Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 17, no. 2, Autumn, 2002, pp. 143-165
Description
Illustrates, by use of a landmark court case, a parallel between 1492 and the present regarding First Nations in British Columbia and the recognition of Aborignal title.
Focuses on a group of women who ran a tribal council for over a year in the late 1960s. Discusses how they gained control, their impact on council activities and the long term effects on their community.
Southerly, vol. 62, no. 2, Summer, 2002, pp. 197-206
Description
Explores issues and develops some practical outcomes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous writers, editors and publishers who compete when writing about the Aboriginal experience.
Discusses the issue of non-Indigenous authors writing about Aboriginal society and culture, and gives some practical advice for those attempting to do so.
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 26, no. 1, Exemplary Indigenous Education, 2002, pp. 4-10
Description
Discusses education in an Nlakapamux narrative regarding identifying success in contemporary settings; article adapted from author's doctoral dissertation.
Federal/Provincial/Territorial Early Childhood Development Agreement
The Well-Being of Canada's Young Children: Government of Canada Report
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Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Five areas assessed: physical health and motor development, emotional health, social knowledge and competence, cognitive learning and language, and communication. Also provides overview of families in which children are growing up.
Excerpt from The Well-Being of Canada's Young Children: Government of Canada Report.
To access this section scroll to p. 39.
Conference presentation by the former President of the National Inuit Youth Council advocates the creation of a separate government department for the Inuit.