Hunting, Fishing, Trapping & Gathering

Anthropology and Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1990.

A conference where several speakers discuss the role of the elders in guiding the younger generation and in preserving the past. Transcribed by Joanne Greenwood.

A conference discussing Indian and Christian creation myths, reflections on education and religion, comparison of Indian and non-Indian values, and the loss of traditional values and beliefs and the movement to recover them.

A conference about prophecies and the recovery of traditional values, the role of Elders in the community, and the philosophy and practice of traditional medicine.

A discussion about the construction of log and birch canoes ; the tuberculosis epidemic ; the effects of non-Indians on Indian life style : spiritual values, hunting; fishing; land use, etc.

Elders discuss traditional religion, it's relationship to Christian religions and its place in traditional healingpractices.

A conference discussing comparison of Indian and Christian religions and religious ceremonies, traditional songs and dances, and history of Europeans in North America from the Indian viewpoint.

Investigates the impact of the substantial reductions in commercial fishing opportunities on the Fraser River during the 1998-2001 period.

Looks at a Saskatchewan book award winner who is not only an author but also a lawyer and a trapper. Article located by scrolling to page 10.

Measures the progress towards a better and sustainable quality of life and evaluates the Nunavut Economic Development strategy.

Describes processes used to resolve discrepancy in dating Thule culture artifact made from material that was ancient at the time the tool was created.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2005.

2nd edition.

Website presents six case studies, lectures, and a quiz pertaining to the lectures.

Recommends ways to keep Aboriginal people in their communities by offering support for sustaining hunting, fishing and trapping through co-management of renewable resources, better use of under utilized resources, training and support for wildlife harvesters and more support for entrepreneurship.

Provides a list of Fort William First Nation's successful dealings with governments and corporations.

Discusses the relationship with the Inughuit of Northwestern Greenland and explorer Robert Peary.

Looks at strategies of traditional and contemporary Aboriginal loggers; examines the historical context behind the confusion and conflict seen in the Aboriginal forestry practices of one First Nation community; and offers recommendations for Aboriginal forestry policy in New Brunswick.

Examines how the Department of Fisheries officials attempted to use science to regulate and gain co-operation from the fishers.

Describes the practice of muttonbirding, the seasonal gathering of the chicks of seabirds for food, oil and feathers by Aboriginal people in Furneaux Group of islands north of Tasmania.

Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada concerning traditional rights of Metis as Aboriginal peoples and recognition of the right to exercise them.

Law Thesis (LL.M.)--University of Calgary, 2003.

Marine Studies Thesis (M.M.S)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2002.

Book review of: Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900 by Sarah Carter.

2nd edition

Translation of journal recorded by Delessert of his journey to Australia and his eight months in Sydney.

Looks at the arguments put forward in support of the claim that Aboriginal peoples exhibit an inherent ecological consciousness; and examines the policy implications of expanding Aboriginal jurisdiction over environmental protection.

Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.)--Simon Fraser University, 1993.

Pubic Administration Thesis (Ph.D.)--Carleton University, 2000.

Overview of cases considered, and an explanation of the importance of R. v. Van der Peet which lays down the test for determining the existence of an Aboriginal right.

Law Thesis (LL.M.)--The University of British Columbia, 1996.

A photograph of various Aboriginal artifacts including a bow and quiver with arrows, a flintlock pistol, an axe head, and a pipe. On the back is inscribed "This bow is half wood and half sinew There is no other like it in Canada. The Two long painted arrows were used on Buffalo. The gun is a flint lock." Presumably from a private collection in Medicine Hat, Alberta. On the back is typed "The Pender Agencies . . . Medicine Hat Canada".

Looks at the ways the European settlers kept Aboriginal women from accessing their own land and depriving them of harvesting their staples.

Consists of an interview with Abram Williams where he gives an account of divining for water as well as an account of Longhouse ceremonies.

Discusses changes in entries from various Hudson Bay posts towards providing better accounting and detailed observations.

Describes the, 'bush' foods and medicinal choices available to Aboriginal people before widespread European influence appeared in the Australian outback.

Amendments include the removal of non-Aboriginal people from reserve land and states that non-Aboriginals who lease reserve land may not hunt or fish on that land.

Discusses attitudes toward the dead and traditional medicine.

Adam Hardisty gives a general account of his life including techniques for gathering wild rice.

Public Policy Research Project (M.P.P.)--Simon Fraser University, 2018

Argues for a bi-national panel to make determinations of historical fact in light of comments from two judges regarding the appropriateness of judicial rulings regarding Aboriginal title.