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'Bitterness behind Every Smiling Face': Community Development and Canada's First Nations, 1954-1968
Chiefs Reject Executive-Negotiated Governance Plan
Reports on the varied reasons why First Nations chiefs rejected the Indian Affairs Minister’s proposed joint governance consultation process to change the Indian Act.
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Church Woes in US Could Help Lawsuits in Canada
Discusses whether the federal government will choose to initiate alternative dispute resolution as opposed to litigation in resolving the 700 Indian Residential school lawsuits in British Columbia.
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Drinking Water Safety in Aboriginal Communities in Canada: Brief
Dynamics of Aboriginal Land Use Institutions: The Rise and Fall of Community Control Over Reserve Systems in the Lil'Wat Nation, Canada
Economic Development a Priority in Nation
Highlights the treaty talks between the First Nations people and the provincial government in British Columbia.
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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.
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From Clan to Kwéan to Corporation: The Continuing Complex Evolution of Tlingit Political Organization
Governance within the Navajo Nation: Have Democratic Traditions Taken Hold?
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.
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"Improving the Treaty Process" : Report of the Tripartite Working Group
“It Is Cheaper and Better to Teach a Young Indian Than to Fight an Old One”: Thaddeus Pound and the Logic of Assimilation
Limited Vision: Carl Albert, the Choctaws, and Native American Self-Determination
Martin Says All the Right Things to Chiefs [AFN Annual General Assembly]
Comments that Paul Martin’s speech in 2002 was met with interest and approval when he hinted at criticism of his own government's approach to issues regarding treaties and self-government, but with far less enthusiasm when he mentioned the First Nations governance act.
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Mohawk Family Hopes To Reclaim Identity in Canadian Court
Native Bands Owe More Audits: Only Three-Quarters of Required Documents Have Been Submitted to a New Government Web Site That Will Track Billions in Spending
Political Participation of Inuit Women in the Government of Nunavut
Referendum in B.C. Doesn't Mean Much
Self Government: The Ktunaxa/Kinbasket Experience: Speaking Notes for Chief Sophie Pierre, St. Mary's Indian Band, Administrator Ktunaxa/Kinbasket Tribal Council
The Ta'an Kwach'an Council: Final Agreement Among the Government of Canada, the Ta'an Kwach'an Council and the Government of the Yukon
The Ta'an Kwach'an Council Self-Government Agreement: Among the Ta'an Kwach'an Council and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada and the Government of the Yukon
Taxation and Representation: Non-Native Leaseholders on Indian Reserves
Theorizing Citizenship in British Settler Societies
Treaty Referendum Questions Called 'Ridiculous'
Questions a referendum proposed by B. C. treaty negotiators, arguing that the rights of a minority (First Nations) were being placed in front of a majority (constituents) and that some questions asked address rights already affirmed in Canadian courts and the Constitution.
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