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Big Bear’s Treaty: The Road to Freedom
Budget Didn't Meet Raised Expectations
First Nations leaders contend that the federal government failed to provide funding, as promised, to poverty issues. The issues include contaminated water, black mold, and lack of funding for graduates to pursue post secondary education.
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Chalifoux Educates Fellow Senators with Horror Stories
Senator and Metis leader, Thelma Chalifoux, believes that political lobby groups, like the Assembly of First Nations, should not take over social programs provided for First Nations because, as she argues, politics and patronage distort the system and erode the quality of the service.
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A Critical Analysis of Self-Governance Agreements Addressing First-Nations Control of Education in Canada
Delegate Wants Sell-out Chiefs Stamped Out [Bill C-19]
Highlights the dialogue between disgruntled members of the Assembly of First Nations organization against their fellow chiefs who are in favor of Bill C-19.
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Federal Court Tactics Abused the Abused
Contends that the federal government's residential school Alternative Dispute Resolution process is inadequate and problematic to First Nations survivors.
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Fontaine Leaves AFN With Strong Foundation
Indian Record (Vol. XXXII, Nos. 8-9, August-September, 1969)
Indigenous Educational Attainment in Canada
Introduction: The Marriage of History and Law in R. v. Sioui
Manufacturing the Self-Healing Subject: Aboriginal Health Funding in Canada’s Era of “Truth and Reconciliation”
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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New Minister Announces Policy Shift
Aboriginal leaders at the 1999 Treaty 4 commemorations in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan are hopeful as newly appointed Minister of Indian Affairs, Robert Nault, states the time has come for federal government to move towards treaty implementation as a way of defining its relationship with First Nations.
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Les Organisations Autochtones et L'Émergence d'un Nouveau Paradigme dans les Affaires Indiennes au Canada
PM's Committee Ponders $11b Proposal
Describes the strategies employed by First Nations National Chief Matthew Coon Come as he seeks to ensure First Nations issues be included in the federal government's upcoming Throne Speech.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Joey Hamelin, Metis National Council
Taking Action for First Nations Post-Secondary Education: Access, Opportunity, and Outcomes: Discussion Paper
Tinkering with the Indian Act Won't Solve Our Problems: Why We Must End Colonialism
To Weak to Win, Too Strong to Lose: Indians and Indian Policy in Canada
Two Per Cent is No Solution, Secret Report
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Phil Fontaine contends that government funding for First Nations basic services is inadequate.
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