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Aboriginal Courts in Canada
Research paper looks at federal and provincial legislation, inherent Aboriginal rights and negotiated agreements, and different Aboriginal courts in Canada.
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Aboriginal Curriculum Integration Project
Aboriginal People: History of Discriminatory Laws
Aboriginal Peoples and Politics: The Indian Land Question in British Columbia, 1849-1989
Aboriginal Policy Reform and the Subsidiarity Principle: A Case Study of the Division of Matrimonial Real Property on Canadian Indian Reserves
Aboriginal Rights: in a Neoliberal World
Aboriginal Women and the Implementation of Bill C-31
Aboriginal Women in Canada: On the Choice to Renounce or Reclaim Aboriginal Identity
Aboriginal Women, Self Government and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: In the Context of the 1991"Canada Package" on Constitutional Reform: An NWAC Analysis
Across the Road: Understanding the Differences in Health Services Available to First Nations and Metis Women
Addressing First Nations Governance Issues through Incremental Reform: Briefing Presentation - Draft
Adoption and the Indian Child
Assimilation Tools: Then and Now
Authority, Rights and An Economic Base: The Reality of Aboriginal Self-Government
Blood Tribe/Kainaiwa Inquiry: Akers Surrender 1889 Claim, July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains letters/memos, submissions, band council documents, and reports in regards to the dispute over the federal government taking over 440 acres of mineral-rich reserve land without full consent or compensation.
Bridging the Gap: Taxation and First Nation Governance
Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation Turtle Mountain Surrender Claim - Public Edition, July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Contains historical documents, memos, reports, correspondence/letters, maps and submissions regarding validity of the 1909 surrender claim. Commissioners include: Roger J. Austine, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and Sheila G. Purdy. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]
CAP - On Canada's Indian Act
Carry The Kettle - 1905 Surrender - Public Edition, July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Contains historical documents, reports, legal submissions, correspondence/letters, transcripts, and maps regarding the specific land claim, concerning the surrender of reserve land, by Carry the Kettle First Nation. Commissioners include : Sheila Purdy, Alan Holman, and Jane Dickson-Gilmore. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]
Carry the Kettle First Nation: 1905 Surrender Inquiry
Case Commentary: Williams v. Canada s.87 Indian Act; Indian Tax Exemption
The Children of Tomorrow's Great Potlatch
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.
Related Material: Fact Sheet.
Conspiracy of Legislation: The Suppression of Indian Rights in Canada
Constitutionalising the Patriarchy: Aboriginal Women and Aboriginal Government
The Cost of Doing Nothing: Implications for the Manitoba Health Care System
Debt Finance For First Nations: Revised Edition
Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief...: Dependency Among the Maliseet and the Impact of the Indian Act
Duncan's First Nation Wrongful Surrender Claim, Public Edition, September 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Contents consist of historical documents, maps, reports, legal documents, transcripts, correspondence/letters, submissions and the Inquiry Report in English and French versions. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]