Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 1, no. 2, Winter, 2000, pp. 3-6
Description
Presents a keynote address by Chief Billy Diamond describing how to ensure economic development has a positive impact on the future of Aboriginal communities in Canada.
Saskatchewan History, vol. 36, no. 3, Autumn, 1983, pp. 94-101
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Describes the resistance of Nekaneet (Foremost Man or Front Man) and those that followed him, to the attempts of the Canadian government to settle the First Nations onto reserves. Argues that Nekaneet’s goal was a reserve in the Cypress Hills.
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Indigenous Affairs, no. 4, Indochina, October/November/December 2000, pp. 56-65
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Analyzes demographic, environmental and economic changes that have impacted the indigenous people of Vietnam's Central Highlands.
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Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, May/June 2000, pp. 23-24
Description
Conference participants discuss injury mortality and morbidity rates for Indigenous peoples which exceed the rate for non-Indigenous people in Australia.
Interview includes a discussion of the role of spirit powers in the traditional lifestyle. Also included is a description of inter-tribal interaction involving feats of bravery.
Mr. Paulhus is of French descent, not Metis. He is married to a Metis and has lived most of his life in a Metis community in the Duck Lake/Batoche area. He gives his impression of the Riel Rebellion, the causes, the battles and views of Riel and Dumont.
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 1, Winter, 2000, pp. 19-43
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Author examines the Uncle Remus children’s stories and links them to a variety of Indigenous narratives from the Saponi-Monacan Confederacy’s oral tradition.
Canadian Bar Review, vol. 79, no. 1, February 2000, pp. 196-224
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Argues that the Crown has a repsponsility to make good faith efforts to negotiate agreements specifiying the rights of the parties when it engages in actions which effect Aboriginal interests so that disputes do not end up in litigation.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 24, no. 3, 2000, pp. 1-19
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Explains how to conduct land use research studies that meet the demands of academic requirements and simultaneously respects the Aboriginal communities participating. The article focuses on one specific example, that of the Long Lake First Nation.
The Northern Review, no. 22, Winter, 2000, pp. 17-21
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Canada's Ambassador to Denmark and Canadian Ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs presents an autobiographical speech at the opening of the Circumpolar Women's Conference.
From Mauka To Makai: The River of Justice Must Flow Freely: Report on the Reconciliation Process Between the Federal Government and the Native Hawaiians
Documents & Presentations
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Contains report and plan of action needed to continue the reconciliation process and urges the Federal Government to use the process to rectify injustices and compensation for harm.