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Aboriginal Title and the Provinces After Tsilhqot'in Nation
Agreement Settled; Band to Get Control of Education
Band Government
Barriers to Fair and Effective Congressional Representation in Indian Country
The Battle for Self Government Continues
Buchanan Says His Gov't Has Done Most for Indians
The Challenge of Governance and the Aboriginal Peoples
The Changing Legal Landscape for Aboriginal Land Use Planning in Canada
Chief Outlines Concept of Indian Government
Chiefs Favor "Tinkering" with Act: Dorey
Chief and president Dwight Dorey of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) advocates First Nations return to traditional tribal governing entities.
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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.
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Chiefs Right to Reject CAP as a Legitimate Voice
Chiefs Should Rule the Day, Not Tories
Deadly Embrace: From State Sovereignty to Cooperative Agreements in a Public Law-280 State
Democratic Self-Government Can't Be Imposed
Draft Agreement on Governance Ready for Chiefs to Consider [Amendments to Indian Act]
Viewpoint of National Chief Matthew Coon Come as he lobbies to have Assembly of First Nations issues included in the federal government's First Nations Governance draft agreement.
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Dysfunctional Governance: Eleven Barriers to Progress Among Canada’s First Nations
Economic Development a Priority in Nation
Highlights the treaty talks between the First Nations people and the provincial government in British Columbia.
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Exploring the Constitutional Sources of a First Nation’s Right To Tax
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.
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First Nations Develop Alcohol Harm Reduction Policies
First Nations Must Seize Control of Own Destiny
Frontiers of Progress: The Case of the Westbank First Nation
Good Law Threatened by Sovereignty Spat
Government Stalling First Nation
White River First Nation, located in the Yukon, suggest the Federal Conservative government is thwarting their efforts to become fiscally responsible.
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Grassroots Candidate Wants to Unseat Fontaine
Report on AFN national chief hopeful, Joe Nolan, whose campaign focuses on revamping First Nation political systems, such as universal voting practices for AFN elections, First Nation leadership accountability policy, and replacing Indian Affairs with sovereign governing structures.
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Historical Development of the Tax Regimes of Maori Authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand and First Nations in Canada
How Will Indian Government Look in the Future?
The Impact of the Penner Report
Indian Government: 400 Years to Re-Establish
Indian Self Government is Coming to Canada - Says Beaver
The Intersection of Plural Citizenship and Indigenous Rights: Interview with Cultural Survival Board Member Duane Champagne
"Intratribal Cooperation and Communications: Is Consensus Possible?"
Letter from the Editors: Moving Forward With the Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent
Liberal MP to Propose FNGA Amendment
Member of Parliament, Rick Laliberte, proposes to amend the First Nations governance act (FNGA) by including, in the definition, all the Indigenous nations names.
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‘Local Gov't Control Policy’
Lubicons Pressured to Give Up Self-Determination
Questions the federal governments' push to regionalize sewer, water and education on unceded lands, thereby hindering Lubicon self-determination.
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Many Nations, One Movement
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.
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