Pimatziwin: A Journal of Indigenous and Aboriginal Community Health, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 105-118
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Discusses reasons for health status variations among First Nations including relationships between the Federal, Provincial and First Nations governments.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 30, no. 4, 2006, pp. 19-40
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Focuses on the effects that logging, overfishing, and urbanization have on industrial salmon farming. Also discusses how consultation may be a repressive tactic, rather than a means of protecting title and rights.
Discussion on Phil Fontaine's re-election as national chief of the Assembly of First Nations and the need for more economic partnerships between Ottawa, the provinces, and the private sector on reserve lands.
Forum, held October 2006, brought together all parties who are concerned or have interests in the socioeconomic development of the First Nations of Quebec.
Looks at some of the ways First Nations can access valuable tax exemptions and limit commercial liability. Presented at the forum hosted by the Industry Council for Aboriginal Business, Friday, June 23, 2006.
Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Logging and Indigenous People, 2006, p. [?]
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Looks at the collaboration between the University of Northern British Columbia and the Tl'azt'en Nation regarding the John Prince Research Forest on traditional lands.
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 4, Reforming Our Schools, Native Style, Summer, 2006
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Reports that Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota, was selected as one of the top 10 colleges nationwide for entrepreneurs, by FORTUNE Small Business magazine in the March 2, 2006 online issue.
Minister of the Environment and Parks Canada, Rona Ambrose, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chief Adeline Jonasson to advance work on an area of interest totalling 33,525 sq. km.. See article # 74.
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Native People in British Columbia: Recent Research, 1996, p. 49–64
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Discusses the issue of Aboriginal fishing & trading practices and how it relates to the present-day controversy on whether Native people should have commercial rights to fishing resources.
Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples : People to People, Nation to Nation: Highlights from the Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
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Introduction to some of the main themes and conclusions in the final report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
Report prepared for Insight Information's conference Aboriginal Oil and Gas: Preparing and Planning for the Next Wave of Resource Development Projects, April 24-25, 2006, Edmonton, Alberta. With additional comments on:
Haida Nation v. British Columbia and Taku River Tlingit First Nation v. British Columbia
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1, Africa and the Millennium Development Goals, 2006, pp. 30-37
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Discusses pastoral districts, government support, and gender issues related to roles, education, healthcare and HIV/AIDS.
To access this article, scroll down to page 30.
Journal of American Ethnic History, vol. 15, no. 4, Summer, June 1, 1996, pp. 53-59
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Book review of:
The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization by Daniel K. Richter,
A Country Between: The Upper Ohio Valley and its Peoples by Michael C. McConnell,
The Dividing Paths: Cherokees and South Carolinians Through the Era of Revolution by Tom Hatley,
The Founders of America: How Indians Discovered... by Francis Jennings.
Summarizes ongoing research on urban and provincial Indigenous Australian entrepreneurs, and examines some of the social factors that inhibit Indigenous entry into the Australian business environment.
Developmental Entrepreneurship: Adversity, Risk, and Isolation
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Ana María Peredo
Robert W. Anderson
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An overview of the current study of Indigenous entrepreneurship, especially the fundamental issue of the relation between entrepreneurship and cultural values.
Chapter from Developmental Entrepreneurship: Adversity, Risk, and Isolationedited by Curt Stiles and Craig S Galbraith.
Human Ecology, vol. 34, no. 4, August 2006, pp. 515-528
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Discusses ongoing knowledge about seasonal ecological conditions and how Gwich'in harvesters check the land, interpret change of species and landscapes and how the berry resources are shared.
Journal of World Business, vol. 41, no. 1, February 2006, pp. 45-55
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Looks at three case studies to explore business development derived from Indigenous land rights: The Inuvialuit in the Arctic, The Osoyoos Band in British Columbia and The Lac La Ronge First Nation in Saskatchewan.