The Victor Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment and the Mushkegowuk Territory First Nations: Critical Systems Thinking and Social Justice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel B. McCarthy
Graham S. Whitelaw
Leonard Tsuji
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 30, no. 1, 2010, pp. 83-116
Description
Looks at the experiences of the Fort Albany First Nation during the Environmental Assessment process of the proposed Victor Diamond Mine and reflects on associated social justice issues.
Videoconferencing and Sustainable Development for Remote and Rural First Nations in Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Susan O’Donnell
Brian Beaton
Fenwick McKelvey
Description
Looks at how videoconferencing and the supporting broadband infrastructure can be used to connect communities working on sustainable development priorities.
Volume 5A: Aboriginal Engagement: Enbridge Northern Gateway Project
Articles » General
May 2010
Description
Discusses the Aboriginal engagement program, and how Northern Gateway is committed to working with Aboriginal groups to provide them with information about the pipelines project, answer questions, and obtain community input for incorporation into the project planning.
Volume 5B: Aboriginal Traditional Knowledge: Enbridge Northern Gateway Project
Articles » General
2010
Description
Provides the methodology and results of the Aboriginal traditional knowledge program undertaken by Northern Gateway Pipelines Limited Partnership. The objective of the program is to gain an understanding of and document traditional activities, project effects on traditional lands, and possible mitigation strategies.
The Walking-out Ceremony: A Model for Development of Character
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Davis
Native Studies Review, vol. 17, no. 1, 2008, pp. 71-81
Description
An official tour guide of the James Bay Region invites tourists to discover the region and gives a description of the Cree Walking-out ceremony that celebrates the complex link between people and environment.
Watch it Pardner, You'll Get Busted in Champetre County
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 10, October 2008, p. 23
Description
Looks at a unique tourist attraction near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan that has grown its business due to the Clarence Campeau Development Fund.
Article located by scrolling to page 23.
Watchers of the Pleiades: Ethnoastronomy among Native Cultivators in Northeastern North America
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Ceci
Ethnohistory, vol. 25, no. 4, Fall, 1978, pp. 301-317
Description
Studies observance of the Pleiades stars and how these understandings related to the frost free season, which was important knowledge for the growing of maize.
Water Challenges and Solutions in First Nations Communities: Summary of Findings from the Workshop Sharing Water Challenges and Solutions - Experiences of First Nations Communities, April 15-16, 2010, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne von der Porten
Rob de Loë
Description
Report summarizes the major findings from a workshop on the challenges and solutions relating to water governance in First Nations communities.
Water Management Planning and the Crown's Duty to Consult and Accommodate: A Comment on Tsuu T'ina First Nation v. Alberta
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nigel Bankes
Resources (Canadian Institute of Resources Law), vol. 103, 2008, pp. [1-8]
Description
Comments on the development of water management plans as called for by Alberta's Water Act
Water Rights and Water Stewardship: What About Aboriginal Peoples?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
David K. Laidlaw
Monique Passelac-Ross
Resources , no. 107, 2010
Description
Article analyzes the existence and nature of Aboriginal water rights, and argues that Aboriginals should be fully involved as the government of Alberta reviews water management policies.
Waves of Change: Economic Development and Social Wellbeing in Cardwell, North Queensland, Australia
Theses
Author/Creator
Alison Reif
Description
Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Australia, 2008.
WAYES Works to Connect Youth and the Business Sector
Alternate Title
Women and Youth Entrepreneurship Symposium Works to Connect Youth and the Business Sector
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mike Gosselin
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 5, May 2008, p. 17
Description
Looks at the first annual symposium designed to match skilled workers with employment and entrepreneurial opportunities.
Article located by scrolling to page 17.
'We've Also Become Quite Good Friends': Environmentalists, Social Networks and Social Comparison in British Columbia, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark C. J. Stoddart
D. B. Tindall
Social Movement Studies, vol. 9, no. 3, August 2010, pp. 253-271
Description
Presents a study that explores the meaning of social networks for environmental movement participants in British Columbia.
Wealth of Tribes Factor in U.S. Presidential Politics
Alternate Title
Wealth of Tribes Factor in United States Presidential Politics
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix , August 29, 2008, p. A13
Description
Uses the increasingly wealthy U.S Native Americans, due to the gambling industry, as an example of growing political strength.
What's Happening at Colomac?
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Contaminant and Remediation Directorate Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Update on remediation activities at Colomac mine site: hydrocarbon remediation, site clean-up, water quality, health and safety, and public safety.
Why Privatization of Reserve Lands Risks Aboriginal Ruin
Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Rowinski
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 7, October 2010, p. 12
Description
Argues that the proposal by the federal government to privatize reserve lands is short sighted and not for the greater good of the Aboriginal population.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.
Windspeaker News Briefs
Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 28, no. 6, September 2010, p. 9
Description
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.
Writing the Ethics of Water in Michael Ondaatje, Thomas King and Anne Michaels
Theses
Author/Creator
Laura Margaret Gallant
Description
English Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2010.
"You don't suppose the Dominion Government wants to cheat the Indians?": The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and Fort George Reserve, 1908-12
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Vogt
David Alexander Gamble
BC Studies, no. 166, Summer, 2010, pp. 55-72
Description
Discusses the surrender of land in Reserve No. 1 to the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.
Youthful Aboriginal Population Vital to Success
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 18, 2008, p. A11
Description
Comments on the young and growing Aboriginal population as it relates to education, employment, and future potential.
Yukon First Nation Wildlife Harvest Data Collection and Management: Lessons Learned and Future Steps
Alternate Title
Yukon First Nation Wildlife Harvest Data Collection and Management: Lessons Learned and Future Steps: Contextual Analysis of the Wildlife Harvest Workshop Held November 5-6, 2009, Lake Laberge, Yukon
Theses
Author/Creator
Michel Thomas Lavallée
Description
Sustainable Environmental Management Thesis (MSEM)--University of Saskatchewan, 2010.
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