foundational Knowledge Theme
Métis Rights and Land Claims: An Annotated Bibliography
The Need for a Principled Framework to Effectively Negotiate and Implement the Aboriginal Right to Self-Government in Canada
O'odham Himdag as a Source of Strength and Wellness Among the Tohono O'odham of Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora, Mexico
The Path to Autonomy: Indigenous Municipalities and State Pluralisation
Protecting Indigenous Knowledge Under International Law
Public Works and Self-Government: An Introduction for Negotiators
The Quest to Slay the Indian Act: An Impossible Dream?
Rebuilding First Nations: Tools, Traditions and Relationships
Recognition of Inherent Rights Through Legislative Initiatives
Report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission on the Treatment of the Innu of Labrador by the Government of Canada
The Resurgence of the Choctawas in the Twentieth Century
Returning Wildlife Management to Local Control in the Northwest Territories
A Review of International Models For Indigenous Child Protection
Review of Literature on Fiscal Relationships
RoadMap Project: Creating Paths for First Nations Prosperity
Goal of project is to support self-sufficiency and economic growth, improve fiscal capacity to govern while managing risk, increase transparency and accountability, and clarify governments' responsibility for service provision. Contains links to eight chapters and project summary.