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"The Canadian Indian"
The Canadian Indian / A Reference Paper. - 1959.
A Comparative Study on Dams and Power-water Diversion Projects across Canada, with Emphasis in Northern Ontario Proposed Water Developments and the Indian People Who Will Be Directly Affected by Their Impacts
History of Canadian Indians: 1867-1912
Overview of the history of First Nations, dealt with by area: North-West, South Saskatchewan, Eastern Canada, British Columbia and Yukon. The author also has sections to discuss Sioux and Eskimo (Inuit)) issues. Excerpt from: Canada and Its Provinces, Vol. VII, edited by Adam Shortt and Arthur G. Doughty.
Human Rights and the Native Peoples of Canada - K. Lysyk. - Reprint. - 1968.
Indian Land Claims and Rights - L.I. Barber. - Speech. - October 1974.
The Indian Question
Indian Record (vol. 34, #5-6, May-June, 1971)
The Indian Title Question in Canada: An Appraisal in the Light of Calder. - K. Lysyk. - Reprint. - September 1973.
Historical note:
Les Indiens du Canada / Document de consultation - January 1968.
Is the Canadian Indian Act "Legislated Discrimination"? - Walter Currie. - Article. - March 1968.
My People, the Sioux
Our Betrayed Wards: A Story of "Chicanery, Infidelity and the Prostitution of Trust"
Originally published in 1921. This version transcribed, curated and with additions. The author was the Indian Agent for the "Blood and Peigan" Indians from 1898 to 1911.
Racial Discrimination
Rebellion, 1885 - Some Causes of Unrest Among Indians in the Early "80s."
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 116: Nipissing First Nation Band Complex, North Bay, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 116: Opening Prayer, Welcoming Remarks by Chief Gerald Beaucage, Opening Remarks by Commissioners Bertha Wilson and Mary Sillett
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 120: Chippewa Community Centre, Sarnia, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 129: Woodland Cultural Centre, Brantford, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 137: The Coast Inn of the West Terrace, British Columbia
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 143 Open Forum: Presentation by Phyllis Kinoshameg
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 160: Chief Louis Complex, Kamloops, British Columbia
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 161: Chief Louis Complex, Kamloops, British Columbia
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 30: Thomas Cheechoo Memorial Centre, Moose Factory, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 5: Opening Prayer and Opening Remarks
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 60: West Ballroom, Inn of the South, Cranbrook, British Columbia
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 78: Ottawa, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 81: Val D'or, Quebec
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 87: Prayer, Opening Ceremony, Welcoming and Opening Remarks
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 88a: Manawan, Quebec
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 88a: Opening Prayer and Remarks
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 88b: Manawan, Quebec
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Conversation between Terry Legge, Wilbert Wesley, Christina Delaney, Elie Chilton, and Phoebe Sutherland
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Historical Background by Deputy Chief Francois Vincent, Council of the Huron-Wendat Nation
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Dave Yager
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Sidney DeMore
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Addison Crow, Blood Indian Reserve
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Agnes Snow, Canoe Creek Indian Band
Presentation focusing on residential schools and government policy. Snow states that because the federal government wanted to assimilate Aboriginal peoples, they have lost their languages, traditions and values. Family violence, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, unemployment and poor physical and mental health are problematic on her First Nation, and she calls on the Commission to ensure that her First Nation continues to receive government funding to combat these social problems. A question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation.