Economic Development

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Between Doorstep Barter Economy and Industrial Wages: Mobility and Adaptability of Coast Salish Female Laborers in Coastal British Columbia 1858-1890

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 5th, 2003
Native Being -- Being Native: Identity and Difference: Proceedings of the Fifth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Carol Williams
Description
Examines the changing roles of Native American women and their entrepreneurial strategies for making a living.
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Beverley Jacobs: Indig.[enous] Resistance to Globalization, Part 1

Alternate Title
Beverley Jacobs: Indigineous Resistance to Globalization, Part 1
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Beverley Jacobs
Description
Speech by the President of the Native Women's Association of Canada at the Teach-In on Indigenous Peoples' Resistance to Economic Globalization, November 2006. (7 minutes.)
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Beyond Beauty, Reservations Hold Promise of Economic Sustainability

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David W. Bland
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 2, K-12 Education, Winter, 2009
Description
Authors' narrative describes leaving his work with the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis to start his own company committed to aid the economic development of American Indian tribes.
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Beyond the Berger Inquiry: Can Extractive Resource Development Help the Sustainability of Canada’s Arctic Communities?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Southcott
Frances Abele
David Natcher
Brenda Parlee
Arctic, vol. 71, no. 4, December 19, 2018, pp. 393-406
Description
Authors discuss the 2011 Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic (ReSDA) research project funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRCC); research indicates gaps in understanding of cumulative impacts, regulatory processes which exclude local participation, and factors of community well-being separate from economic factors.
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Bibliography of British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Safyan
BC Studies, no. 177, Spring, 2013, pp. 205-224
Description
Some Aboriginal material included. Lists theses and dissertations published between 2006 and 2012.
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Big Business For Young, Innovative Entrepreneurs

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Chelsea Jones
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 26
Description
Comments on the Business Development Bank of Canada's E-Spirit Business Plan Competition for Youth which was held in Regina, Saskatchewan, with over 200 Aboriginal high school student entrepreneurs in attendance. Article located by scrolling to page 26.
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Bill C-71: First Nations Commercial and Industrial Development Act

Alternate Title
Legislative Summary (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; LS-520E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marlisa Tiedemann
Description
Brief description of background and contents of the Bill, which provides a regulatory framework for projects undertaken on reserve lands.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
William J. Stilwell
E. Peers
Agnes Grant
Lynn Whidden
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, pp. 277-282
Description
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.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Christopher Paci
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 175-177
Description
Book review of: The Campo Indian Landfill War: The Fight For Gold in California's Garbage by Dan McGovern.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jack Smith
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1, 1993-1994, pp. 1993-1994
Description
Review of: Surviving as Indians: The Challenge of Self-Government by Menno Boldt.
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Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 2, no. 2, Special Issue on Gaming, Winter, 2002, pp. 104-107
Description
Book reviews of: Citizen's Plus: Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Nation State by Alan Cairns and First Nations? Second Thoughts by Thomas Flanagan.
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Bottom Up and Top Down: Analysis of Participatory Processes for Sustainability Indicator Identification as a Pathway to Community Empowerment and Sustainable Environmental Management

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evan D. G. Fraser
Andrew J. Dougill
Warren E. Mabee
Mark Reed
Patrick McAlpine
Journal of Environmental Management, vol. 78, no. 2, January 2006, pp. 114-127
Description
Paper assesses the participatory process of three different case studies and comes to three common conclusions, one being that community empowerment is vital.
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Budget Pays Lip Service to Tackling Needs

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, February 25, 2005, p. A11
Description
Author advocates federal governments invest more resources in economic development and education instead of just "managing poverty".
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Buffalo Point First Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ross Smith
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 6-8
Description
Chronicles the 30 year history of the tourism development plan for the community and analyzes the challenges and lessons learned. [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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Build Strong Economic Base Using Casino Funds

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, September 28, 2007, p. A15
Description
Overview of the financial benefits of Saskatchewan Aboriginal run casinos and the future of their economic opportunities and development.
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Building a Resilient and Prosperous North: Centre for the North Five-Year Compendium Report

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; April 2015
[Publication (Conference Board of Canada) ; 6973]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anja Jeffrey
Adam Fiser
Natalie Brender
Brent Dowdall
Description
Summarizes the Centre for the North’s half-decade of research on Canada’s North and provides an analysis of three priority items to be addressed.
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Building Inuit Nunaat: The Inuit Action Plan

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Inuit Circumpolar Council (Canada)
Description
Looks at linkages between issues affecting Inuit and the existence of shared and overlapping responsibilities.
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Building on Success: Strategies for Promoting Economic Development in the North: Written Submission for the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development

Alternate Title
http://www.naedb-cndea.com/reports/anaedb-submission-to-the-standing-committee-on-aboriginal-affairs-and-northern-development.pdf
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board
Description
Discussion on the development of the Federal Framework for Aboriginal Economic Development; recent Federal measures including the Northern Strategy; a series of agreements between government and Aboriginal communities, including self-government and Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements; and examines how they can play a central role in strengthening the northern economy.
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Building Strong First Nations: NRT Strategic Plan 2010-2013

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
New Relationship Trust
Description
Discusses the strategic plan that includes enhancing capacity within First Nation governance, encourages access to education, assists British Columbia First Nations to protect and revive their languages and cultures, supports initiatives that engage youth and elders, and advances economic development opportunities.
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Building the Opaskwayak Cree Nation Economy: A Case Study in Resilience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yale D. Belanger
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 71-83
Description
Looks at the business and community economic initiatives of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.
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Building Ties to Roots Helps First Nations Youth

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, October 7, 2005, p. A17
Description
Describes a program in Saskatchewan at the Montreal Lake First Nation that teaches at risk youth a meaningful trade and how to attain self-sufficiency.
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Business Behind Economic Recovery

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, October 27, 2003, p. B1
Description
Explores early First Nations trading and business ventures, as well as present-day small businesses, including the Cree Way gas station in Saskatoon.
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The Business Case For Treaties

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BC [British Columbia] Treaty Commission
Description
Discusses how British Columbia businesses are developing working relationships with First Nations and positioning themselves as leaders in British Columbia’s changing economic climate.
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Buy Smart Fact Sheet

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Discusses goals of the Vancouver Organizing Committee's Sustainability and Aboriginal Participation Purchasing Program.
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A Call for Attention to Indigenous Capitalisms

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexis Celesete Bunten
New Proposals, vol. 5, no. 1, November 2011, pp. 60-71
Description
Concludes that future research is necessary in this area to look at new ways of understanding the ties between economic issues and Indigenous lives.
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