Economic Development
Canada-Aboriginal Peoples Roundtable: Métis National Council Economic Opportunities Policy Paper
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Métis National Council
Description
Discussion talks called for strategic investments to advance education levels and improve socio-economic conditions, which will then create greater tax revenues and recover initial implementation costs.
Canada, Circumpolar Security, & the Arctic Council
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wilfrid Greaves
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 1, The Arctic Council, September 2013, pp. 58-62
Description
Looks at Canada's chairmanship priorities of northern resource development and private sector investment which are not shared by northerners concerned about the effects of climate change.
Canada's Aboriginal Peoples: Social Integration or Disintegration?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russel Lawrence Barsh
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 14, no. 1, 1994, pp. 1-46
Description
Surveys statistical data dealing with population, economy, health, family integrity and social conditions which demonstrate persistent inequalities and relationships among poverty, health and social structure.
Canada's Northern Strategy and East Asian Interests in the Arctic
Alternate Title
East Asia-Arctic Relations: Boundary, Security and International Politics ; paper no. 5
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
James Manicom
Description
Suggests the intersection of Asian and Canadian interests in the arctic are convergent and makes recommendations for Canada to safeguard its interests to enhance cooperation and sustainable development.
Canadian Arctic Resources Committee
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Arctic Resources Committee
Description
"Organization dedicated to the long-term environmental and social well being of northern Canada and its peoples" established as a response to the Mackenzie Valley pipeline. Includes links to programmes and resource centre.
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Description
Mission of the organization is to broker business relationships between the corporate sector and the Aboriginal community. Includes links to networking events, Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame and the Progressive Aboriginal Relations program.
The Canadian Indian / A Reference Paper. - 1959.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Indian Affairs Branch
Description
This document describes aspects of Aboriginal life in Canada, including history, settlement location, administration, treaties, legal status, economic development and education.
The Canadian Indian / A Reference Paper - March 1966.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Federal government paper on topics such as history, self-government, treaties, education and economic development relating to aboriginal people in Canada.
CANDO Aboriginal Economic Development Recognition Awards
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wanda Wuttunee
Warren Weir
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 2, no. 2, Special Issue on Gaming, Winter, 2002, pp. 5-12
Description
Provides a brief biography and description of the economic initiatives of the honorees.
[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.]
CANDO [Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers] Aboriginal Economic Development Recognition Awards
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anna Classen
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 1, no. 2, Winter, 2000, pp. 14-27
Description
Looks at four recipients of awards, including Campbell River Indian Band, voted the developer of the year.
The CANDO [Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers] Economic Developer of the Year Award
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Gariepy
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 2, no. 1, Winter, 2001, pp. 3-5
Description
Describes the four recognition award winners and the Eskasoni Fish and Wildlife Commission, recipient of the "Economic Developer of the Year Award".
CANDO [Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers] Statement on the Economic Development Recommendations of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples [RCAP]
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Newhouse
Corinne Mount Pleasant-Jetté
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1999, pp. 130-135
Description
Looks at RCAP's recommendations as they relate to developing economic capacity in Aboriginal communities.
CANDO Economic Developer of the Year Awards 2003: Utilizing Traditional Knowledge to Strive Towards Unity
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl Cardinal
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 13-20
Description
Presents interviews with award winners on their strategies concerning economic development.
CANDO Economic Developer of the Year Awards 2004
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teresa Callihoo
Sara Cardinal
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 2, Special Edition: The State of the Aboriginal Economy: 10 Years After RCAP, Fall, 2005, pp. 21-25
Description
Looks at interviews with award winners on economic initiatives and the importance of capitalizing on resources found in the community.
A Capital Assets Framework For Appraising and Building Capacity For Tourism Development in Aboriginal Protected Area Gateway Communities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nathan Bennett
Raynald H. Lemelin
Rhonda Koster
Isabel Budke
Tourism Management, vol. 33, no. 4, 2012, pp. 752-766
Description
Presents case studies of research projects in Lutsel K’e, NWT, Nain, Labrador, the Weenusk Cree Nation, Ontario, Lake Helen First Nation, Ontario and Aboriginal communities along the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.
