Riverlots and Scrip : Elements of Metis Aboriginal Rights
E-Books
Author/Creator
Manitoba Métis Federation
Musical documentary traces Indigenous rights activism from the founding of the Indian of Brotherhood of B.C. in the 1930s to the present day. Duration: 1:41:00.
Speakers discuss how the Act has defined the government's and Crown's relationship with First Nations peoples; how it has impeded development of communities; and how fundamental changes are needed to give First Nations' control over governance and the ability to develop mechanisms to improve access to capital.
Duration: 1:09:15.
For use with the virtual exhibition Why Treaties Matter.