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The Structure of Federal Aid for Indian Programs in the Decade of Prosperity, 1970-1980

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russel Lawrence Barsh
Katherine Diaz-Knauf
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 8, no. 1, Winter, 1984, pp. 1-35
Description
An analysis of the implementation of US federal aid policies and how their distribution created a larger economic divide for Indigenous citizens against non-Indigenous ones. Very little funds make it to the Indigenous people or were used to promote private-sector activities.
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Student Commentary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eric Raymond
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 94-97
Description
Author focuses on the Human Development Report 2001 (HDR 2001), published by the United Nations Development Program, which stresses technology as the remedy to poverty, disease and inequality.
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A Study in Contrasts: A New Vision of Aboriginal Inclusion in Québec and the Continuing Federal Government Imposition of Extinguisment of Aboriginal Rights Across Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)
Description
Looks at agreement to establish a new relationship between the Government of Québec and the Cree, 2002 Paix des Braves Agreement with Québec regarding benefits received from natural resources in the traditional territory.
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A Study of the Impact of Oil and Gas Development on the Dene First Nations of the Sahtu (Great Bear Lake) Region of the Canadian Northwest Territories (NWT)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Leo Paul Dana
Robert Brent Anderson
Aldene Meis-Mason
Journal of Enterprising Communities, vol. 3, no. 1, 2009, pp. 94-117
Description
Discusses long-term environmental and social impacts of building a pipeline in a region where people believe that they have an obligation to the land upon which they live.
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Success Only Comes From Taking Responsibility

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, March 13, 2009, p. A9
Description
Comments on the success of Chief Clarence Louis, from the Osoyoos Indian Band, who has made his community stronger by working together. By also looking at the tragedy surrounding the Christopher Pauchay case, the author argues for more individual and community responsibilty.
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Successful Development in Aboriginal Communities: Does It Depend Upon a Particular Process?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cynthia Chataway
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Summer, 2002, pp. 76-88
Description
Article spotlights the process of structural change, suggesting that social capital is key to long term economic success. [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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Support for Aboriginal Urban Migrants Vital

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, January 19, 2007, p. A11
Description
States that the support networks that exist on reserve should be extended to people living off-reserve, in the larger urban centres.
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Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in the Circumpolar North: Proceedings of the 8th Circumpolar Agricultural Conference & University of the Arctic Inaugural Food Summit

Alternate Title
Circumpolar Agricultural Conference ; 8th, 2013
Miscellaneous Publication (Alaska Agricultural & Forestry Experimental Station) ; MP 2014-16
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[M.P. Shipka
J.E. Rowell
S.C. Gerlach
J. Greenberg
T. Paragi ... Tom Allen ... [et al.]]
Description
Abstracts and selected papers. Topics were grouped in four areas: global food policy and food safety issues; food production and economic development; food production and sustainable practices; and global perspectives in advancing food security in the Circumpolar world.
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Sustainable Community Economic Development [SCED] in a Coastal Context: The Case of Alert Bay, British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Vodden
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Summer, 2002, pp. 58-75
Description
Study presents SCED experience with one fishing-dependent First Nations community on Canada's Pacific coast. [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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Sustainable Socio-Economic Development in Mining Communities: North-Central British Columbia Perspectives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacqueline L. Nelson
Malcolm Scoble
Aleck Ostry
International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment, vol. 24, no. 2, June 2010, pp. 163-179
Description
Presents research that looks into the characterization of social capital and the use of community-indicators to forecast specific social and economic outcomes for new mining projects.
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Sustainable Urban Economic Development: An Aboriginal Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Loxley
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Issue on Sustainability, Summer, 2002, pp. 29-32
Description
Profiles an Aboriginal workers' co-operative in Winnipeg, Neechi Foods, which has developed a series of community economic development (CED) principles that employ a more comprehensive view of "sustainability" than the traditional.
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Sustaining the Canadian Labour Force: Alternatives to Immigration

Alternate Title
Executive Action (Conference Board of Canada) ; August 2010
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 11-058]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Glen Hodgson
Description
Discusses components of strengthening economic growth for businesses such as looking at previously untapped sources of labour including Aboriginal people and other under-represented groups.
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Syncrude, Cameco Stike Gold with PAR

Alternate Title
Syncrude, Cameco Stike Gold with PAR [Progressive Aboriginal Relations]
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 11, March 2002, p. B7
Description

Showcases two northern resource-based companies that have been recognized for their Aboriginal relations efforts.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.25.

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The Tailings of Canadian Politics: The North-South Political Divide

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tracy Summerville
Greg Poelzer
Northern Review, no. 25/26, Governance in the Provincial Norths, Summer, 2005, pp. 106-122
Description
Identifies some key elements that may have bearing on the study of northern political identity through three case studies: bear hunting moratoriums, health care, and economic development.
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Task Forces

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
City of Saskatoon
Description
Includes Saskatoon City Council minutes from a meeting on Tuesday, February 19, 1980 regarding Task Forces dealing with Native People and the Law, Education and Training, Employment and Economic Development, and Housing.
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TCU Leaders Attend Obama Visit to Standing Rock

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patty Talahongva
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 26, no. 1, Celebrating 25 Years, Fall, 2014
Description
Discusses remarks by President Obama on the work of tribal colleges and how education and tribal colleges can help rebuild America.
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Te Manako: The Desire For Self-Determination

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jovan James Mokaraka-Harris
Michelle Thompson-Fawcett
Christina Ergler
AlterNative, vol. 12, no. 3, 2016, pp. 250-265
Description
Looks at Indigenous identity politics between iwi (political identity) and Hokianga whanui (the more culturally appropriate identity within the wider family community).
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Telling Our Story: Case Study of the Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism Initiative

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chad Smith
Description
Reviews the academic and trade tourism literature; looks at the literature review regarding challenges faced in developing sustainable cultural tourism; observes and analyses the development process and execution of a master cultural tourism plan; and reviews the governance and marketing of the Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism Initiative.
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Third World in the First: Development and Indigenous Peoples

Alternate Title
Third World in the First: Development & Indigenous Peoples
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Evelyn Peters
Canadian Geographer, vol. 41, no. 2, Summer, 1997, pp. 218-219
Description
Book review of: Third World in the First: Development and Indigenous Peoples by Elspeth Young.
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Thunderchild Making Final Plans for Summer Games

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alina Perrault
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 7, July 2011, p. 27
Description
Looks at preparations made for the 35th Saskatchewan Indian Summer Games, held at Thunderchild First Nation, including the construction of three new soccer fields. Article located by scrolling to page 27.
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Thunderchild Signs Deal With Savanna Energy

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 2, February 2007, p. 13
Description
Looks at a Saskatchewan First Nation partnering with Western Lakota Energy Service to create employment and wealth. Article located by scrolling to page 13.
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A Time of Change is Coming

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, May 28, 2007, p. B1
Description
Discussion of land solutions and how these must be developed by and for the community.
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Together Today For Our Children Tomorrow

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yukon Indian People
Description
Statement of grievances presented to the federal government by the Native Brotherhood on behalf of the Yukon people in 1973.
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