Land Claims
The Nature of Métis Claims
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Driben
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 1983, pp. 183-196
Description
Suggests there are three perspectives about Aboriginal claims: legal, cultural, and political; considers Métis claims in cultural and political terms.
Negotiating a Land Claim: The Power of Community Consultation
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Katherine Stern
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 3, Burma: Human Rights, Forgotten Wars, and Survival, Fall, 2000
Description
Describes how the Innu Nation formed a Community Consultation process in order to increase participation in government negotiations, one that has become a model for other indigenous groups.
Negotiating Aboriginal Self-Government Agreements in Canada: An Analysis of the Inuvialuit Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Alcantara
Adrienne Davidson
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 48, no. 3, September 2015, pp. 553-575
Description
Concludes that several institutional and non-institutional factors have blocked aspirations of Inuvialuit self-government.
Negotiating Affirmative Repair: Symbolic Violence in the British Columbia Treaty Process
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Woolford
Canadian Journal of Sociology, vol. 29, no. 1, Winter, 2004, pp. 111-144
Description
Discusses how justice and certainty, the two stated goals of the British Columbia treaty process, are difficult to reconcile.
Negotiating Northern Pasts: One Archaeologist's Reflections on Learning to Teach History in Nunavut
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brendan Griebel
Canadian Issues, Teaching (in) the Canadian North, Winter, 2013, pp. 14-18
Description
Looks at how the author changed his curriculum, after working with the community for four years, to better suit the learning style of his students.
To access article scroll to p. 14.
Negotiation and Native Title: Why Common Law Courts are not Proper Fora for Determining Native Land Title Issues
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Geoffrey Robert Schiveley
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, vol. 33, no. 2, March 2000, pp. 427-468
Description
Asserts that a flexible, non-adversarial negotiation process would be more appropriate given the complexity of the issues.
New Land Claims Plan Questioned
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 6, September 2007, p. 16
Description
Describes why many First Nations people are bewildered at the Harper government's new land claims policy.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.16.
Northern Frontier, Northern Homeland: The Report of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry: Volume 2 Terms and Conditions
Alternate Title
Berger Inquiry
Berger Report
E-Books
Author/Creator
Thomas R. Berger
Description
Northern Frontier Northern Homeland: The Report of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry: Volume One
Alternate Title
Berger Inquiry
Berger Report
Northern Frontier Northern Homeland: Report of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry: Volume One [v. 1, Social, Economic and Environmental Impact]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Thomas R. Berger
Description
Northern Pipelines: Again
Alternate Title
The Maddison Chair in Northern Justice at Yukon College Lecture ; October 17 2001
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Berger
The Northern Review, no. 23, Special Issue: [Northern Communities and the State], Summer, 2001, pp. 199-205
Description
Author of pipeline inquiry gives overview of his work on the past proposal and comments on the current concerns of a new proposal.
Novel Approach to Land Claim Overlap Proposed
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 1, April 2007, p. 9
Description
Professor Val Napoleon, of the University of Alberta, advocates the blending of Indigenous and Western knowledge to settle Canada's outstanding land claims with Aboriginal peoples.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
NSR Comment on Weaver
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Price
Native Studies Review, vol. 2, no. 2, 1986, pp. 65-77
Description
Response to paper Indian Policy in the New Conservative Government Part I, The Nielsen Task Force of 1985 and Part II, The Nielsen Task Force in the Context of Recent Policy Initiative by Sally M. Weaver.
Nunatsiavut Land Use Planning: Structural and Political Issues
Alternate Title
Inuit Studies Conference ; 17th, 2010
[Inuit People and the Aboriginal World]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrea Procter
Keith Chaulk
Description
Looks at the development of a land use plan between the Nunatsiavut government and the Newfoundland and Labrador governments.
Nunavut Economic Development Strategy Report on Research Findings
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aarluk Consulting
Description
Reports on implementation of recommendations in four areas: land; people; community economics, and territorial economics. Information will be used to develop a second Nunavut Economic Development Strategy for 2014-2024.
The Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and Caribou Habitat Management
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Warren Bernauer
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, 2015, pp. 5-32
Description
Describes the events leading to the agreement negotiated between the Inuit, the Governments of Canada and the Northwest Territories in 1993.
Nunavut Territory: Aboriginal Governing in the Canadian Regime of Governance
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles J. Marecic
American Indian Law Review, vol. 24, no. 2, 1999/2000, pp. 275-295
Description
Includes brief history and description of Nunavut, political description of the territory and the issue of intersection of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal rights.
Oblate Missionaries and the "Indian Land Question"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn A. Blake
BC Studies, no. 119, Autumn, 1998, pp. 27-44
Description
Discusses the role the Oblates played in British Columbia's Native land claims based on cultural conceptions of property and the government policies that provided a framework.
"Oh Canada! Your Home is Native Land": The Algonquin Land Claim Process
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Gehl
Atlantis, vol. 29, no. 2, [Indigenous Women: The State of Our Nations], 2005, pp. 148-150
Description
Presents brief overview of the disparate relationship between Algonquin, the Canadian government and the Algonquin Tribal Council.
Oil and Lubicons Don't Mix: A Land Claim in Northern Alberta in Historical Perspective
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Darlene Abreu Ferreira
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 12, no. 1, 1992, pp. 1-35
Description
History of the Lubicon, and their struggle for recognition as a people, with discussion about the changing positions of the Federal and Provincial governments regarding the right of the Lubicon to determine their own membership.