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Ancient Curriculum Taught at Indian School

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 11, November 1977, pp. 52-54
Description
Describes controversy at Marieval School, Cowessess First Nation, over its incomplete and inadequate academic program.
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Anishnaabe Government Agreement-in-Principle

Alternate Title
[United Anishnaabeg Councils Government Agreement-in-Principle]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
United Anishnaabeg Councils
[Government of] Canada
Description
2004 Agreement between the Beausoleil First Nation, Curve Lake First Nation, Hiawatha First Nation and Moose Deer Point First Nation, the United Anishnaabeg Councils and the Crown (Canada). Purpose is to establish intergovernmental relations and structures for operation.
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"Another Chapter in the Pursuit of Reconciliation and Redress...": A Summary of Daniels v. Canada at the Supreme Court of Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Jason Madden
Nuri Frame
Zachary Davis
Megan Strachan]
Description
Plaintiffs asked for three judicial declarations: that Métis and non-status Indians are considered "Indians" in the Constitution Act, 1867, that federal Crown owes a fiduciary duty to the two groups, and that they have the right to be consulted and negotiated with by the federal government.
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Apartheid: Canada's Ugly Secret

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tanis Fiss
Description
Examines the reserve system and the need to abolish this system of segregation within Canada.
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Apology Allows Healing to Begin

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Lagimodiere
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 1,12
Description
Comments on the historic apology by Prime Minister Stephen Harper, on June 11, 2008, to former students of Indian Residential Schools asking for their forgiveness on behalf of the government and all other Canadians. Article located on page 1 and by scrolling to page 12.
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The Apology Breakthrough: Now What?

Alternate Title
[Harvest of Hope: A Symposium of Reconciliation ; pt. 4]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Phil Fontaine
Description
Presentation by National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations focuses on the apology made to former residential school students and what it may mean for Canadian society. Duration: 26:08.
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Appendix E: Summary of Selected Processes

Alternate Title
Families First: A Manitoba Indigenous Approach to Addressing the Issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Joëlle Pastora Sala
Byron Williams]
Description
Lists type of process (commission, inquiry, inquest), report title, catalyst, purpose, recommendations, etc. Part of Families First: A Manitoba Indigenous Approach to Addressing the Issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
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Appendix F: Nursing Practice in Aboriginal Communities

Alternate Title
Rural and Remote Nursing Practice: An Analysis of Policy Documents
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Judith C. Kulig
Elizabeth Thomlinson
Fran Curran
Deana Nahachewsky
Description
Defines "remote", discusses transfer of health services control, impact on nursing, band-employed nurses, and educational preparation. Scroll to p. 126.
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Appropriating Guilt: Reconciliation in an Aboriginal Canadian Context

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deena Rymhs
English Studies in Canada , vol. 32, no. 1, [Guilt], March 2006, pp. 105-123
Description
Examines recent attempts at reconciliation that reflect a current sensibility of revisiting Canadian history. The author also looks at the role guilt plays in Aboriginal writings and how public discussion appropriates and transforms that guilt.
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Archival Photographs in Perspective: Indian Residential School Images of Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Krista McCracken
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 30, no. 2, 2017, pp. [163]-182
Description
"This article addresses the challenges associated with present-day usage of residential school photographs, the ways in which these photographs can contribute to ongoing discussions about healing and reconciliation, and the use of archival photographs within the residential school survivor community".
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Archives and Native Claims

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Morrison
Archivaria, vol. 9, Winter, 1979-80, pp. 15-32
Description
Comments on the government's "White Paper" of June 1969.
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The Arctic Council and “Law-Making”

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Natalia Loukacheva
Northern Review, no. 50, Law in the Canadian North, April 07, 2020, pp. 109-135
Description
Article describes the Arctic Counsel as a “high-level international intergovernmental forum founded by the Ottawa Declaration of 1996” and examines its role in supporting and contributing to international laws that pertain to the arctic.
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Arctic Peoples and Security: A Compendium of Resources

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
P. Whitney Lackenbauer
Ryan Shackleton
Description
Focuses on documents (1995 to present) produced by Inuit organizations, northern governments, Canadian parliamentary committee hearings, and select northern newspapers. Includes preliminary bibliography of literature concerning relations with the military in the north.
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Are the Métis Treaty People?

Alternate Title
Weweni Indigenous Scholars Speaker Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Adam Gaudry
Description
Speaker argues that negotiations between the Red River Métis and the Canadian government prior to passage of The Manitoba Act constituted treaty-making. Duration: 1:04:03.
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The Art That Came In from the Cold

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Ayre
The Beaver, vol. 79, no. 1, February/March 1999, pp. 8-[?]
Description
Describes John Houston's instrumental role in developing and promoting print artists from Cape Dorset, Nunavut.
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Assembly of First Nations Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development: Canadian Environmental Assessment Act Seven-year Review

Alternate Title
Canadian Environmental Assessment Act Seven-year Review
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Comments on the impacts of the terms and implementation of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA) on First Nations.
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Assessment of the Impact on Aboriginal Business of Financial Support Provided By Aboriginal Business Canada

Alternate Title
Technical Report (Aboriginal Business Canada)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Keith Vodden
Description
Compares characteristics and performance of clients and non-clients of Aboriginal Business Canada. Key elements of comparison are survival rate after one, five and ten years of operation, profitability and employment creation record, outlook for sales growth and employment creation, and level of management skills, innovation and export-orientation.
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