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Aboriginal Policy Reform and the Subsidiarity Principle: A Case Study of the Division of Matrimonial Real Property on Canadian Indian Reserves
After Marriage Breakdown: Information on the On-Reserve Matrimonial Home
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: Consequences of the Corporate Structure in Establishing the Land Claims of Native Alaskans
Alexis First Nation, TransAlta Utilities - Right of Way, Public Edition
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains statements of claim, correspondence/letters, maps and transcripts in regards to Calgary Power's (now TransAlta) access to electrical transmission right of way granted in the 1950s and 1960s. The Commissioners include: Roger J. Augustine, Daniel J. Bellegarde, Sheila G. Purdy.
The Benefits of Being Indian: Blood Quanta, Intermarriage, and Allotment Policy on the White Earth Reservation, 1889–1920
Bibliography: Who Owns Native Culture?
Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge and Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industries and Indigenous Medicine: Conquest or Complementarity?
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.
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 Contains historical documents, reports, legal submissions, correspondence/letters, transcripts, and maps regarding the specific land claim, concerning the surrender of reserve land, by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.]
Common Law Origins of Aboriginal Entitlements to Land
Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Canada
Consolidated Analysis of the Legal Protection of Traditional Cultural Expressions/Expressions of Folklore
Damming the Bighorn: Indian Reserved Water Rights on the Crow Reservation, 1900-2000
The Division of Matrimonial Real Property on American Indian Reservations
Four case studies: Navajo Nation, Hopi tribe, Luiseño Indian nations of California, and Native Village of Barrow.
'Doing the Right Thing': Balancing Intellectual Property Law, Customary Law and Indigenous Collections
Esketemc First Nation: Wright's Meadow Pre-Emption Inquiry
Ethnobotany, Institutional Ethnography, and the Knowledge of Ruling Relations
Exploitation of American Indian Symbols: A First Amendment Analysis
Finding Solutions for the Legislative Gaps in Determining Rights to the Family Home on Colonially Defined Indigenous Lands
Handbook of Critical and Indigenous Methodologies
A Hard Bed to Lie In: Matrimonial Real Property on Reserve
Hawaiian Blood: Colonialism and the Politics of Sovereignty and Indigeneity
Indian Specific Claims Commission: 2007-2008: Departmental Performance Report
Indigenous Research, Publishing, and Intellectual Property
The Indigenous World 2008
Individual Property Rights on Canadian Indian Reserves: The Historical Emergence and Jurisprudence of Certificates of Possession
Intangible Property within Coast Salish First Nations Communities, British Columbia: Presented at the WIPO [World Intellectual Property Organization] North American Workshop on Intellectual Property and Traditional
Knowledge, Ottawa, September 9, 2003
Intellectual and Cultural Property Rights of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Asia
Intellectual Property and Aboriginal Peoples: Conflict or Compromise?
Discusses rights to traditional culture including skills, arts, beliefs, and knowledge of the environment and makes suggestions on approaches to the property debate.
Related Material: Fact Sheet.
Intellectual Property Issues in Archaeological Publication: Some Questions to Consider
International Law and Indigenous Knowledge: Intellectual Property, Plant Biodiversity, and Traditional Medicine
International Law, Plant Biodiversity and the Protection of Indigenous Knowledge: An Examination of Intellectual Property Rights in Relation to Traditional Medicine
International Trade, Intellectual Property Rights and Traditional Knowledge: The Case of Plant Genetic Resources
Inuit, Museum and Repatriation: One Bone at One Time
Justifications and Legal Considerations for the Repatriation of First Nation Material Culture in Canada
Land Rights NOT Mining Rights: Free Bob Lovelace and the KI 6
Listening to the Land: Land: Native American Literary Responses to the Landscape
The Lost Promise of Mabo: An Update on the Legal Struggle for Land Rights in Australia with Particular Reference to the Ward and Yorta Yorta Decision
Material Histories: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Marischal Museum, University of Aberdeen, 26-27 April 2007
Matrimonial Real Property on Reserve in Canada
Research paper discusses the Indian Act, provincial family laws, traditional Aboriginal property rights, and divorces.
Related Material: Fact Sheet.
Matrimonial Real Property Solutions
Minding Culture: Case Studies on Intellectual Property and Traditional Cultural Expressions
Museum, Kitigan Zibi in Tug of War Over Remains
Relates the First Nations band, Kitigan Zibi Anishnabeg, fight against the Canadian Museum of Civilization for human bones found within their traditional Algonquin territory.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.