The Arctic Railway and the Sámi: Reconciling National Interests with Indigenous Rights
Alternate Title
FIIA Briefing Paper ; 254
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Agne Cepinskyte
Case law summary of the major Aboriginal rights and title litigation, and an outline of the resulting forest and range agreements that British Columbia has entered into with community members.
Outlines three stories: an agreement with Brokenhead Ojibway Nation's chief and Manitoba's minister of conservation to protect petroform sites, an outcry for a public inquiry into the murders of convicted killer Robert Pickton and a request for a ban on the bulldozing of important Native sites without the consent of Ontario First Nations people.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.