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Land Rights, Sovereignty, and Health

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 1, March 1990, pp. 5-13
Taken from presentation given to the National Aboriginal Health Strategy Working Party by the Victorian Aboriginal Health Services Co-operative Limited.
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The Lappish Minority in Sweden: A Macrosociological Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edmund Dahlström
International Journal of Sociology, vol. 3, no. 3/4, Sociology in Scandinavia, Fall/Winter, 1973/1974, pp. 110-146
Looks at the Lapp (Sami) minority historically and discusses principles of minority policy.
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Latin America's Indigenous Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donna Lee Van Cott
Journal of Democracy, vol. 18, no. 4, October 2007, pp. 127-142
Looks at the legal and political involvement of Indigenous peoples in the political system in Latin American.
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Laurier's Indian Guard

Images » Photographs
A photograph of an honour guard of First Nations men during a parade featuring Sir Wilfrid Laurier in Prince Albert (date unknown).
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Laurier's Indian Guard (reverse)

Images » Photographs
The back of a postcard (See Laurier's Indian Guard) depicting First Nations men on parade with Sir Wilfrid Laurier in Prince Albert, SK.
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Lavell Case - Bill of Rights

Archival » Archival Items
File contains correspondence regarding the Lavell Case, discrimination in the Indian Act, and women's rights, the Supreme Court Ruling,and provincial government. Also, copies of the "Plan for Liquidating Canada's Indian Problem Within 25 Years" and articles regarding the case, Diefenbaker's disapproval of the Supreme Court Ruling.
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Lawrence Cook

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Cook
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Lawrence Cook knew Jim Brady in 1949/50. He talks about the CCF government policies and how the people reacted to them, the Legion, and the various Co-op efforts that were tried in Cumberland. He is the only informant to talk about efforts by Brady to organize a Metis Association in Cumberland in 1949.
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Lawrence Delisle Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Delisle
Brenda Arnault
Indian History Film Project
The interview includes a discussion of the Anderson Conservative government of Saskatchewan.
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Lawrence Joseph Pritchard Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Joseph Pritchard
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
Interview is a general account of his life. He also briefly describes some of the activities of the Metis Society of Saskatchewan.
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Lawrence Joseph Pritchard Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Joseph Pritchard
Judy M. Thibodeau
Indian History Film Project
Interview is a general account of his life.
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Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia: Activity and Resources

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Manitoba Metis Federation
Manitoba Government
[Louis Riel Institute?]

Website contains links to game in which students make choices about what the Red River Settlement's people should do leading up to the creation of Manitoba; teacher resources; and other resources arranged by theme.

Related Material: From the Past Into the Future: Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia: Teacher’s Guide.

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Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia Debates: Comprising the period from the ninth of March, 1870 to the twenty-fourth of June, 1870

Alternate Title
Reconstituted Debates of the Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia, 1870
Documents & Presentations

Synthesized from three sources: the journal of Thomas Bunn, the New Nation newspaper, and the Report of the Law Committee, written by Curtis James Bird. The Assembly was formed after the Convention of Forty.

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Leon Morin Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Leon Morin
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Mr. Morin was one of the first people in Green Lake to join the Metis Association.
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Leonard Frank Pambrun Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Leonard Frank Pambrun
Brenda Arnault
Indian History Film Project
Interview is a general account of his life. He describes his role in local Metis organization.
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Let's Talk Healing: Healing Foundation Gathering 2010

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Healing Foundation
Looks at a three day event that brought together community healing programs and initiatives from around Australia and gave the opportunity for participants to meet the people that deliver the programs.
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Lethbridge, Alta - Elections - Canada

Documents & Presentations
File contains a copy of Diefenbaker's speech during the election campaign of 1965 in which he details his attempts to bring about equality of citizenship for indigenous persons, mentioning the appointment of indigenous senator, James Gladstone, and the establishment of an Indian Claims Commission.
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Letter from the Editors: Pathways to Prosperity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox
Hayden King
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 1, Special Issue: Pathways to Prosperity: Voices from the Northern Governance and Economy Conference, 2013, pp. 5-6
Introduction to special issue which focuses on government involvement and transformation of the northern economy and communities effected by the changes. Scroll to page 5 to access article.
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Letter from Thomas Quinn to George G. Mann

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Thomas T. Quinn
A photocopy of a letter sent by Indian agent Thomas Quinn of Frog Lake to farm instructor George G. Mann of Onion Lake on 31 March 1885. It reads: "Dear Mann - Messenger [that] hand you this letter is sent by me to tell some of your Indians to come here to have a talk and try and keep all quiet here. If any wish to come give them grub enough to come with to here. All quiet here and no danger. I will be down on the 2nd. Faithfully T. T. Quinn."
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Liora Salter Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Liora Salter
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Liora Salter is a left wing activist who worked in Green Lake with the Neestow Project in the mid-sixties.
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Literature Review of the Interplay between Education, Employment, Health and Wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Remote Areas: Working towards an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing Framework

Alternate Title
Working Paper (Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation) ; CWO13
E-Books
Author/Creator
Oanh K. Nguyen
Sheree Cairney
Working Paper (Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation)
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Local Values in Governance: Legacy of Choho in Forest and School Management in a Tamang Community in Nepal

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mahesh Nath Parajuli
Indra Mani Rai
Prakash C Bhattarai
Suresh Gautam
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 8, no. 1, 2019, pp. 35-55
Examines a shift in the practices of the Tamang ethnic community in Nepal; argues that the Choho institution is still present, and many practices are still present enacted as resistance against the modern state. Considers how the meaning of these practices may have changed in a contemporary context.
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Looking Forward to Sustainability: Executive Director's Message

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Suzanne Benally
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 1, Sacred Places, Sacred Lifeways, March 2012, p. [?]
The executive director of Cultural Survival Quarterly presents her thoughts on Indigenous people's rights to be heard and determine their own economic, social and cultural development.
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"Lord Lorne meeting with the Indians"

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Sydney Hall
Photograph of sketch by Sydney Hall. The sketch shows a gathering of Indigenous people outside a set-up tent with NWMP standing behind a seated Lord Lorne and others. Dated September 19, 1881.

Historical note:

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Louis Garneau Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Garneau
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Louis Garneau was a cousin of Jim Brady and spent much of his youth with Jim. He speaks of working in the north during the 20s and 30s and of his recollections of Jim's family and political interests.
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Louis Laliberte Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Laliberte
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Mr. Laliberte was involved in the early establishment of the Metis Association of Saskatchewan and talks about conditions in the north and how the Metis Association has improved them.
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Mabo: The Native Title Revolution

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Strelein
Presents key legislative elements of the 10 point plan surrounding the Mabo legal regarding native title to land in the Torres Strait.
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Malakai McLeod Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Malakai McLeod
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Malakai McLeod talks about conditions in the north and the changes brought about by the CCF government to help the native people.
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