Government

Questions whether land acquisition was for personal gain or for the benefit of the Djadja Wurrung.

1 file containing: March 7, 1959: Agenda for the day's cabinet meeting. Includes discussion on sale of a portion of Sarnia Indian Reserve land developers. - April 14, 1959: Agenda for the day's cabinet meeting. Includes discussion on compensation to Indians for air weapons range. - May 19, 1959: Agenda for the day's cabinet meeting. Includes discussion on the sale of Sarnia Indian Reserve lands. - September 2, 1959: Agenda for the day's cabinet meeting. Includes discussion on extension of liquor privileges to Ontario reserves.

File contains agendas for cabinet meetings including discussions on Indian Claims Commission and the Inuit vs. the Quebec government.

Reports on biodiversity tour and discusses seed conservation by people living in a village located in the Khun Jae National Park. To access this article, scroll down to page 14.

Commentary on Louis Riel.

Includes overview of current context in British Columbia, literature review, discussion of various initiatives undertaken by governments in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, and results of survey.

Looks at the definition of Saamihood by the Swedish state and self-identifying Sami people and the effects on resource allocations.

Presentation from National Aboriginal Mental Health Conference discusses spirit reconnection through personal commitment.

Website contains links to information to assist in the writing or reviewing of a Gladue Report, a document which is presented after conviction and before sentencing and takes into account special cultural considerations and the impacts of colonialism.

Discussion on how settler colonial theory is being used as a starting out point in theorizing Indigeneity and Blackness with regard to sovereignty.

Contrasts British male colonial attitudes to women in general and Indigenous women in particular to their status in traditional Indigenous societies; traces the development of stereotypes about both men and women; looks at the impacts of government-church alliances, the role of contemporary media and incidence and types of violence perpetrated against Indigenous women; and argues that restoring safety will mean recognizing and attempting to correct harms done by non-Indigenous societies, and decolonization of communities so that they may heal from historic trauma.

Looks at Indigenous people as political actors enacting change through dissensus within the liberal democracies of Canada, Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the United States.

Debates the impacts of traditional shifting cultivation on land cover, deforestation and carbon emission.

Book review of: Simpler: The Future of Government by Cass Sunstein. Scroll down to page 48 to read review.

Discusses the Indigenous Peoples' Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) National consultation of Indigenous communities, on climate change and Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD).

Correspondence by John Diefenbaker regarding honorary chieftainship from Sioux thanking Chief Little Crow for being named Chief Walking Buffalo.

Consists of an interview with three of Jim Brady's sisters. They talk about early life in St. Paul des Metis in the 1920s and 1930s, the politics and lifestyle of their father, Jim Brady, Sr., as well as discussing Brady's maternal grandfather, Laurent Garneau.

Examines the existence of racism within the public health sector and the imbalances between funders and providers of public health services.

Comments on travelling eye care clinics to rural Aboriginal communities.

Looks at the state's use of skiing to assimilate Indigenous Sámi people and how it became part of their identity in the 1970s.

Looks at the Sami reindeer herding community of Sevettijö Skolt and state subsidy policy.

Looks at global movement to reverse autocratic policies.

Looks at indigenous movements. Scroll down to page 13 to read article.

Looks at the protection of the forest ecosystem by the Women Forest Management Group. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.

Looks at factors and barriers effecting population growth on the Nez Perce reservation.

File contains a copy of Diefenbaker's speech at the inauguration of construction on the South Saskatchewan Dam, in which he thanks the Chief, Little Crow and the braves of the Dene tribe for making him a honorary Chief. He also speaks of the proud history of the Dene, their contributions to Canada, and the appointment of an indigenous man to senate.

Excerpts from speech given in Edmonton about genocide of the Aboriginal Peoples through the residential schools.

Child-friendly booklet.

File contains a copy of Diefenbaker's speech at Cornwall, ON. in which Diefenbaker notes that there is an indigenous person (James Gladstone) in the senate.

Stan Durocher was one of the original and most active members of the local Metis Association organized by Jim Brady.

A photograph taken at Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve. Shows a ceremony in which Alexander of Tunis, Governor General, was inducted into Kainai Chieftanship. Five men on horseback are shown wearing headdresses. Part of a series of photographs, LH 2166-2169.

A photograph taken at Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve. Shows a ceremony in which Alexander of Tunis, Governor General, was inducted into Kainai Chieftanship. A large crowd stands near a decorated teepee. There are two men with headdresses and three men playing hand drums.

A photograph taken at Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve. Shows a ceremony in which Alexander of Tunis, Governor General, was inducted into Kainai Chieftanship. Part of a series of photographs, LH 2166-2169. In this photograph, Percy Creighton stands in centre holding "weasel tail robe", formerly owned by Red Crow, Blood war chief and signator to Treaty 7. Robe now in Alberta provincial Museum. John Cotton, kneeling at right, is medicine man performing initiation ceremony.

A photograph taken at Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve. Shows a ceremony in which Alexander of Tunis, Governor General, was inducted into Kainai Chieftanship. Part of a series of photographs, LH 2166-2169. In this photograph, Percy Creighton stands on the left and John Cotton on the right, the medicine man performing initiation ceremony. Alexander of Tunis stands in the centre wearing a headdress.

Book review of Standing Up with Ga’axsta’las by Leslie A. Robertson and the Kwagu’ł Gixsam Clan. Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 228.

Discusses transformation of livelihood systems, disruption of communities and survival of cultural heritage and identity. To access this article, scroll down to page 30.

Reports latest information on payments to be paid to all eligible former students who resided at a recognized Indian Residential School.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2017.

Examines why the government of Nepal has obstructed rebuilding efforts and misappropriated donations meant for earthquake victims.

Looks at the child removal policy of the Australian government and the consequences at the time and for future generations. Bachelor's diploma towards (B.A.)--Masaryk University, 2008.