Rights

Examines Congressional debate from the viewpoint of Native American rights. Originally published in The North American Review, Winter, 1830.

Outlines Canada’s approach to treaty negotiations, and also includes a section specifically outlining the British Columbia treaty process.

Outlines key features of the Crown-Aboriginal relationship, looks at whether the conduct of the Crown has met the standard required, nature of the litigation process as well as specific examples of Crown conduct during, preceding and following court cases. Follows discussion with 10 recommendations for reform.

Argues that reparation of historical injustice not only looks to repair what was done, but also aims to prevent it from happening again.

Discusses involvement in a new kind of relationship with Native Americans and other indigenous groups internationally.

Discusses the history, impact and concerns surrounding the recognition and protection of Indigenous peoples’ rights within the United Nations and International legal systems.

Public inquiry examines and makes recommendations on ways to improve existing institutions in the administration of justice in recognition of Aboriginal rights.

Contains links to each of the five volumes.

Overview prepared by Research Services, Library of Parliament of the seven-volume Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Report (RCAP). "Revised 2 August 2000."

Focuses on the impact of COVID-19. "Compiled on the basis of publications from indigenous organizations and civil society organizations, participation in pertinent webinars and expert discussions and over 150 submissions from States and indigenous and human rights organizations in response to a joint questionnaire."

Research shows land issues and language issues are often merged together.

Independent joint report on priority actions for First Nations education regarding First Nations Rights.

Includes presentations from the Assembly of First Nations, Native Women's Association of Canada, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples.

English Language and Literature Thesis (M.A.)--Masaryk University, 2009.

Lists books and articles in the fields of history, anthropology, geography, sociology, political science, health, literature, law, education, and the arts.

Highlights the areas of research into rights.

Three considerations: should research be conducted?, how does perspective affect research, and need for inclusion of ethical research principles.

Covers selected principles of the Convention: concept of Indigenous peoples and their institutions, customs, customary laws, and participation in International Labour Organization's supervisory mechanisms, as well as their right to education, consultation, and to decide on development priorities. Looks at Norway, Sweden and Finland.

Discusses organizations and resources dealing with Indigenous peoples and international law. Revised document originally presented at the 1992 Annual meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries.

Excerpts from conference held in Fredericton, New Brunswick on May 24, 2000. Author discusses his report written for Canada's Royal Commission on Aboriginal Justice and his book The Circle Game.

Discusses expansion of US military across the region and the resistance to the move utilizing social media.

Responses based on consultations with 42 First Nations women regarding options presented by the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.

Many of the questions refer specifically to Aboriginal women: violence against, missing or murdered, participation in governance, education, employment, Indian status, matrimonial real property, etc.

Scopes main barriers and opportunities with regard to First Nations and the management and state of their waters, and discusses the role that philanthropy might play in building resilience, sustainability and capacity. Topics include context of water use in Canada, water challenges facing First Nations, and possible program and project development initiatives.

Volume 2 of Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Author speaks about being "Indigenous" and strategies for organization and decolonization. Duration: 1:14:54.

Describes how three historical processes impacted Cherokee women after the revolutionary war and how they resisted the cultural, economic, and political changes.

Law Thesis (LLM)--University of Toronto, 2014.

Integrated Studies in Education Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 2009.

Discusses the terms "native" and "indigenous" and their acceptability around the globe.

According to a survey by the Native American Career Education in Natural Resources (NACENR), there was a relationship between minority status and employment, unlike the earlier findings by the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights.

Book reviews of three books: Citizens Plus: Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian State by Alan C. Cairns; First Nations? Second Thoughts by Tom Flanagan; Ideas in Action: Essays on Politics and Law in Honour of Peter Russell edited by Joseph Fletcher.

Report commissioned by the Department of Justice. Volume contains annotated bibliographies, including documents, reports and position papers.

Book reviews of: An Aleutian Ethnography by Lucien M. Turner ; edited by Raymond L. Hudson. The Arapaho Language by Andrew Cowell and Alonzo Moss Sr. Broken Treaties: United States and Canadian Relations with the Lakotas and Plains Cree, 1868–1885 by Jill St. Germain. Canada’s Indigenous Constitution by John Borrows. Cave Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands: Essays in Honor of Patty Jo Watson edited by David H. Dye. Cherokee Thoughts: Honest and Uncensored by Robert J.

Looks at the progress and recommendations since the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP) final report in 1996.

Comments on the variety of ways Indigenous peoples have been prevented from receiving empowering education.

Looks at standards and international law concentrating on the right to free, prior and informed consent (EPIC) in the UN Declaration.

Looks at the traditional role of grandparents and options available for maintaining a connection when a grandchild is in the care of the Alberta Government. Duration: 21:20.

Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2009.

Natural Resources and Environmental Management Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2013.

Expresses that the primary concern when researching Aboriginal health and alcohol are rights of the community to be involved and joint control over the program.

Looks at at the welfare of First Nations children and the continuing disproportionate levels of risks they face compared to non-Aboriginal children.