Treaties

Book reviews of 4 books: Treaties on Trial by Fay G. Cohen. The Canadian Prairies: A History by Gerald Friesen. New Native American Drama: Three Plays by Hanay Geiogamah. The three plays are entitled Foghorn, 49, and Body Indian. A Homeland for the Cree by Richard F. Salisbury.

Book review of 3 books: Treaty Elders of Saskatchewan: Our Dream Is That Our Peoples Will One Day be Clearly Recognized as Nations by Harold Cardinal and Walter Hildebrandt. Bounty and Benevolence: A History of Saskatchewan Treaties by Arthur Ray and Jim Miller. Indian Treaty-Making Policy in the United States and Canada, 1867-1877 by Jill St. Germain.

Review of The Assassination of Hole in the Day by Anton Treuer.

Book reviews of: Living Relationships: The Treaty of Waitangi in the New Millennium by Ken S. Coates and P. G. McHugh. Aboriginal Rights and Self-Government: The Canadian and Mexican Experience in North American Perspective edited by Curtis Cook and Juan D. Lindau. Tribal Honors: A History of the Kainai Chieftainship by Hugh A. Dempsey. The Myth of the Savage, and the Beginning of French Colonialism in the Americas by Olive Patricia Dickason. The Pawnee Mythology by George Dorsey.

Book reviews of 23 books: The Forces Which Shaped Them: A History of the Education of Minority Group Children in British Columbia by Mary Ashworth. Forty Years a Chief by George Barker. A History of Native Claims Processes in Canada, 1867-1979 by Richard C. Daniel. The Metaphysics of Modern Existence by Vine Deloria The Covenant Chain: Indian Ceremonial and Indian Trade Silver by N.

Committee contends that measures must be implemented to facilitate legitimate travel for day-to-day activities by First Nations people.

Looks at ethnohistorical documentation and interpretation concerning reserve boundaries and the rights of the Natives to hunt, fish, and gather on the lands ceded by treaty.

International Relations in Historical Perspective Thesis (M.A.)--Utrecht University, 2012.

Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Northern British Columbia, 2010.

Discusses history and culture of First Nations groups including the Coast Salish, Nlaka’pamux, Ts'ilhqot'in Secwepemc, Okanagan, Stl’atl’imx, Wet’Suwet’en, Sekani, and Dakelh First Nations.

Comments on the ethics of the extent non-Indigenous researchers can respectfully engage the knowledge of Indigenous peoples.

Highlights provisions made in treaties and agreements ranging from the Peace and Friendship Treaties to the Charlottetown Accord and lists important court cases in chronological order.

Discusses topics of general laws, case laws, treaties, self-government, fiduciary obligations, and Aboriginal rights.

Report presented to the Standing Committee on Finance concerning pre-budget consultations on the housing crisis and lack of action by Canadian government.

Presentation made by the Grand Chief of the Sto:lo Nation pointing out the lack of a non-derogation clause and other concerns. Reproduction is a copy of an official work that is published by the Government of Canada and it is reproduced in affiliation with, or with the endorsement of the Government of Canada.

Commission is designed to facilitate the current Treaty process in British Columbia.

Indian Association of Alberta looses case that argued Britain's Crown is bound by law to uphold Treaty obligations in Canada.

Conflict Analysis and Management Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2000.

Provides an overview of the circumstances in the province and describes how some companies are building effective relationships with First Nations.

Examines issues related to quality education for First Nations learners; factors which are associated with First Nations control and jurisdiction; overview of how First Nations are looking to build their governments; provisions for education in their treaties; and education provisions in modern day treaties.

Book review of: The Burden of History: Colonialism and the Frontier Myth in a Rural Canadian Community by Elizabeth Furniss.

Discusses how British Columbia businesses are developing working relationships with First Nations and positioning themselves as leaders in British Columbia’s changing economic climate.

Notes that Australia is the only former British colony to not recognize Aboriginal title to land.

Focuses on how Canada has developed as a racialized state, with special focus on the Indian Act.

Comments on the implementation of international treaties at the federal level.

Multimedia tutorial covering period from antiquity to the nineteenth century; includes creation stories, cultures and languages, impact of European contact and Treaties.

Book review of: Canada's First Nations by Olive Dickason.

Looks at the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.

Examines whether First Nations have an enforceable right to educate children in their own languages at public expense.

Argues that contrary to accepted wisdom, the Canadian government did not have honourable and just intentions, but violated treaties by refusing to grant the reserve lands that had been chosen and failing to supply the promised provisions. Instead Commissioner Dewdney used the courts, military and police to bring about political goals.

Argues that Treaty-making has conformed to a uni-dimensional pattern of avoidance and inaction, but suggests recent Supreme Court of Canada cases will increase pressure on the Crown to live up to its promises.

Introduction to the 'nuts and bolts' of Canadian treaty making activities as part of the treaty section of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

Describes the differing ways indigenous peoples were treated on both sides of the 49th parallel.

Presents full themed issue focused on the lasting legacy of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 and how it defined North American politics.

Discusses the Crown's duty to consult and accommodate aboriginal people in circumstances where there are conflicts with resource developers.

File contains articles of historical relevance: "The Sequel to Johnny Horton's the Battle of New Orleans Canadian Style", " 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Stoney Creek", an article in the Winnipeg Tribune regarding use of Treaties as reference material, an article in the Regina Leader-Post regarding John McKay and his respect for local Indigenous persons. Also, relevant pamphlets: The Stone Fort, Selkirk's 75th Anniversary. Also includes correspondence relating to a play about Almighty Voice.

This booklet covers subjects such as early administration of Aboriginals in Canada, treaties, education, housing, population and health.

This document describes aspects of Aboriginal life in Canada, including history, settlement location, administration, treaties, legal status, economic development and education.

Federal government paper on topics such as history, self-government, treaties, education and economic development relating to aboriginal people in Canada.

Includes treaties and land claims, secondary sources, sources of case law digests, legal periodical indexes and computer databases up to 1990.

Describes the content and practice of acknowledgement and looks at the five general types across Canada.

Agreement between the United States of America and the Six Nations

Historical background and submissions to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) on whether a 1909 surrender vote was improperly conducted and therefore invalid. ICC concluded a valid surrender occurred; but recommended consideration be given to existence of burial grounds. Commissioners include: Roger J. Austine, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and Sheila G. Purdy. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]

Presentation outlines the AFN's position on Bill C-6, essentially saying that it is a flawed piece of legislation that must be revamped through a cooperative approach.

Examines the crucial role between media technologies and the process of Māori cultural revitalization, sustainability and development for post-settlement Ngāi Tahu.

Discusses Saskatchewan's mandatory treaty education program, called Teaching Treaty in the Classroom and Manitoba's Treaty Education Initiative.

Consists of an interview where he gives an account of the migration of the Potawatomi Indians and a general description of reserve life; an account of the importance of midwives and a brief description of naming ceremonies; and tells a story about an old man who remembered seeing the Chicago fire.