Natural Resources

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eTextbook is a multi-media resource developed in collaboration with Indigenous peoples from across Canada. Covers both historical and contemporary topics. Can be downloaded as iBook, ePub, or PDF.

eTextbook is a multi-media resource developed in collaboration with Indigenous peoples from across Canada. Covers both historical and contemporary topics. Can be downloaded as iBook, ePub, or PDF.

An exploration of Seneca's battle to their assert sovereignty over their lands in the face of challenges, historically by progressive conservatism and now by modern environmentalism.

Resource Management Thesis (M.R.M.)--Simon Fraser University, 2000.

Includes case studies of co-management models from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Florida.

Article evaluates current Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) scholarship, and then examines some past uses and interpretations. Options for adressing concerns with inclusion of Aboriginal peoples in resource management participation are explored.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Temple University, 2008.

Discusses the events of the Black Hawk War of 1832 which resulted in the creation of "Peace and Friendship" medals, an outcome of U.S. practices in Treaty negotiations.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2010.

Interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Native Studies Thesis(M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1997.

Looks at how province's first lieutenant-governor's attitudes about the land question continued to exert influence during two periods: the years following entry into Confederation (1871 to 1876) and during the era of postwar hydroelectric development using case studies from 1951 to 1989.

Presenter highlights of some of the implications of the two decisions, Grassy Narrows and Tsilhqot'in, on aboriginal rights and the management of natural resources from the perspective of the federal crown. Duration: 52:14.

Article examines the social cost of oil and gas development on the Indigenous peoples in the Amazonian forests of Peru. To access this article scroll down to page 28.

Looks at the economic value of the ecosystem services provided by the natural environments of the Pimachiowin Aki area.

Reports on the numerous hurdles involved in the building of the proposed Mackenzie Valley natural gas pipeline.

Comments on a tentative deal between Enbridge Pipeline officials, the Saskatchewan government and First Nations people that promises training and employment for First Nations people. Article found on page 1 and by scrolling to page 3.

Comments on the ontological politics at work in permitting a tar sands pipeline through Indigenous territories.

Geography Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2014.

Law Thesis (LL.D)--Université de Montréal, 2007.

Topics in the guide include: lands, land title, natural resources, environmental assessment, etc.

Community and Regional Planning Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1989.

Community and Regional Planning Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of British Columbia, 1999.

Commentary on developments regarding issues surrounding the West Coast salmon fishery.

Side view of Inuk man with hand up to face; two ships in background. "Caption by Dommasch: "BeauDril 40 km off shore, Arctic Ocean, 24 hour watch polar bear monitor". [Near Tuktoyaktuk, NWT.]

Adult male Inuk facing camera. "Caption by Dommasch: "BeauDril 40 km off shore, Arctic Ocean, 24 hour watch polar bear monitor". [Near Tuktoyaktuk, NWT.]

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Washington State University, 1996.

Economics and Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1981.

Overview of the changes regarding involvement of local people in the process of incorporating indigenous knowledge into resource management decision making.

Similar views found between Native American and Australian Aboriginal communities concerning culturally based solutions for sustainable resource management.

Rural Sociology Thesis (M.Sc.)--University of Alberta, 2011.

Authors discuss different positions and policies on resource extraction from traditional Diné territories and how these have created and maintained poverty conditions on the Navajo Reservation in Utah.

Book review of: The Power of the Talking Stick by Sharon J. Ridgeway and Peter J. Jacques.

Argues that Impact and Benefit Agreements may provide more direct engagement with industry and a sharing of benefits from resource development than has been provided in Northern Canada.

Brief summary and evaluation of the references to mineral rights in the Treaty 8 interviews.

Some of issues discussed are women's rights and circumstances, resource extraction, lack of legal-political structures for self-determination and Sweden's Race Biology and eugenics programs.

"Mary [Naldal] taking fat off beaver hide"; location unknown.

Scraping off a black bear hide; location unknown.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2015.

A look at the First Nations' Land Use Certificate Program, a one year certificate program, offered by the Red Crow Community College located on the Blood Reserve in southern Alberta.

Results based on workers in four crab plants.

Parman responds to the article "Progressive-Era Bureaucrats and the Unity of Twentieth-Century Indian Policy" offering a different perspective on social, economic, and political factors which have influenced the polices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Environmental Studies Thesis (M.E.S.)--Dalhousie University, 2000.

Explains how land-use projects can be beneficial to indigenous peoples in developing countries by generating tradeable emission-reduction credits.