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Aboriginal Awareness Workshop: Alberta Region Module
Brief overview for orientation of departmental employees.
Aboriginal Child Welfare in Ontario: A Discussion Paper
Aboriginal Rights: The Dispossession of the Métis
Aboriginal Veterans' Benefits
Explains the reasons why the Saskatchewan Indian Veterans Association (currently known as the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans' Association), the Métis National Council, and other Aboriginal groups are suing the federal government for unfulfilled veterans' benefits.
Aboriginal Women's Roundtable on Gender Equality: Roundtable Report
Access to Survival: A Perspective on Aboriginal Self-Government for the Constituency of The Native Council of Canada
An Act further to amend The Indian Act, Chapter Forty-Three of the Revised Statutes. [Assented to 22nd May, 1888].
Action Plan Against Racism and Discrimination Towards Aboriginal People: Consultation Paper
The Amnesty: Memoir on the Causes of the Troubles in the Northwest and the Negotiations That Brought about Their Amicable Settlement
Translation of an article which appeared in Le Nouveau Monde, February 4, 1874.
Annotated Bibliography: Métis in Ontario
"Another Chapter in the Pursuit of Reconciliation and Redress...": A Summary of Daniels v. Canada at the Supreme Court of Canada
Antoine Lonesinger 6 Interview
Are the Métis Treaty People?
As Long as the Sun Shines and Water Flows: A Reader in Canadian Native Studies
Battleford during the Rebellion of 1885
The Bill That Will Not Die
Canada and Colonial Genocide [Introduction]
Canada. Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 1: The History, Origins to 1939; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 2: The History, 1939 to 2000; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 2: The Inuit and Northern Experience; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 3: The Métis Experience; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 4: Missing Children in Unmarked Burials; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 5: The Legacy; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 6: Reconciliation
Canadian Natives and Nationalism
Canadian Supreme Court To Rule On Historic Metis Rights Case
Changes Come to the Canadian Prairies
Focuses on the numbered treaties and their effect on First Nations and the Métis, and the causes and impacts of the North-West Resistance. Intended for Grade 10 Social Studies students.
Chapter from Horizons: Canada's Emerging Identity, 2nd Edition, by Michael Cranny.
Chapter 9: The Métis Rise Up
Focuses on the causes of the Métis Resistances and their implications for the province of Manitoba and Canada as a whole. Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
The Commission of 1885 to the North-West Territories
Commission to Study Halfbreed Land Claims - 1901
A Compendium of Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research
Confederation Debates, 1865-1949: Intermediate/Senior Mini Unit: Manitoba Provincial Edition
After reading background information, brief biographies and primary materials, students engage in a debate between the pro- and anti-Confederation factions. Activities align with Manitoba curriculum guides for Grade 6 Social Studies and Grade 11 History of Canada.
Conservatives Back Down on Ile-a-la-Crosse Promise
Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice announces, "Métis students who attended the [Ile-a-la-Crosse Residential] school" will not be part of the Indian residential school compensation agreement.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
Contesting the Colonial Order on the Canadian Prairies: Government Policy, Indigenous Resistance and the Administration of Treaty 6, 1870-1890
[Daniels in Context]
Daniels v. Canada, 2014 FCA 101: Understanding the Federal Court of Appeal's Decision
Daniels v Canada (Indian Affairs and Northern Development)
Daniels v. Canada (Indian Affairs and Northern Development), 2016 SCC 12
Daniels v. Canada: Origins, Intentions, Futures
Les Desjarlais: Aboriginal Ethnogenesis and Diaspora in a Canadien Family
Documents Two and Three: Dene/Metis Agreement in Principle with the Federal Government and Introduction
Introduction and two documents related to the signing of the Agreement-In-Principal between the Déne and Métis of the North West Territories and Government of Canada resolving a land claim of the Native people.
Don’t Tell Us Who We Are (Not): Reflections on Métis Identity
Duck Lake Agency - Ledger 1885-89, 1921-29
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.The Duty to Consult Doctrine and Representative Structures for Consultation with Métis Communities and Non-Status Indian Communities
Analyzes implications of case law for off-reserve communities and for governments' interactions with them. Discusses the related issue of what forms of governance institutions and/or corporate organizations can pursue consultation on behalf of communities.
'Duty to Consult', Environmental Impacts, and Métis Indigenous Knowledge
The Electoral Participation of Aboriginal People
Emergence and Evolution of the Métis Nation
Chronicles the Métis people's struggles for recognition, land and self-government.
The Emerging Policy Relationship Between Canada and the Métis Nation
Epitome of Parliamentary Documents in Connection with North-West Rebellion, 1885
Includes some discussion of Riel's trial and sentencing.
The Execution of Louis Riel: Speech of the Hon. John S. D. Thompson, Minister of Justice
Speech made in the House of Commons.