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Backgrounder: Self-determination & Free, Prior and Informed Consent: Understanding the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Brief discussion of the right to self-determination in the Declaration, international and Canadian constitutional law, the Delgamuukw, Haida Nation and Tsilhqot’in decisions, and how they impact questions about construction of new oil and gas pipelines
Cash Back: A Yellowhead Institute Red Paper
The Current Status of Tribal Water Rights in the United States
Denial of Genocide in the California Gold Rush Era: The Case of Gary Clayton Anderson
Examines Gary Anderson's claim that the settler's violent acts against the Indigenous population was not genocidal in nature.
Economic Aspects of the Indigenous Experience in Canada
Free Trade and The Indian Nations
Indigenous World 2021
Native Claims and Place Names in Canada's Western Arctic
Never Until Now: Indigenous & Racialized Women's Experiences Working in Yukon & Northern British Columbia Mine Camps
Research consisted of survey and semi-structured interviews using open-ended questions with 22 respondents. Study found: limited job opportunityand longevity of employment, inadequate pay scale for hours worked, uequal work expectations, limited opportunities for advancement, inadequate harm prevention, gender or race harassement/discrimination with absence of grievance mechanisms, poor environmental practices, and limited economic benefits to Indigenous people.