Articles » General
Author/Creator
W. B. Mutlow
StarPhoenix, Forum, February 15, 2002, p. A13
Description
Responding to the February 1st StarPhoenix article by Doug Cuthand this author argues that the "medicine chest" clause in Treaty 6 did not mean provision of free medical services.
'Medicine Chest' Clause Stirs Treaty 6: Health-Care Pledges Sought Before Reserves Will Sign Agreement
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lisa Gregoire
Edmonton Journal, March 29, 2002, p. A6
Description
Two-thirds of the First Nations in Treaty Six refuse to sign annual financial agreement with Health Canada.
Métis Action, Canadian Law and Historical Research: Preliminary Thoughts about Strategies for Current Efforts
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Signa A. Daum Shanks
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 2017, pp. 132-141
Description
Argues the volume of research needs to increase; recognition of importance of distinction between "historic" and "historical" is needed by legal practitioners; lawyers need to be more candid with clients about probability of a litigation's success; and clearer communication needs to take place about understandings of what an "economic" role is.
Métis-Crown Relations Through an International Treaty Lens
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda Gunn
Bryn Rieger
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 2017, pp. 4-25
Description
Argues the agreement that led to the passing of the Manitoba Act in 1870 is a viable treaty according to international law.
Metis Harvesting Rights Upheld in Ontario Court
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Taillon
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 12, April 2002, p. 9
Description
Comments on how the Metis successfully attained the right to hunt and fish for food in Ontario.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Metis Lands in Manitoba
E-Books
Author/Creator
Thomas Flanagan
Métis Rights and Land Claims: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Métis Rights, Daniels and Reconciliation
Alternate Title
"Les Métis de l'Est": Outlining the Intellectual Currents at the Basis of 'Métis" Self-identification in Québec
Daniels: In and Beyond the Law
You Cannot "Blow Hot and Blow Cold": The Contradictions of Colonialism and the Disregard for Mé Agency in Daniels]
["Get your application in!: Post-Daniels Pitfalls, Self-Identification and the Rush to Become Métis]
[Promises and Pitfalls of Daniels]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Thomas Isaac
Adam Gaudry
Darryl Leroux
D'Arcy Vermette
Description
Keynote speaker discusses his report A Matter of National and Constitutional Import: Report of the Minister's Special Representative on Reconciliation with Métis: Section 35 Métis Rights and the Manitoba Metis Federation Decision.
Duration: 1:03:28.
Second part (beginning at 1:08:32) consists of panel presentations on "Promises and Pitfalls of Daniels". Speakers discuss implications of decision for Métis self-identification, Métis in Quebec, and the Métis nation.
Presentations are part of the conference "Daniels: In and Beyond the Law" held at University of Alberta, Jan.
Metis Veterans Ready for Battle
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 5, September 2002, p. 8
Description
Contends that after World War II ended, Metis veterans have seen no federally funded compensation, unlike non-Aboriginal veterans, and are ready to deal with the issue at a political level.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Misclassification of Racial / Ethnic Minority Deaths: The Final Colonization
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Houghton
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 92, no. 9, September 2002, p. 1386
Description
Two letter comments in response to the article Effects of Racial/Ethnic Misclassification of American Indians and Alaska Natives by P. Stehr-Green.
The Monacan Indian Nation: Asserting Tribal Sovereignty in the Absence of Federal Recognition
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samuel R. Cook
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 17, no. 2, Autumn, 2002, pp. 91-116
Description
History of the Monacan people and their process of pursuing federal recognition as a distinct Nation.
More Than Just Flesh: The Arts as Resistance and Sexual Empowerment
Theses
Author/Creator
Camille Usher
Description
Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2017.
Mr. Gerry Goes to Arizona: Electoral Geography and Voting Rights in Navajo Country
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Glenn A. Phelps
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 15, no. 2, 1991, pp. 63-92
Description
Chronicles in depth the legal and political evolution in the extension of voting rights for Native Americans.
National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association: Reducing Health Disparities Within American Indian and Alaska Native Populations
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judy Goforth Parker
Sandra L. Haldane
Bette Rusk Keltner
C. June Strickland
Lillian Tom-Orme
Nursing Outlook, vol. 50, no. 1, Winter, January 2002, pp. 16-23
Description
Focuses on principles needed in designing a research agenda that would reduce disparities in health outcomes of the two groups.
Native American Autoethnography, Sovereignty, and Self: Tribal Knowledges in New Genres
Theses
Author/Creator
Penelope Myrtle Kelsey
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2002.
Native Leaders Must Be Positive Agents of Change
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, October 18, 2002, p. A15
Description
Discusses the lack of agreement between the Assembly of First Nations and the federal government on policies that affect First Nations people.
