Government

Tom Fiddler Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tom Fiddler
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Tom Fiddler discusses the early meetings of the Metis Association and his impressions of Malcolm Norris.
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Tony Wood Interview 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tony Wood
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Tony Wood was an employee of the Saskatchewan government and was associated with the school for prospectors. He was a friend of Norris and Brady.
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Tony Wood Interview 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Tony Wood
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Tony Wood was an employee of the Saskatchewan government and was associated with the school for prospectors. He was a friend of Norris and Brady.
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Traditional Knowledge Background Briefs

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Description
Series of brief documents which provide information on issues and topics relating to intellectual property, genetic resources, and traditional cultural expressions and knowledge.
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"A Tragedy to Be Sure": Heteropatriarchy, Historical Amnesia, and Housing Crises in Northern Ontario

Alternate Title
Arts in Action ; no. 1
Understanding Atrocities: Remembering, Representing and Teaching Genocide
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Travis Hay
Kristin Burnett
Lori Chambers
Description
Looks at media coverage of the Declaration of Emergency which was issued for the housing crises in the communities of Kashechewan, Attawapiskat, and Fort Albany in 2012, with particular attention to the backlash that occurred against Chief Teresa Spence's hunger strike. Chapter six from Understanding Atrocities: Remembering, Representing and Teaching Genocide edited by Scott W. Murray.
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"Transfer of the Head Dress" Ceremony

Images » Photographs
Description
"Transfer of the head dress" ceremony where Governor General Viscount Alexander was made honorary chief of the Blood Indian band at Stand Off, Alberta. He became Chief Pit-O-To-Ka, or Chief Eagle Head. Several people wearing head dresses with a Mountie in formal uniform in the foreground.
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"Transfer of the Head Dress", Chief Shot-Both-Sides

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Thomas R. Melville-Ness
Description
"Transfer of the head dress" where Governor General Viscount Alexander was made an honorary Chief of the Blood Indian Band of Stand-Off, Alberta. Chief Shot-Both-Sides stands second from right. Several members in full regalia and teepee in the background.
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Treaties and Agreements

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Information on historical and modern treaties in Canada, treaty rights and the treaty relationship.
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The Treatment of Aboriginal Children in Canada: A Violation of Human Rights Demanding Remedy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Clara Filipetti
The First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 11, no. 2, The Sixties Scoop and Indigenous Child Welfare, 2016, pp. 60-68
Description
Examines human rights theories to see if a human rights framework can be used to correct differences in health, education and social services provided to Aboriginal communities.
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Treaty Federalism in Northern Canada: Aboriginal-Government Land Claims Boards

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Graham White
Publius, vol. 32, no. 3, Summer, 2002, pp. 89-116
Description
Argues tripartite boards that make decisions about land claims, land-use planning, wildlife management and environmental regulation are unique institutions with considerable independence. The influence of Aboriginal perspectives on the decisions is uncertain.
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The Treaty of Waitangi Companion: Māori and Pākehā from Tasman to Today

Alternate Title
Book review
The Treaty of Waitangi Companion: Maori and Pakeha from Tasman to Today
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Carwyn Jones
AlterNative, vol. 7, no. 1, 2011, pp. 68-69
Description
Book review of: The Treaty of Waitangi Companion: Māori and Pākehā from Tasman to Today edited by V. O'Malley, B. Stirling, W. Penetito.
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Two Articles

Alternate Title
Childhood in an Indian Village
Some Thoughts about Organization and Leadership: From a Paper Presented to the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood 1967
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Wilfred Pelletier
Description
The first article recounts the author's childhood and young adulthood in the Manitoulin, Ontario area. The second article is entitled "Some Thoughts About Organization and Leadership; From A Paper Presented to the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood, 1967."
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Two Articles Commenting on the Federal Government's Proposed New Policy on Indian Affairs / Different Legal Status of U.S. and Canadian Indians / Cost of Land Settlements with the Indians of the United States - James A. Duran, Jr. Ph.D. - August 1969.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
James A. Duran
Description
The first article comments on the cost of land settlements with aboriginals in the United States, with the author's hope that the Canadian government will resolve these claims in the manner the United States government has, no matter the financial cost.
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Tying up the Bundle and the Katuns of Dishonor: Maya Worldview and Politics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victor Montejo
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, Special Issue on International Year of Indigenous Peoples: Discovery and Human Rights, 1993, pp. 103-114
Description
Takes a second look at celebrating the arrival of Columbus, an event that led to five hundred years of the dismantling of Aboriginal cultures and land expropriation.
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The UN Decade on Indigenous Peoples

Articles » General
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3, The UN Decade: Expectations and Realities, 2004, pp. 8-18
Description
Looks at the effect the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People had on the world's Indigenous people as well as their impact on the United Nations. To access this article, scroll to page 3.
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United States and Bolivia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Zunes
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 19, no. 3, fall, [2008], p. [?]
Description
Brief article discusses U.S. interference in Bolivia's internal politics and its support of the country's right-wing factions. Scroll down page to read article.
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The United States and Bolivia: The Taming of a Revolution, 1952-1957

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen Zunes
Latin American Perspectives, vol. 28, no. 5, Free Trade and Resistance, September 2001, pp. 33-49
Description
Outlines the history of United States domination of Bolivia and the changes that have begun to take place to strengthen working economic and political alliances outside of direct United States influence.
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Unsettling Canada: A Review

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Kam'ayaam/Chachim'multhnii (Cliff Atleo
Jr.)
Decolonization, vol. 5, no. 1, 2016, pp. 71-78
Description
Book review of: Unsettling Canada: A National Wake-Up Call by A. Manuel and R. M. Derrikson.
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Urbanization and Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Responses for the Questionnaire from the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Association of Friendship Centres
Description
Questions were posed about key factors driving urbanization, impacts on social, economic and cultural cohesions, discrimination, identity, recognition and culture, at risk populations, and Indigenous-led initiatives and state responses.
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The Use of Racial and Ethnic Terms in America: Management by Manipulation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jck D. Forbes
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 11, no. 2, Autumn, 1995, pp. 53-65
Description
Examines pre-emptive use of the words America and American by mainstream, effects of denial of right of Indigenous peoples to use the name of their own land and resulting terms like "Native American" and "American Indian."
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