Bands Present Ultimatum to Federal Government
Treaty 4 bands deliver a deadline to the government to honour the 1976/77 Saskatchewan Formula Agreement on land entitlement.
Treaty 4 bands deliver a deadline to the government to honour the 1976/77 Saskatchewan Formula Agreement on land entitlement.
Edited version of a discussion paper prepared by E. Davie Fulton to assist in the resolution of the Lubicon Lake Band's struggle for tradition lands. The Lubicon Cree were missing from the original signing and negotiations of Treaty 8. Introduction by Peter Kulchyski.
Introduction and two documents related to the signing of the Agreement-In-Principal between the Déne and Métis of the North West Territories and Government of Canada resolving a land claim of the Native people.
Analyses of the federal government's draft proposal of an act, seen by some, as an attempt to fore-go some fiduciary responsibilities by giving First Nations governments the right to employ taxation to their members.
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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.
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Comments on the treaty talks between First Nations peoples and British Columbia government.
Continuation of article on page 6 entitled Does the New Language Mean a New Approach?
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Relates how the Office of the Treaty Commissioner have compiled a treaty resource kit that to aid Saskatchewan students in their study of treaties and treaty relationships.
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"Now contains an expanded unit on treaty making and self government in British Columbia".
Social Studies Grades 4-8.