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Politics, Courts Stir Interest in Indian Country

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 5, 2004, p. A13
Description
Four news reports: Chris Shade, chief of the Blood Nation, becomes a Liberal candidate; a judge in Ontario rules on a landmark hunting case; the Assembly of First Nations and a youth assembly schedule meetings for May; and Stephen Harper upsets the Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres.
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Polygone de Tir Aérien de Primrose Lake II - Rapport D'Enquête: Joseph Bighead, Buffalo River, Waterhen Lake, Flying Dust

Alternate Title
Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range Report II: Joseph Bighead First Nation Inquiry, Buffalo River First Nation Inquiry, Waterhen Lake First Nation Inquiry, Flying Dust First Nation Inquiry (French Version)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Final Report examines historical background and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding loss of traditional land use when Canada created the bombing range; breach of Treaty by the Crown and failure to provide economic compensation. ICC recommended the claim be negotiated under the Specific Claims Policy except for the Joseph Bighead First Nation whose claim had been properly rejected by the Minister. (French language version) Commissioners include: Daniel J. Bellegarde and P.E.
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Preparing Beaver Hide

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
"Mary [Naldal] taking fat off beaver hide"; location unknown.
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Preparing Black Bear Skin

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
Scraping off a black bear hide; location unknown.
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The Press, the Boldt Decision, and Indian-White Relations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce G. Miller
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, 1993, pp. 75-97
Description
Examines newspaper coverage of Aboriginals in the Skagit Valley of Northwest Washington State during the treaty-related dispute over salmon fishing.
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Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range Report: Cold Lake First Nations Rejected Claim Inquiry, Canoe Lake Cree Nation Rejected Claim Inquiry

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Historical background and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding the loss of 4500 square miles of land by the two First Nations. ICC found breaches of Treaty and other fiduciary obligations and recommended the claim be negotiated under Canada's Specific Claims Policy. Commissioners include: Harry S. LaForme, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and P. E. James Prentice. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
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Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range Report II: Joseph Bighead First Nation Inquiry, Buffalo River First Nation Inquiry, Waterhen Lake First Nation Inquiry, Flying Dust First Nation Inquiry

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Final Report examines historical background and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding loss of traditional land use when Canada created the bombing range; breach of Treaty by the Crown and failure to provide economic compensation. ICC recommended the claim be negotiated under the Specific Claims Policy except for the Joseph Bighead First Nation whose claim had been properly rejected by the Minister. Commissioners include: Daniel J. Bellegarde and P.E. James Prentice.
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Prior to the Negotiations

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Louis Rain
Richard Lightning
Richard Price
Indian History Film Project
Description
An overall summary of Treaty #6, the hows and whys of the difference in interpretation between Indian and non-Indian, based on field interviews and historical documents.
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Pritchard Articles 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Indian History Film Project
Description
File consists of text from various newspaper articles.
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The Problem of Painted Feather's Pound: Redux

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Trevor R. Peck
Caroline Hudecek-Cuffe
Phillip H. Porter
Robert Hendriks
Alberta History, vol. 65, no. 3, Summer, 2017, pp. 14-18
Description
Describes efforts to establish the exact location of the Blackfoot chief's buffalo pound.
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Profiles of Food Security Activities in Inuit Communities

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Catherine Carry
Laura Carfagnini
Description
Six programs are discussed: Take a Kid Trapping & Harvesting; Kugluktuk High School, School Cooking Club; Harvester Support Program; Project Nunavut and the Country Food Market; Kuujjuaq Greenhouse Project; and Personal Gardening. Includes description, date program began, benefits and challenges for each initiative.
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Property Rights, Standards of Living, and Economic

Growth: Western Canadian Cree

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ann Carlos
Frank Lewis
Description
Examines how the structure of native institutions and property rights provided a relatively high standard of living in the mid eighteenth century and for part of the nineteenth, then was unable to experience modern rates of economic growth and provide avenues for further development.
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Pulling in the Indigenous Fishery Cooperative Net: Fishing for Sustainable Livelihoods and Food Security in Garden Hill First Nation, Manitoba, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shirley Thompson
Mohammad Rony
Jennifer Temmer
Darcy Wood
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, vol. 4, no. 3, Spring, 2014, pp. 177-192
Description
Discusses participatory community research project involving the Island Lake Opakitawek Cooperative. In addition to needs assessments, team undertook strategic business analysis and development of business plan.
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Qilalukisiijut 1985

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Putulik Ilisituk
Inuktitut, no. 91, 2002, pp. 28-41
Description
Recollections of a cameraman who chronicles his activities during a summer hunting camp near Ivujivik at Erik's Cove (also know as Kangirsukallak or Wolstenholme).
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Quality of Life in Relation to Physical, Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Conditions Among Reindeer-Herding Sami

Alternate Title
Quality of Life Among Reindeer-Herding Sami
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laila Daerga
Anette Edin-Liljegren
Per Sjölander
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 67, no. 1, 2008, pp. [9]-28
Description
Article examines various aspects of quality of life factors that can impact an individual's health outcome in Sweden.
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Quantification of Interplaying Relationships between Wellbeing Priorities of Aboriginal Peoples in Remote Australia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosalie Schultz
Stephen J. Quinn
Tammy Abbott
Sheree Cairney
Jessica Yamaguchi
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, June 25, 2019
Description
Study examines the priorities that Indigenous people living in remote communities in Australia have for defining their own well-being and how they rank those priorities in their own understandings of health.
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A Question of Sustainability in Cree Harvesting Practices: The Seasons, Technological and Cultural Changes in the Western James Bay Region of Northern Ontario, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 19, no. 1, 1999, pp. 169-192
Description
Looks at changes in hunting, fishing and gathering patterns and speculates about the future of this way of life while there are also significant weather, technology, nutrition and dietary changes occurring.
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R. v. Badger, [1996] 1 S.C.R. 771

Alternate Title
Wayne Clarence Badger Appellant v. Her Majesty the Queen Respondent and between Leroy Steven Kiyawasew Appellant [...]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Decision or ruling regarding hunting on privately owned land ceded by treaty.
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R. v. Gladstone, [1996] 2 S.C.R. 723

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Court proceedings regarding 2 individuals charged ,under s. 61(1) of the Fisheries Act, with attempting to fish without the proper licence.
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R. v. Horseman, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 901

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Case involved Treaty 8 Aboriginal man who killed bear in self-defence and later sold the hide. He was charged with unlawfully trafficking in wildlife, but argued that he was within his hunting rights.
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R. v. Howard, [1994] 2 S.C.R. 299

Alternate Title
George Henry Howard Appellant v. Her Majesty The Queen Respondent and The Attorney General of Canada [...]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Determines whether the 1923 Williams Treaty extinguished the Hiawatha Band's fishing rights on the Otonabee River in Ontario.
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