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Aboriginal Title in Canada: Site-Specific or Territorial?
Access and Benefits Sharing of Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge in Northern Canada: Understanding the Legal Environment and Creating Effective Research Agreements
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
Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights
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.
Brown Book: Māori in Screen Production
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 Contains historical documents, reports, legal submissions, correspondence/letters, transcripts, and maps regarding the specific land claim, concerning the surrender of reserve land, by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.]
Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Canada
Considering Young Aboriginal Women, Family and Legal Issues
Discovering Indigenous Lands: The Doctrine of Discovery in the English Colonies
'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
Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act: Statutes of Canada 2013, Chapter 20 ... : Clause-by-Clause Analysis
Finding Solutions for the Legislative Gaps in Determining Rights to the Family Home on Colonially Defined Indigenous Lands
First Nations Trade, Specialization and Market Institutions: A Historical Survey of First Nation Market Culture
Handbook of Critical and Indigenous Methodologies
Hawaiian Blood: Colonialism and the Politics of Sovereignty and Indigeneity
Ho-Chunk Warrior, Intellectual, and Activist: Henry Roe Cloud Fights for the Apaches
Identifying Useful Approaches to the Governance of Indigenous Data
In Praise of Taxes: The Link between Taxation and Good Governance in a First Nations Context
Indian Specific Claims Commission: 2007-2008: Departmental Performance Report
Indigenous Peoples and Real Estate Valuation
Indigenous Research, Publishing, and Intellectual Property
An Indigenous Voice at WIPO?
The Indigenous World 2008
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
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
Learning From the Past? Some Early Attempts at Protecting Indigenous Intangible Heritage in Australia
Legislative Developments Related to Reserve Land
Listening to the Land: Land: Native American Literary Responses to the Landscape
Material Histories: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Marischal Museum, University of Aberdeen, 26-27 April 2007
Matrimonial Real Property Issues On-Reserve
Provides general background and identifies key questions of policy. Chapter seven from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.
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.