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Her Majesty in Right of Newfoundland and Labrador as Represented by the Minister of Environment and Conservation and the Minister of Transportation and Works

and The Labrador Métis ...

Alternate Title
In the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal
Newfoundland and Labrador vs. Labrador Métis Nation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
Court of Appeal
At issue is whether Métis located in southern Labrador have rights which compel the Crown to engage in consultation regarding areas affected by Phase III of the Trans-Labrador Highway.
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Highlighting Successful Atlantic Indigenous Businesses

Alternate Title
The Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Fred Bergman
Study comprised of an online survey and interviews with businesses, government officials, including Economic Development Officers, and organizations that provided financial support. Five main obstacles were identified: economic conditions, high cost of doing business, access to equity or capital, high cost of borrowing, and restrictive government policies.
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Historic Land Agreement Signed!

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, Election Special, October 1984, p. 17
Ocean Man - Pheasant Rump Agreement in Principle is signed by Department of Indian Affairs and Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.
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Historical Development of the Tax Regimes of Maori Authorities in Aotearoa New Zealand and First Nations in Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Audrey Sharp
Te Tai Haruru, vol. 4, 2013, pp. 29-56
"This article compares the post-colonial development of the Maori Authority tax regime in Aotearoa New Zealand and the taxation of Indian Bands as First Nations on reserve lands in Canada". Entire journal on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 29.
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An Historical Introduction to Métis Claims in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Leonard Taylor
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 1983, pp. 151-181
Historical overview of government responses to claims and discussion of the recognition of Métis rights and interest in land.
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Historical Legislation

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Links to texts of acts passed from 1868 to 1882.
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Historical Review

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, Our Way (The Saskatchewan Indian Position)
Historical look at First Nation and government relations in Canada.
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History of Aboriginal Child and Family Service

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Wendy Whitecloud
Discusses the history non-native social workers within Aboriginal communities and the beginning of First Nations' control of child welfare. Duration: 7:11.
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History of Indian Administration in Canada

Articles » General
Author/Creator
T.R.L. MacInnes
A short history of Canada's Indian policy to the 1940s. Originally presented as a paper at the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association in Toronto, May 24, 1946.
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History of Indian Policy

Alternate Title
Background Paper (Indian and Eskimo Affairs) ; no. 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Department of Indian and Northern Canada
Policy Planning and Research
This paper covers subjects such as early administration of Aboriginals in Canada, the development of an Indian Policy by Confederation in 1867, the 1951 Indian Act, and the implementation of the White Paper in 1969.
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Hon. David Laird

Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Photograph. Caption: "Lieutenant Governor David Laird was responsible for some seventeen thousand treaty Indians living in a two-hundred-thousand-square-mile area in Western Canada." From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
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Honouring Jordan's Principle: Obstacles to Accessing Equitable Health and Social Services for First Nations Children with Special Healthcare Needs Living in Pinaymootang, Manitoba

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Honoring Jordan's Principle: Obstacles to Accessing Equitable Health and Social Services for First Nations Children with Special Healthcare Needs Living in Pinaymootang, Manitoba
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Luna Vives
Vandna Sinha
Eric Burnet
Lucyna Lach
Findings from interviews with primary caregivers, local and regional service providers and First Nations leaders centred on funding disparities and uncertainties about sustained funding, difficulties in administration due to distribution of responsibilities between provincial and federal governments, and the travel required to access specialized services.
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Honouring Our Ancestors by Trailblazing a Path to the Future: Interim Report of the Joint Advisory Committee on Fiscal Relations: For Engagement Purposes

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Honoring Our Ancestors by Trailblazing a Path to the Future: Interim Report of the Joint Advisory Committee on Fiscal Relations: For Engagement Purposes
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joint Advisory Committee on Fiscal Relations
Makes 24 recommendations based set of principles which includes respect for treaties, autonomy, sustainability, sufficiency, predictability, accountability, objectivity and efficiency.
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The Hours That Remain by Keith Barker: Study Guide

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Angela Code
Provides historical background about issues relating to the play about the murdered and missing women from the "Highway of Tears", a section of highway between Prince George and Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
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How Did the Confederation of Manitoba Take Place?

Alternate Title
Shaping Canada: Our Histories from the Beginning to Present
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[Linda Connor]
[Brian Hull]
[Connie Wyatt Anderson]

For use with high school students. Excerpt from Shaping Canada: Our Histories from the Beginning to Present by Linda Connor, Brian Hull, and Connie Wyatt Anderson.

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"How Do I Put That Away" [Part 2]

Alternate Title
[Indian Residential School Personal Stories]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Hazel Squakin
Presents a First Nations Elder speaking about her experience with residential schools and the impact on her life. Access Part 1. Duration: 6:22.
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Human Rights Act Seen as Threat

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, April 21, 2008, p. A3
Discusses how Bill C-21 demonstrates the differences between First Nations and the federal Conservative government. It also explores group rights as opposed to individual rights.
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Human Rights and the Native Peoples of Canada - K. Lysyk. - Reprint. - 1968.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kenneth Lysyk
The author, a member of the Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia, acknowledges serious violations of the human rights of Canada's Aboriginal and Inuit peoples and hopes the proposed Canadian Government's Indian Claims legislation will improve their quality of life.
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Human Rights Complaint Filed Against MP Pankiw

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 11, March 2003, p. 8

Discusses the Canadian Human Rights Commission complaint filed by John Melenchuk regarding a controversial pamphlet sent out by Saskatoon Member of Parliament Jim Pankiw. At one point in the article Michael Woodiwiss contends that the essential difference between crimes committed by colonizers and contemporary Aboriginals is that the formers’ crimes went unpunished and mostly unrecorded.

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

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Human Security in the Arctic: The Foundation of Regional Cooperation

Alternate Title
The Emerging Arctic Security Environment
Working Papers on Arctic Security ; no. 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Heather Exner-Pirot
Working Papers on Arctic Security
Discusses evolution and significance of concept of protection of human security, which focuses on environmental and cultural threats to the survival of societies, groups, and individuals.
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