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Aboriginal Fishing Rights: Laws, Courts, and Politics
Aboriginal Self-Determination Within Canada: Recent Developments in International Human Rights Law
Aboriginal Title Implementation
Aboriginal Title in British Columbia: Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia
Aboriginal Youth Justice: Teacher's Resource
Access to Forest Lands and Resources: The Case of Aboriginal Peoples in Alberta
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Inquiry, W.A.C. Bennett Dam and Damage to IR 201, Public Edition July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains submissions, reports, studies, correspondence/letters and video in regards to inquiry which was trying to determine whether the Crown owes compensation in relation to the dam construction. Commissioners include: P.E. James Prentice, Carole T. Corcoran, Aurélien Gill.
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation Inquiry: WAC Bennett Dam and Damage to Indian Reserve 201 [Inquiry Report, English Language Version]
Athabasca Denesuline Inquiry - Aboriginal and Treaty Harvesting Rights: Public Release - July 2008
FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Document contains correspondence/letters, submissions, and oral transcripts in regards to the claim for formal recognition of treaty harvesting rights north of the 60th parallel. Commissioners include: Harry S. LaForme, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and P.E. James Prentice.
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.
Book Reviews
Canada - The Nisga'a Final Agreement in Brief
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 Contains historical documents, reports, legal submissions, correspondence/letters, transcripts, and maps regarding the specific land claim, concerning the surrender of reserve land, by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.]
Comments on the Draft Nisga'a Treaty
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.
Earth, Water, Air and Fire: Studies in Canadian Ethnohistory
Editorial: [Indigenous Affairs: IWGIA 40 Years On]
Enquête sur la Revendication de la Première Nation des Chipewyans D'Athabasca: Revendication Concernant le Barrage WAC Bennett et les Dommages Causés à la Réserve No 201
From Where the Sun Rises: Addressing the Educational Achievement of Native Americans in Washington State
Globalization as Racialized, Sexualized Violence: The Case of Indigenous Women
Honouring the Queen's Flag: A Legal and Historical Perspective on the Nisga'a Treaty
I Have Lived Here Since the World Began: An Illustrated History of Canada's Native People
Implementing First Nations Land Use Plans: Challenges and Results
The Indian Act of 1876 Was Not Part of Treaty: A Treaty Resource Guide for Grade 4
Indigenous Peoples’ Land And Resource Rights
Indigenous Self-Determination and the State
'KI Six' Jailed in Fght for Land Rights
Leetsoii Means “Yellow Dirt” in the Navajo Language: Troubling Uranium Mining on Navajo Lands
Lubicon Court Actions, 1973-1988
Modern Land Claim Agreements: Through the Nisga'a Looking Glass
Modernizing Ontario’s Mining Act : Finding A Balance - Discussion Paper
The Numbered Treaties in Saskatchewan: A Treaty Resource Guide for Grade 2
Plain Language Guide to the Nisga'a Agreement
Protecting Indigenous Peoples' Rights To Their Natural Resources: The Case of Russia
Resource Revenue Deal With Aboriginals Overdue
Returning the Past: Repatriation of First Nations Cultural Property: Four Case Studies of First Nations Repatriation
Review of Changes to the Law Related to Forestry and Aboriginal Rights and Title
Rights of Passage: Property Rights in North American Pacific Salmon Stocks
Shame to Jail Band Members for Defending Rights
Speech to the British Columbia Legislature, December 2, 1998
Teacher Guide for High School for Use with the Educational DVD Contemporary Voices along the Lewis & Clark Trail
Film explores Tribal members' perspectives on traditional knowledge, history, the impact of early contact and westward expansion, the importance of language, and cultural continuity.