Economic Development

Economics Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba,1999.

Economic Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Manitoba, 1999.

Describes events leading to the development of Moccasin Flats Plaza located at Blood Tribe First Nation.

Using the Ojibway Grassy Narrows reservation in Ontario to analyze the negative socioeconomic impact of a lack of Indigenous autonomy and control over their own land and resources.

Discusses how green economic development can preserve cultural and traditional values of First Nations people.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

Looks at the Greenland Home Rule Arrangement introduced in 1979.

Forecasts three economic scenarios for the Saskatoon census metropolitan area based on provincial goods producing industries, population growth, and rates of investment in employment and infrastructure.

Comments on the success of the Native American gaming industry including generating revenue to fund tribal government operations and making charitable donations.

Discusses how guar (industrial crop) cultivation and processing has the potential to provide higher paying jobs and help build the economy of the Rosebud Indian Reservation.

Marine Management Thesis (M.M.M.)--Dalhousie University, 2013.

Presents an overview of the major contributions to best practices and key factors literature in relation to Aboriginal economic development.

Discusses the challenges on Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) that are standing in the way of economic development, such as building a hotel and a proposed wind-power project that would create jobs and economic opportunities.

Looks at the Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA) initiative which may result in improved protection of Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) waters for future generations, greater Haida participation in management decisions, and increasing emphasis on sustainability of both local fisheries and communities.

Describes the marketing of nuclear waste storage to Native Americans as a means of economic development.

Website includes links to the Harvard University Native American Program, Native Nations Institute, Education and Outreach, Publications & Research and much more.

Museum and Heritage Studies (Ph.D.)--Victoria University of Wellington, 2014.

Discusses a community referendum for Indigenous people to voice their right to consent to development.

Book review of: I Have Lived Here Since the World Began by Arthur J. Ray.

Study identifies several impediments to successful development on First Nations lands.

Looks at a venture that brings eight First Nations Bands into the banking industry and the opportunities that will come from this partnership. Article located by scrolling to page 24.

Comments on the Province of Saskatchewan, the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians and the Clarence Campeua Development Fund joining together to present a successful economic development conference to nearly 700 people from across Canada. Article located by scrolling to page 12.

Looks at the union formed between the Aboriginal Employment Development Partnership and IBM to increase participation in information technology for First Nations and Métis people. Article located by scrolling to page 22.

Looks at four phases of relations between Euro-Canadians and Aboriginal peoples: separate worlds, contact and cooperation, displacement and assimilation, negotiation and renewal. [One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]

A short history of Canada's Indian policy to the 1940s. Originally presented as a paper at the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association in Toronto, May 24, 1946.

Examines the benefit of incorporating the knowledge of Aboriginal peoples in protected areas establishment and management, for both ecological and cultural survival.

Examines the changes related to European contact and the significant economic and cultural transformation brought on by the introduction of horses.

Examines recent First Nations business ventures in Saskatchewan.

Outlines a model of the household in mixed, subsistence-based economies; model is based factors including measurements of hunting, fishing, trapping and gathering.

Public Policy Thesis (MPP)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.

Looks at the socioeconomic conditions of Indigenous Canadians and indicators to measure their well-being and socioeconomic status; examines the capacity and indicators of Indigenous entrepreneurship and business development; and identifies information available from secondary sources relating to these indicators.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--McGill University, 1983.

Looks at the history of moosehair embroidered souvenir art.

Thessalon First Nation Bio Centre diversifies its seedling tree operation to include cucumbers and tomatoes, which are sold to Detroit businesses.

Discusses the agreement that entitles the Whanganui River to be given a legal identity and have a legal voice.

Former Olympian, motivational speaker and brand ambassador for Manitobah Mukluks discusses her personal journey to success. Followed by performance by two Inuit throat singers. Duration: 1:15:07.

Book review of: I Have Lived Here Since the World Began by Arthur J. Ray.

Comments on an awards gala held to honour the best Aboriginal business achievers, identifying one business and one individual each year. Article found by scrolling to page 21.

Interviews residents from the Upernavik district about their lives as hunters and the pressure to protect their traditional way of living and thoughts on oil exploration and residents working in the industry.

Sociology and Geography Thesis (M.Sc.)--Oklahoma State University, 2015.

Discusses different investment and distribution models and their positive and negative impacts on Indigenous communities. Includes literature review, assessment of sustainability, and reports results of survey and follow-up interviews from 21 First Nations that had signed an IBA prior to 2016.

Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Waterloo, 2006.

Natural Resources Management Thesis (M.N.R.M)--University of Manitoba, 2016.

Looks at the potential impact of information and communication technology opportunities, particularly in relation to online capabilities in First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities; and discusses policy and research priority issues.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Georgetown University, 2010.

Discusses the implementation framework on how to enhance Aboriginal economic development and build a representative workforce.

An overview of initiatives for Aboriginal and Northern communities under Canada’s Economic Action Plan with the inclusion of two community investment impact studies conducted in the spring and summer of 2010.

Discusses First Nations land use planning; and looks at how the Lil’wat Nation is implementing aspects of its land use plan by taking advantage of provincial strategic planning initiatives.

Overview of the content, meaning and limitations of Aboriginal title.