A Tax-Eating Proposition: The History of the Passpasschase Indian Reserve
Theses
Author/Creator
Kenneth James Tyler
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1979.
First Nations, Inuit, and Metis spokespersons discuss the establishment of Aboriginal self-government in Canada by creating some viable models that reflect the traditional values of the people.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.38.
General information on treaties in Canada.
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.