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Aboriginal Quality of Life under a Modern Treaty: Lessons from the Experience of the Cree Nation of Eeyou Istchee and the Inuit of Nunavik
Addressing First Nations Governance Issues through Incremental Reform: Briefing Presentation - Draft
Big Bear’s Treaty: The Road to Freedom
Bill C-292, An Act to Implement the Kelowna Accord: Prepared for the Senate Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples, April 16, 2008
Bill C-61: The First Nations Governance Act
'Bitterness behind Every Smiling Face': Community Development and Canada's First Nations, 1954-1968
The Border Crossed Us: Border Crossing Issues of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
Calling Forth Our Future: Options for the Exercise of Indigenous Peoples' Authority in Child Welfare
The Changing Legal Landscape for Aboriginal Land Use Planning in Canada
Communities First: First Nations Governance Consultation Report: Phase 1
Comparative Assessment of the Position of Indigenous Peoples in Quebec, Canada and Abroad
Comparative Governance Structures Among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada
Discusses the self-government issues of legitimacy, power and resources, by using examples of current agreements. The article breaks the areas down in terms of: basic principles, rights through treaties, federal-provincial division of power, status of lands, legislative powers, and funding.
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The Crown’s Constitutional Duty to Consult and Accommodate Aboriginal and Treaty Rights
The Crown's Fiduciary Relationship with Aboriginal Peoples
Overview of the unique legal and constitutional position of Aboriginal peoples in Canada from the Royal Proclamation of 1763 to 2002. Revised version. Originally published August 2000.
Deal? Or No Deal? Explaining Comprehensive Land Claims Negotiation Outcomes in Canada
Editor's Introduction: Lessons from Research [Volume 6, Number 1]
Feds to Abandon 30 Negotiation Tables: Minister Robert Nault Encourages Lively Debate on Proposed Legislation
Focuses on Minister of Indian Affairs’ decision to end ongoing negotiations with First Nations leaders largely due to time already spent and the inability to reach an agreement.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.
Finding Solutions for the Legislative Gaps in Determining Rights to the Family Home on Colonially Defined Indigenous Lands
First Nations Gambling Policy in Canada
First Nations Health Networks: A Collaborative System Approach to Health Transfer
First Nations Policing Update
First Nations See Opportunity in Oil and Gas Act
The Fourteen Powers Referendum of 1944 and the Federalisation of Aboriginal Affairs
Government Setting a Trap, Says Professor [First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act]
Analyses of the federal government's draft proposal of an act, seen by some, as an attempt to fore-go some fiduciary responsibilities by giving First Nations governments the right to employ taxation to their members.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.