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Missing Children & Unmarked Burials: Research Recommendations

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The Working Group on Missing Children and Unmarked Burials
Paper's purpose was to make recommendations to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission regarding research for the Missing Children Research project . The project is to consider four questions: how many students died?, what did they die from?, where are they buried?, and who went missing?
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The Missing Women's Commission of Inquiry

Alternate Title
The F Word
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Laura Wood
Jeannette Corbiere Lavell
President of the Native Women's Association of Canada discusses the validity of British Columbia's inquiry, the reasons for the organization's withdrawal from the process, and the need for a national inquiry. Duration: 44:31.
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"Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada."

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Author/Creator
Church of England in Canada
This file contains three reports on the missionary and other work of the Church of England, mainly in Canada, in the early 20th century: "The Diocese of Qu'Appelle (1908?)," "M.S.C.C. Report of Committee on work among Indians and Eskimos, Montreal October, 19th, 1916," and "Report of the Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada for the year 1903." The first two booklets are mainly financial reports, while the latter report gives a short history of the church in Canada, and the activity of Indians in the various missions. Part of this report was scanned.
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Mitchell v. M.N.R., [2001] 1 S.C.R. 911, 2001 SCC 33

Alternate Title
Minister of National Revenue Appellant v. Grand Chief Michael Mitchell also known as Kanentakeron Respondent [...]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Judgment involving the Mohawks of Akwesasne's right to bring goods across the St. Lawrence River for trading purposes without paying customs duty.
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Mixed Reaction to Compensation Package

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Debora Steel
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 9, December 2005, p. 12

Story reports on the residential school compensation deal reached by the Assembly of First Nations, the Federal Government, church organizations and 70 lawyers.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

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MNDM Policy: Consultation and Arrangements with Aboriginal Communities at Early Exploration

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Ministry of Northern Development and Mines' Policy: Consultation and Arrangements with Aboriginal Communities at Early Exploration
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (MNDM)
Examines the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines' operation policy for implementing section 78 of the Mining Act and its regulations and consultation requirements.
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Mobilizing Affective Political Networks: The Role of Affect in Calls for a National Inquiry to Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women during the 2015 Canadian Federal Election

Alternate Title
SMSociety '16: Proceedings of the 7th 2016 International Conference on Social Media & Society
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Mylynn Felt
Looks at election-related tweets which carried hashtag #MMIW; content analysis showed that they mostly commonly conveyed hope, anger and disgust. Paper from: SMSociety '16: Proceedings of the 7th 2016 International Conference on Social Media & Society.
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The Moccasin Identifier Education Kit

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
The Moccasin Identifier
Contains links to a set of lesson plans with links to extensive lists of resources and supporting documents for Grades 1 through 8 which focus on treaty-making, history of Indigenous-settler relations, the Indian Act, residential schools, and Indigenous worldviews. Although designed for Ontario, much of the material is applicable to Canada as a whole or easily adaptable.
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A Model Aboriginal State

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Roe
Aboriginal History, vol. 10, no. 1, 1986, pp. 40-44
Comments on a petition submitted to the Federal House of Representatives in 1927.
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Modern Treaties in Canada

Alternate Title
[Land Claims Agreements Coalition Free Online Courses]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Land Claims Agreements Coalition

Links to six one-hour courses on comprehensive land claims agreements. Themes include general overview, modern treaties and land, self-government, and regional economics, modern treaty governments, and environment protection, regulation and assessment.

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Money Can't Trump Environmental Change, Says Minister

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isha Thompson
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 11, February 2010, p. 9

Discusses the need for alternative energy initiatives to help preserve the environment, including the Northwest Territories initiatives of harnessing the wind's energy and upgrading building standards for increased efficiency.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.

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Money Could Run Out in 2001

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathy Blair
Anglican Journal, vol. 126, no. 6, June 2000, p. 1
Church facing bankruptcy due to legal fees and residential school settlements.
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"More Than Mere Talent"

Alternate Title
The Jesuit Residential School at Spanish: “More than mere talent.”
[Jesuits in English Canada Series]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Shanahan

Discusses the history and operation of the Spanish Indian Residential Schools (St. Peter Claver School for Boys and St. Joseph's School for Girls).

Printed copy of manuscript for Chapter four from The Jesuit Residential School at Spanish: “More than mere talent.”

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More Than Voting

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Greg Poelzer
Bonita Beatty
Loleen Berdahl
Policy Options, vol. 35, no. 5, September-October 2014, pp. 64-66
Discussion about Aboriginal participation in federal and provincial elections, and the need to tap into Aboriginal civic and political engagement.
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'The more things change, the more they’re still the same': Paul Martin’s Aboriginal Round Tables Serve the Same Legislative Fare as Chrétien’s First Nations Governance Initiative

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michael W. Posluns
Indigenous Policy Journal of the Indigenous Policy Network, vol. 15, no. 1, Spring, 2004, p. [?]
Discusses the relationship between the federal government and First Nations leaders regarding the needs of First Nations communities, and looks at the First Nations Financial Institutions Bill that was opposed by the majority of chiefs, but approved by the Martin Government. Access article through table of contents.
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[Moving Through the Post-Colonial Door]

Alternate Title
[ANU] Annual Reconciliation Lecture ; 2016
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jody Wilson-Raybould
Presenter discusses the links between Canadian and Australian reconciliation experiences. Duration: 41:07.
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Moving Toward Reconciliation in Indigenous Child Welfare

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Auger
Child Welfare, vol. 91, no. 3, Services for Native Children and Families in North America, May/June 2012, pp. 31-45
Describes the Touchstones of Hope reconciliation movement in Canada.
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MPs Must Make Minority Government Work

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, May 27, 2005, p. A15
Commentary on Paul Martin's Liberal minority government, (2004-2006) in relation to Aboriginal concerns.
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Multiculturalism Policy Index: Indigenous Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adrienne Davidson
Veldon Coburn
Nine indicators used: recognition of land/title, self-government rights, cultural rights, and customary law, upholding historic treaties and/or signing new treaties, guarantees of representation/consultation in central government, affirmation of distinct status, support/ratification for international instruments, and affirmative action. 2nd edition.
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Muskoday Signs TLE Agreement

Alternate Title
Muskoday Signs Treaty Land Entitlement Agreement
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 2, February 2008, p. 3
Looks at the economic benefits and social development opportunities that the settlement agreement will bring to the Muskoday First Nation. Article located by scrolling to page 3.
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My Name is Kahentiiosta

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Looks at the arrest and detention of Kahentiiosta, a young Kahnawake Mohawk woman, during the 1990 Oka Crisis. Duration: 29:50.
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Naming in Nunavut: A Case Study in Political Onomastics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Valerie Alia
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 19, no. 2, September 2006, pp. 247-256
Looks at the politics of naming, Inuit naming traditions, and Identity restoration projects.
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[Nancy Greyeyes: A Sacred Walk for Future Generations]

Alternate Title
At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Nancy Greyeyes
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Interview with a participant of a march to Parliament Hill in support of the Idle No More movement opposing Bill C-45. Duration: 28:53.
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