Casino as Cash Cow: A Cautionary Tale?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margo Little
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 2, no. 2, Special Issue on Gaming, Winter, 2002, pp. 68-76
Description
Looks at the balancing act between the economic benefits and social costs associated with gaming enterprises.
Centennial Saskatchewan
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Rob Norris
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 2, Spring, 2007, pp. 135-137
Description
Book reviews of:The Heavy Hand of History: Interpreting Saskatchewan's Past edited by Gregory P. Marchildon, On the Side of the People: A History Of Labour in Saskatchewan by Jim Warren and Kathleen Carlisle, Saskatoon: A History in Photographs by Jeff O'Brien, Ruth W. Millar and William P. Delainey.
Certificates of Possession and First Nations Housing : A Case Study of the Six Nations Housing Program
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Alcantara
The Canadian Journal of Law and Society, vol. 20, no. 2, 2005, pp. 183-205
Description
Discusses how the Six Nations band members have accessed private property using these certificates avoid circumvent the seizure for debt restrictions in the Indian Act and acquire mortgages and own their own housing.
The Challenges of Aboriginal Economic Development in the Shadow of the Borg
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Newhouse
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 4, no. 1, Special Edition: Value(s) Added: Sharing Voices on Aboriginal CED, Fall, 2004, pp. 34-42
Description
Discusses the evolution of thought concerning solutions to issues faced by communities in Canada.
Change Mandates and Give Negotiators Authority to Deal
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shauna Lewis
Windspeaker , vol. 30, no. 5, August 2012
Description
Looks at a report issued to mark the 20th anniversary of the British Columbia Treaty Commission, requesting the federal government address certain procedural barriers and renew their commitment to the treaty process.
Page 8 of insert entitled Raven's Eye: Special Section Providing Aboriginal News from BC & Yukon.
Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to access article.
The Changing Map of American Poverty in an Era of Economic Restructuring and Political Realignment
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet E. Kodras
Economic Geography, vol. 73, no. 1, January 1997, pp. 67-[?]
Description
Argues poverty must be understood in a geographic and political context rather than attributed to individuals' lack of motivation.
Changing Tides: Economic Development in Canada’s Northern Marine Waters
Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; October 2013
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 14-119]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stefan Fournier
Margaret Caron-Vuotari
Description
Discusses the risks and benefits of marine-based economic development and management.
Chief's Blunt Talk Welcome in Indian Country
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, May 15, 2009, p. A9
Description
Contends that all people should work for a living and that any individual has the capability for success by following a few simple rules. Chief Clarence Louie of the Osoyoos Indian Band in the South Okanagan presents his band as an illustration of this success.
China & the Arctic Council
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tony Penikett
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 2, no. 2, Literacy & Democracy, December 2013, pp. 77-[78]
Description
Discusses China's observer status and their refusal to express support for the rights of the Arctic’s Indigenous peoples.
Circles of Health: Sharing Our Gifts
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health (NCCAH)
Description
Leaders and representatives from national Aboriginal organizations across Canada gather to discuss the health and well-being of all Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
Duration: 17:13.
Circling the Circles: Indigenous Movements Towards an Alternative Appropriate Globalization
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Sachs
Indigenous Policy Journal of the Indigenous Studies Network, vol. 15, no. 2, Special International Indigenous Issue, Summer, 2004, p. [?]
Description
Discusses the consequence of neoliberal globalization and the emergence of Indigenous movements that share many similarities.
Access article through table of contents.
Citizens Plus
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Indian Chiefs of Alberta
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 2011, pp. 188-281
Description
Also known as the "Red Paper". Written in response to the White Paper Policy, discusses the political and legal debates concerning the position of Aboriginal peoples in Canada.