Native Leadership About to Undergo Change
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, December 13, 2002, p. A19
Description
Conjecture about who the next leaders will be and lists some embarrassing examples of Canada's present day treatment of First Nations.
Native Title And The Tide of History: Shifting The Sands
Theses
Author/Creator
Brooke Hall
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--The University of British Columbia, 2002.
Native Women, the Built Environment and Community Well-Being: A Comparative Study of Two James Bay Cree Communities
Theses
Author/Creator
Eleni Panagiotaraku
Description
Geography Thesis (M.A.)--Concordia University, 2002.
Navajo Sovereignty: Understandings and Visions of the Diné People
Alternate Title
Critical Issues in Indigenous Studies
E-Books
Author/Creator
Raymond D. Austin
Bidtah Nellie Becker
Manley A. Begay
Leola Tsinnajinnie
Avery Denny ... [et al.]
The Need for a Principled Framework to Effectively Negotiate and Implement the Aboriginal Right to Self-Government in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Manon Lavoie
Description
Law Thesis (LL.M.)--McGill University, 2002.
Negotiating American Indian Inclusion: Sovereignty, Same-Sex Marriage, and Sexual Minorities in Indian Country
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valerie Lambert
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 2, 2017, pp. 1-21
Description
Discusses debates and tribal lawmaking around the issue in the United States with focus on ten-year period prior to the 2015 Supreme Court decision.
Negotiating the Production of Space in Tl'azt'en Territory, Northern British Columbia
Alternate Title
Negotiating the production of space in Tlazten territory, Northern British Columbia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Philip Morris
Gail Fondahl
Canadian Geographer, vol. 46, no. 2, Summer, 2002, pp. 108-[?]
Description
Goals and strategies involved in allocating lands and resources with BC Rail and the provincial government.
“Neoliberal Apartheid”: Challenges for Decolonization from South Africa to Palestine (An Interview with Andy Clarno)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chandni Desai
Andy Clarno
Decolonization, vol. 6, no. 1, 2017, pp. 96-98
Description
Author of Neoliberal Apartheid discusses commonalities between two states, including the patterns of extreme inequality, racialized poverty and advanced securitization which are symptomatic neoliberal regimes.
Neoliberal Indigenous Policy: Settler Colonialism and the "Post-Welfare" State
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Michael Lerma
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 130-131
Description
Book review of: Neoliberal Indigenous Policy by Elizabeth Strakosch.
Netukulimk Past and Present: Míkmaw Ethics and the Atlantic Fishery
Alternate Title
Netukulimk Past and Present: Mi'kmaq Ethics and the Atlantic Fishery
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russel Lawrence Barsh
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 15-43
Description
Discusses Míkmaw treaty hunting, fishing and trading rights and self regulation of fishing.
Network Sovereignty: Building the Internet across Indian Country
Alternate Title
Indigenous Confluences
E-Books
Author/Creator
Marisa Elena Duarte
Never Alone: (Re)Coding the Comic Holotrope of Survivance
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michelle Lee Brown
Transmotion, vol. 3, no. 1, Indigenous Gaming, July 31, 2017, pp. 22-44
Description
Article examines the use of gaming and other communication technologies as strategies for resistance, survivance and cultural resurgence; discusses practices of re/mapping, kinship-making and relationality.
New Era Talk in B.C. Is a Page From the Fed's Book
Alternate Title
New Era Talk in British Columbia Is a Page From the Fed's Book
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 4, August 2002, p. 10
Description
Comments on the treaty talks between First Nations peoples and British Columbia government.
Continuation of article on page 6 entitled Does the New Language Mean a New Approach?
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
The New York Oneidas: A Case Study in the Mismatch of Cultural Tradition and Economic Development
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce E. Johansen
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 26, no. 3, 2002, pp. 25-46
Description
Discusses the controversy surrounding the New York Oneidas casino, the controlling local government, and its dissidents.
Newfoundland Micmac Claims to Land and "Status"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis Bartels
Native Sgudies Review , vol. 7, no. 2, 1991, pp. 43-51
Description
Examines historical background of the Federation of Newfoundland Indian (FNI) Aboriginal status rights case and land claim.
Nilliajut 2: Inuit Perspectives on the Northwest Passage Shipping and Marine Issues
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)
[Aqqaluk Lynge
Robert Comeau
Mary Simon
Nancy Karetak-Lindell
Alfred E.R. Jakobsen … [et al.]]
Description
Essays by authors from across Inuit Nunangat and Greenland discuss the possible impacts of the opening of the Passage due to climate change.
