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Lubicon Band Threatens Drilling Plans

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Ludwick
Business Edge, vol. 5, no. 34, October 06, 2005
Discusses possible legal action directed at shareholders of oil companies looking to drill a test well near claimed lands.
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Lubicon Indian Protest Hits Saskatchewan

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ivan Morin
Saskatchewan Indian, February 1988, pp. 7-9
Alberta's Lubicon Lake Cree Band publicizes its land claims by following the Olympic Torch Relay across the country.
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Lubicon Land Claim Talks Back on Track

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ivan Morin
Saskatchewan Indian, December 1988, p. 6
Federal Government of Canada and the Lubicon Lake Indian Band of Northern Alberta have resumed land claim negotiations.
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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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Manitoba Aboriginal and Northern Affairs

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Government of Manitoba
Provincial government site providing links to Health and Wellness, Education and Employment, History and Culture, Northern Development Strategy (NDS), community demographics, publications and select agreements.
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Manitoba Metis Join Prairie Coalition to Pursue Land Rights

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Taillon
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 10, February 2002, p. 8,15

Manitoba Métis President David Chartrand awaits a Court of Queen's Bench decision that will include issues related to scrip, Métis land and harvesting rights.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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The Maori Land Court in New Zealand: An Historical Overview

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bryan D. Gilling
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 17-29
Reviews the history of Maori/non-Maori land relations since 1865 in New Zealand and explores how legislation has helped to shape race relations.
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Mare Nullisu: Indigenous Rights in Saltwater Environments

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monica E. Mulrennan
Colin H. Scott
Development and Change, vol. 31, no. 3, June 2000, pp. 681-708
Looks at issues surrounding marine territories of Torres Strait Islanders in northern Queensland and the Cree and Inuit peoples of James and Hudson Bays in northern Quebec.
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Métis at a Disadvantage in Manitoba Land Case

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul L. A. H. Chartrand
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 4, April 2008, p. 7
Briefly discusses the Manitoba Métis Federations' loss in the Manitoba Métis Lands Case. Article located by scrolling to page 7.
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Metis Land Claims

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Rick Olmstead
17 images (6 shown here) of a conference on Metis land claims held in Saskatoon on May 26, 1981.
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Milestones

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 98, Fall, 2005, pp. 32-33
Poster commemorates the four Inuit Agreements that ended the 30-year process to settle comprehensive land claims.
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Minding the Gaps: Property, Geography, and Indigenous Peoples in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Egan
Jessica Place
Geoforum, vol. 44, Global Production Networks, Labour and Development, January 2013, pp. 129-138
Discusses fee simple ownership on Indigenous lands, getting land rights through modern treaties, and matrimonial real property rights on reservations.
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Mistawasis First Nation Inquiry 1911, 1917, and 1919 Surrenders

E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Historical background and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding three land surrenders from certain portions of IR 103. ICC suspended its inquiry because they successful concluded the Settlement Agreement. [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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Module 12: Land Claims, Ownership and Co-Management

Alternate Title
Module Twelve: Land Claims, Ownership and Co-Management
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 331: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World I]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Greg Poelzer
Discussion of land tenure rights and systems, and conflicts and outcomes of disputes including key court decisions, legislation and modern treaties. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Municipal Colonialism in Vancouver: City Planning and the Conflict over Indian Reserves, 1928–1950s

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jordan Stanger-Ross
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 89, no. 4, December 2008, pp. 541-580
Looks at the conflict of city planning with settler claims to Indian reserves in Vancouver, and discusses the municipal governments decisions regarding land-use planning, land claims, and their attempts to acquire and control the Kitsilano and Musqueam reserves.
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Nationalism in the North: Exploring Land Claims and Treaties with the Historical Timeline of the Northwest Territories: A Resource Guide for Teachers of Social Studies 20-1 and 20-2

Alternate Title
Nationalism in the North Teacher's Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mindy Willett
Resource for teachers of Grade 11 Social Studies. For use with the textbooks: Perspectives on Nationalism and Exploring Nationalism and Understanding Nationalism.
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Native American Landholding in the Colonial Hudson Valley

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom Arne Midtrød
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 1, 2013, pp. 79-104
Focuses on patterns of landholding and territoriality that differ from those in southern New England.
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Native Claims and Place Names in Canada's Western Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William C. Wonders
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 1987, pp. 111-120
Contends that toponomy (study of place names) proved useful in settling disputes among Indigenous peoples about areas of overlapping land use prior to the settling of comprehensive land claims by the federal government.
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Native Connection to Place: Policies and Play

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rena Martin
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 25, no. 1, 2001, pp. 35-40
Discusses perspectives on relationship to land, and cultural and linguistic ties to places.
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Native-Directed Social Change in Canada and the United States

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Duane Champagne
American Behavioral Scientist, vol. 50, no. 4, Indigenous Peoples: Canadian and U.S. Perspectives, December 2006, pp. 428-449
Compares coercive and consensual social change through historical periods: pre-contact, competitive colonialism from 1600 to 1760, British hegemony from 1760 to 1770, colonial competition from 1777 to 1820, U.S. and Canadian hegemony from 1820 to 1871, absolute control of Aboriginal communities from 1872 to 1968, and 1969 to present.
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Native History, Native Claims and Self-Determination

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas R. Berger
BC Studies, no. 57, British Columbia a Place For Aboriginal Peoples?, Spring, 1983, pp. 10-23
Discuss the history of rights to land, claims and contemporary provincial policies impacting on them.
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Native Indian Political Activity in British Columbia, 1969-1983

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Tennant
BC Studies, no. 57, British Columbia a Place For Aboriginal Peoples?, Spring, 1983, pp. 112-136
Looks at the rise and fall of two organizations: Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs and The British Columbia Association of Non-Status Indians (BCANSI) and how both groups dealt with land claim settlements.
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Native 'Land Claims', Russian Style

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gail Fondahl
Olga Lazebnik
Greg Poelzer
Vasily Robbek
Canadian Geographer, vol. 45, no. 4, Winter, 2001, pp. 545-561
Surveys the legislative basis used to create Indigenous 'communes' and specifying territories.
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Native Peoples, Europeans and the Land in Canada - Stewart Raby. - Bibliography. - 1973.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stewart Raby
This bibliography includes materials relating primarily to Canadian Aboriginals in the area of ethnographic, historical and political geography. Specific subjects include ethnography and human ecology; early European contacts, settlers and the fur trade; conflict and control over native peoples; the British Indian Department and the Canadas; and contemporary Indian reserves. Also included are materials from the United States, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Greenland Inuit and Russian minorities.
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Native Presence, Issues Dominate Synod Agenda

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 127, no. 7, September 2001, p. Insert
Residential schools and land rights among topics of discussion at meeting with largest ever Aboriginal representation.
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Native Rights in Canada (Second Edition)

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter J. Usher
Arctic, vol. 28, no. 1, March 1975, pp. 78-80
Book review of: Native Rights in Canada (Second Edition) edited by Peter A. Cumming and Neil H. Mickenberg.
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Native Settlements and Native Rights. A Comparison of the Alaska Native Settlement, the James Bay Indian/Inuit Settlement, and the Western Canadian Inuit Settlement

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J.S. Frideres
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 1981, pp. 59-89
Three 1970s agreements between Indigenous peoples and governments are compared: the Alaska Native Claims Settlement of 1971, the James Bay Settlement (1975) and the Committee for Original People's Entitlement (COPE) Agreement-in-Principle (1978).
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