Findings of the Nelson Commission, headed by Walter H. Nelson, a Prince Albert, Saskatchewan lawyer, relating to unfulfilled provisions of Treaties 8 and 11 in the Mackenzie District. Included are minutes of a meeting on 25 June 1959, locations of commission meetings, and recommendations made.

Historical note:

Discusses texts by Thomas King, Gerald Vizenor, and Leslie Marmon Silko and the way in which they engage the practices and results of neoliberalism, globalization, and extractive resource-based economies.

Looks at engagement, collaboration and growing Aboriginal empowerment within resource development.

Author researches tourism in the Kanak areas of New Caledonia.

Looks at the FFAED which focuses on federal governmental action to realize the full economic potential of Aboriginal Canadians and six related policies.

Looks into the negative effects of free trade on the Navajos.

Examines a model of sustainable development planning based on a case study of a successful planning process that balances social, economic, and environmental values.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Washington State University, 2006.

Essays by authors from across Inuit Nunangat and Greenland discuss the possible impacts of the opening of the Passage due to climate change.

Explores the economic development activities of the Osoyoos Indian Band. Chapter 27 from International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship edited by Léo Paul Dana and Robert B. Anderson. Entire e-book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 336 or select chapter 27 on side bar.

Explores the Osoyoos Indian Band Aboriginal alliances with non-Aboriginal companies and their approach to economic development; and looks at the Nk’Mip Project including an overview and potential of the wine, cultural and eco tourism industries.

Looks at the centre, the production of wearable art and the controversy over the suggested use for the wet-surface carving equipment. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 7.

Comments on the success of Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO), with help from people like volunteer Mike Nicholaichuk and regional manager Audrey Ahenakew.

Articulates the anxieties of settlers in and prospective immigrants to the North-West during the conflict and following its suppression; contains a number of quotations from archival materials demonstrating the biases, beliefs, and fears of the settlers and governing officials. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 95.

Presents an overview of oil and gas prospects and the potential oil and gas development scenario in North Yukon, and then assess the local benefits and challenges to the Yukon people.

Highlights the challenges facing northern transportation that result from higher costs, limited capacity and a harsh climate.

Discussion about providing assistance to entrepreneurs in areas that include tourism, manufacturing, and innovation.

Comments on the partnership formed between government and industry to train 1,500 Aboriginal people to develop the skills necessary for work in mining, mineral exploration and more. Article located by scrolling to page 22.

Book review of: Northern Development by Robert Page.

Analyzes the use of information communications technology by Aboriginal communities in Manitoba and reviews its potential for facilitating economic revitalization.

Examines economic, social and environmental entrepreneurship in the North for small to medium-sized businesses.

Discusses key issues and concerns from the workshop regarding northern entrepreneurship, and looks at the development of an entrepreneurial program.

Examines the attitudes and relationships of Indigenous groups with the nuclear energy industry.

Overview of Northern Resource Trucking, a partnership between the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and Trimac Transportation, to expand Aboriginal participation in the trucking industry to northern Saskatchewan’s mines.

Goals include watershed initiatives aimed at achieving sustainability and providing reliable drinking water quality.

Argues data collected from the late 18th through early 20th century shows correlation between spatial and social organization of households and presents evidence of changes in subsistence economics.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2012.

Collection of papers from the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference addressing some issues and needs faced by communities in urban areas.

Examines the eviction of the Keeseekowenin Ojibway Band from a small reserve within the Riding Mountain National Park boundary in response to local economic development, tourism, and federal administrative priorities.

Book review of: Notes From the Center of Turtle Island by Duane Champagne.

Response to paper Indian Policy in the New Conservative Government by Sally Weaver, which analyzes the Progressive Conservative (led by Brian Mulroney) government's record during its first two years in power.

Compares the pros and cons of nuclear energy by a representative of Bruce Power and a journalist from Eagle Feather News. Article located by scrolling to page 5.

Brief description of several Inuit initiatives including Our Land, an exhibition of more than 50 pieces of Inuit art at the Peabody Essex Museum.

Looks at a strategy to identify and share information to support strategic planning for Nunavut’s economic development; and looks at issues related to the land, people and communities in addition to more traditional economic concerns.

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.

Findings indicate that seven commercial fishing harbours should be constructed to support Nunavut's emerging commercial fishery.

Discusses ways for American Indian tribes to achieve tribal economic self-sufficiency while protecting and advancing their sovereignty. Access through table of contents.

Human and Social Development Thesis (M.A.)--Univeristy of Victoria, 2008.

Defines a city’s “primacy” as having three factors: a large population in comparison to other cities in the country, economic preeminence, and symbolic of a national cultural identity and assesses how well Nuuk fulfills those criteria.

Book review of: Nuvisavik edited by Maria Von Fincken-Stein.

Looks at the contributions made by Nyungars as a pool of reserve labour during the mid 1930s to 1970.

Uses census data (collected every 10 years) and the American Community Survey, to compare occupational structures and stratifications in the two groups.

Looks at the goal of Chief Gloria Shepherd, of the Ocean Man First Nation, to have every member of her community employed and not receiving social assistance. Article located by scrolling to page 16.

Comments on college programming designed to support industry jobs.

Looks at a comparative analysis of discourses on Indigenous gambling in four countries worldwide.