No Winners in Fallout Following Lorje Slap
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star Phoenix, June 21, 2002, p. A15
Description
Discusses the alleged slapping incident between Saskatchewan provincial Cabinet Minister Pat Lorje and her assistant Pearl Yuzicappi.
Nunavik: Inuit-Controlled Education in Arctic Quebec
E-Books
Author/Creator
Ann Vick-Westgate
Nunavut : The Construction of a Regional Collective Identity in the Canadian Arctic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
André Légaré
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 17, no. 2, Autumn, 2002, pp. 65-89
Description
Examines the collective identity of the inhabitants of Nunavut and the desire to push for an independent political unit.
NWAC Position Paper: The Social Union Framework Agreement
Alternate Title
Native Women's Association of Canada Position Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Native Women's Association of Canada
Description
Brief overview and recommendations for changes to the Social Union Framework Agreement (SUFA) in relation to Aboriginal women and children.
The OAS Working Group on the Proposed American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Fergus MacKay
Indigenous Affairs, no. 1, International Processes: Perspectives and Challenges, 2002, pp. 48-53
Description
Reports on the history of the resolution starting in 1989.
To access this article scroll down to page 48.
Of this Land, On this Land: Indigenous Artists Challenging the Racial Logics of Liberal Modernity
Theses
Author/Creator
Suzanne Morrissette
Description
Social and Political Thought Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2017.
Refers to works by Bonnie Devine, Kent Monkman, Kade Twist, Christian Chapman, the Ogimaa Mikana Project, Cheryl L'Hirondelle, Carl Beam, Merritt Johnson, A Tribe Called Red, and Fallon Simard.
The Oka/Kanehsatà:ke Crisis of 1990
Alternate Title
From Violence to Blessing: How an Understanding of Deep-Rooted Conflict Can Open Paths to Reconciliation
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Vern Neufeld Redekop
Description
Comments on history of the land, evolution of the crisis, key events, the end of the crisis and the aftermath.
Chapter 10 from From Violence to Blessing: How an Understanding of Deep-rooted Conflict can Open Paths to Reconciliation by Vern Neufeld Redekop.
On Crossing Lines and Going Between: An Interview with Marjorie Beaucage
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynne Bell
Janice Williamson
Tessera, vol. 22, Summer / Été, 2002, pp. [144]-163
Description
Interview with the Saskatoon-based Métis filmmaker, art educator and video activist.
Ontological Conflicts Concerning Indigenous Peoples in Contemporary Brazil
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vanessa R. Lea
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 2, 2017, pp. 151-175
Description
Author examines the ongoing conflicts between Indigenous peoples and state government in Brazil, notes that at the root of the conflict is a profound difference in worldview and what is an appropriate use of resources. Where Indigenous perspective advocate for subsistence use, state governing bodies are tied to extractive practices and focus on growth centered economies.
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Nine: Introduction and Directions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Safe Drinking Water Foundation
Our Fire Survives the Storm: Removal and Defiance in the Cherokee Literary Tradition
Theses
Author/Creator
Daniel Heath Justice
Description
English Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Nebraska, 2002.
Our Wealth Sits on the Table: Food, Resistance, and Salmon Farming in Two First Nations Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dorothee Schreiber
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3, Summer, 2002, pp. 360-377
Description
Author speaks to both commercial and food fishers from the Ahousaht and Namgis First Nations to learn about their experience of the effect of the salmon farming industry.
Painting the Vision
Alternate Title
Undefeated: Part III
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. M. MacDonald
The Beaver, vol. 71, no. 4, August/September 1991, pp. 49-?
Description
Describes the process of transferring St. Peter's Reserve north of Winnipeg from the Ojibwe people to real estate speculators.
Paradise Denied
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angus Bottrill
Aboriginal Law Bulletin, vol. 2, no. 48, February 1991, p. 4
Description
Discusses problems in proving traditional land usage within the parameters of the Anglo-Australian legal system, using the Paradise Reserve in Western Australia as a case study.
The Peaceable Kingdom of Nineteenth Century Humanitarianism: The Aborigines Protection Society and New Zealand
Theses
Author/Creator
Mark Murphy
Description
Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--University of Canterbury, 2002.
"People Speaking Silently to Themselves": An Examination of Keith Basso's Philosophical Speculations on "Sense of Place" in Apache Cultures
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Martin W. Ball
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3, Summer, 2002, pp. 460-478
Description
Author critiques the theory presented in Basso’s book, Wisdom sits in Places, which argues that the voice of a place is nothing more than the projection of human imagination; article contextualize the critique in the within Apache cultural and spiritual practice.
Performing Cultures: Protocols for Producing Indigenous Australian Performing Arts
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robynne Quiggin
Terri Janke