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Indigenous Legal Traditions and Histories of International and Transnational Law in the Pre-Confederation Maritime Provinces
Discusses inter-Indigenous, inter-European, Indigenous-European transnational law.
Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada: First Nations
Kinikinik: A Treaty Play
Uses the characters of turtle, wolf and beaver to educate the audience about treaties and the treaty relationship. Suitable for all ages.
Related Material: Student Workbook.
The Kootenai War of '74
Land, Law and Language: Rhetorics of Indigenous Rights and Title
Land Rights: A Global Solution for the Six Nations of the Grand River
[Last Stand of the Lubicon Cree]
Learning "The Language the Presidents Speak": Images and Issues of Literacy in American Indian Literature
A Legal-Historical Consideration of Links Between Canadian and South African Racial Policies
Michigan Indian Treaties and the Asian Carp
Moving Mountains: Racial Politics Behind Native American Sacred Land Negotiations
Native American Collections Bibliography
Native Treaties: 1871-1897
Negotiating the Numbered Treaties: An Intellectual & Political Biography of Alexander Morris
Negotiating Turnour Island: Diaspora, Memories and Contemporary Land Claims in British Columbia
Nisga'a Self-Government: A New Journey Has Begun
The Numbered Treaties
Lesson plan for use with the article The Numbered Treaties by Wabi Benais Mistatim Equay (Cynthia Bird) found on page 26 of Treaties and the Treaty Relationship, a special issue of Canada's History. Suitable for Grades 7-12.
The Ojibway Understanding of Fishing Rights under Treaty 3: A Comment on Lise C. Hansen, "Treaty Fishing Rights and the Development of Fisheries Legislation in Ontario: A Primer"
Ojibwe Treaty Rights
Focuses on off-reservation treaty rights to hunt, fish, and gather in treaty-ceded lands in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
On the Path of the Elders
Open History Seminar: Canadian History
Collection of primary and secondary sources suitable for use at secondary and post-secondary levels. Can be used to supplement Canadian History: Pre-Confederation and Canadian History: Post-Confederation.
Page 5 Chatter
Article presents three different news reports: A television series for the Aboriginal People's Television Network (APTN), Native American veterans who were illegally taxed, and the latest proroguing of the federal government causing concerns for registration as status Indians.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Perspectives and Realities
Perspectives of Saskatchewan Dakota/Lakota Elders on the Treaty Process Within Canada
Pipeline Dreams: People, Environment, and the Arctic Energy Frontier
Planning Co-Existence: Aboriginal Issues in Forest and Land Use Planning
Protesting the "Protest": Understanding "Non-Native" Reactions and Responses to the Six Nations Land "Occupation and Protest" in Caledonia, Ontario
Re-peopling in a Settler-Colonial Context: The Intersection of Indigenous Laws of Adoption with Canadian Immigration Law
Recognizing Rights: Aboriginal Justice in Canada
Reconciliation and Third-Party Interests: Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia
Reconsidering Confederation: Canada's Founding Debates, 1864 - 1999
See:
Chapter Two: Compact, Contract, Covenant: The Evolution of First Nations Treaty-Making by J.R. Miller.
Chapter Six: Resisting Canada’s Will: Manitoba’s Entry into Confederation by Robert Wardhaugh and Barry Ferguson.
Chapter Eleven: “A More Accurate Face on Canada to the World”: The Creation of Nunavut by P. Whitney Lackenbauer and Andr&ecaute Légaré.
Reimagining History: "Righting" Treaty Wrongs
Based on the article Living Well Together by Aimée Craft and the special issue of Canada's History magazine Treaties and the Treaty Relationship Suitable for Grades 7 to 12.