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Ontological Conflicts Concerning Indigenous Peoples in Contemporary Brazil

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vanessa R. Lea
ab-Original, vol. 1, no. 2, 2017, pp. 151-175
Description
Author examines the ongoing conflicts between Indigenous peoples and state government in Brazil, notes that at the root of the conflict is a profound difference in worldview and what is an appropriate use of resources. Where Indigenous perspective advocate for subsistence use, state governing bodies are tied to extractive practices and focus on growth centered economies.
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Opportunities, Impediments and Capacity Building For Enterprise Development by Australian Aboriginal Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louis H. Evans
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 5, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 44-55
Description
Discusses the challenges present in order to overcome the social, economic and health deficits that exist in remote Australian Aboriginal communities. [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.]
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Our Home on Native Land: Burrard Inlet

Alternate Title
Our Home on Native Land Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Ed Watson
Description
Documentary on one of Canada's wealthiest First Nations reserves, the Tsleil-Waututh Nation. Duration: 57:59.
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Our Place at the Table: First Nations in the B.C. Fishery

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The First Nation Panel on Fisheries
Description
Examines a vision for British Columbia fisheries that focuses on healthy ecosystems and species and equitable sharing of fisheries resources for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people alike.
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Our Roots: A History of La Ronge - 1981.

E-Books
Description
The history of La Ronge, Saskatchewan, is detailed from pre-contact to the arrival of Jean Etienne Waden, first European in the La Ronge area, to present-day businesses, schools and churches in the town; numerous photographs.
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Participation in the Traditional Economy in Northern Saskatchewan: The 21st Century Landscape + Anohc Nehithawi Pimachesowin Ote Kiwetinohk Saskatchewan

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonita Beatty
Stan Yu
Northern Review, vol. 53, Indigenous Self-Determination through Mitho Pimachesowin: Perspectives from Northern Saskatchewan, 2022, pp. 113-123
Description

Looks at the Northern Saskatchewan Indigenous communities participation in a traditional economy that complements their culture and values. 

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Partnering Among Aboriginal Communities: Tribal Councils Investment Group (TCIG)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wanda Wuttunee
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 9-17
Description
Examines the benefits and policies of the TCIG and how these policies have minimized politics in the operations of the board, thus contributing to it's success.
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Partnering to Finance Enterprise Development in the Aboriginal Social Economy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lou Hammond Ketilson
Canadian Public Policy, vol. 40, Supplement 1: Strengthening Communities Through Government and Social Economy Partnerships, April 2014, pp. S39-S49
Description
Examines the potential for Aboriginal Financial Institutions to become full-service financial providers.
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Partnerships and Prosperity: Key Findings from CCAB

Alternate Title
Partnerships and Prosperity: Key Findings from Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Progressive Aboriginal Relations Research Series ; 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Description
Report surveys data submitted by 38 companies participating in the Council's Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) program between 2001 and 2008.
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People of the River: The Subsistence Economy of the Han, Athabaskan People of the Upper Yukon River

Alternate Title
International Handbook of Research on Indigenous Entrepreneurship
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
William E. Simeone
Description
Looks at the changes to the Han economy over the last 150 years from one based solely on hunting, gathering and trapping to a mixed economy. Chapter 25 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 313 or select chapter 25 on side bar.
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Peter Murdoch: Pioneer of the Nunavik Co-op Movement

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Matthew Fox
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 4, Winter, 1997, pp. 18-21
Description
Comments on pooling resources to achieve a common goal. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 18.
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Pipeline Panel Withdraws Over Concerns of Safety

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shauna Lewis
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 2, May 2012, p. 8
Description

Looks at review hearings held for people to express their views about a pipeline project.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

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Place-Based Sustainability Planning: Implications & Recommendations for Rural Northwestern Ontario

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Schiff
Northern Review, no. 49, Place-Based Sustainability Research in the Provincial North, February 20, 2020, pp. 67-88
Description
Article examines “smart growth” approaches to rural planning for Northern Ontario; suggests that sustainable strategies require planners to prioritize healthy environments, resilient communities, and robust economies.
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Plain Talk 13: First Nations Economic Growth and Employment: Youth Income Assistance Toolkit: Dollars and Sense

Alternate Title
Dollars and Sense
It's Our Time First Nations Tool Kit
Plain Talk ; 13
Youth Income Assistance Toolkit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Assembly of First Nations]
Description
Document reinforces the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) "Call to Action on Education" which has a direct impact on the ability of First Nations communities to create sustainable economies employing Indigenous people.
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Plan For 2012-13: Ministry of First Nations and Métis Relations

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ministry of First Nations and Métis Relations
Description
Annual report outlining strategies and actions for economic development, well-being for northern residents and children, land claim obligations and improvements to programs and services.
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Polar Bear as a Multiple Use Resource in Nunavut: Local Governance and Common Property Conflicts

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum ; 2004
The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Martha Dowsley
Description
Looks at the polar bear sport hunt industry and the impact it has on community hunters. Presentation from Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.
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Political Resistance in a Contemporary Hunter-Gatherer Society: More about Bearlake Athapaskan Knowledge and Authority

Alternate Title
Political Resistance in a Contemporary Hunter Gatherer Society: More about Bear Lake Athabaskan Knowledge and Authority
Political Resistance in a Contemporary Hunter-Gatherer Society: More about Bear Lake Athabascan Knowledge and Authority
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Rushforth
American Ethnologist, vol. 21, no. 2, May 1994, pp. 335-352
Description
Bearlake (Bear Lake) belief systems relating to past experiences of the Sahtu Dene and how they react to externally controlled economic proposals.
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