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First Nations Health Plan: Memorandum of Understanding Between the First Nations Leadership Council Representing the BC Assembly of First Nations, the First Nations Summit and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs and Government of Canada and Government of British Columbia

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Government of British Columbia
First Nations Leadership Council
An agreement to improve upon health programs and services already in place, establish a collaborative tripartite partnership for improving health, and work on framework for tripartite First Nations health plan.
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First Nations, Métis and Inuit Health Care: The Crown's Fiduciary Obligations

Alternate Title
Discussion Paper Series in Aboriginal Health. Legal Issues ; no. 2
NAHO Discussion Paper Series ; no.2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yvonne Boyer
Uses historical analysis to argue that federal government has a clear obligation to provide health care to Aboriginals but has failed to provide adequate services.
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First Nations Policing in Ontario

Articles » General
Author/Creator
R.C. George
Forum on Corrections Research, vol. 12, no. 1, Aboriginal People in Corrections, January 2000, pp. 22-24
Description of the more prominent initiatives the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is involved in.
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First Nations Post-Secondary Education and Training Literature Review and Best Practices: Leading Towards Recommendations for Comprehensive Post-Secondary Planning and Evaluation Framework for Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jeff Orr
Crystal Roberts
Megan Ross
Topics include: key documents and reports, history, demographics, issues and challenges, barriers to higher education, and recommendations aimed at improving recruitment and retention.
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First Nations Remain Thorn in Side of Quebec

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, August 9, 1996, p. A5
Explains that the Grand Council of the Crees of Quebec wished to stay in Canada in the event that Quebec seperated from Canada and questions how the Quebecers could deny the First Nations the very thing that they insist is theirs, self-determination.
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First Nations Votes Carry Clout in Sask. Politics

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, November 9, 2007, p. A13
Illustrates influences on the Saskatchewan political scene of First Nations support during the 2007 Saskatchewan provincial election.
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First Peoples Law 2014

Alternate Title
Making the Ring of Fire a Reality
New Human Rights Museum a Monument to Contradiction
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bruce McIvor
[Cornelius Wabasse
Erwin Redsky
Cathy Merrick]
Topics include the implications of the Tsilhqot’in and Grassy Narrows decisions, duty to consult, provincial treaty obligations, and proposed federal land claims policy.
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Fiscal Alternatives for Funding the Inuit and Innu of Labrador: A Research Report Prepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
L. Wade Locke
Peter G. C. Townley
Economic evaluation of three principal federal-provincial funding agreements: The Contribution Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland for the Benefit of the Innu Communities of Labrador: 1991-1996, The Contribution Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland for the Benefit of the Inuit Communities of Labrador: 1989-1994, and The Canada-Newfoundland-Native-Peoples-of-Labrador Health Agreement: 1984-85.
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Food Insecurity in Aboriginal Urban Households

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Food Insecurity
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emily Lecompte
James McKinnon
Elizabeth Kristjansson
Participants from two studies involving marginalized, off-reserve households reported difficulties in sustaining a diet conducive to health due to geographic, economic, and cultural barriers.
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Food Insecurity in Northern Canada: An Overview

Alternate Title
In Brief (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; no. 2019-18-E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau
Brief discussion of causes and consequences and current federal, provincial/territorial, regional and local initiatives.
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{footprints} Oscar Lathlin

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Dianne Meili
Windspeaker, vol. 26, no. 10, January 2009, p. 30

Biography of Oscar Lathlin, who went from working a trap line in northern Manitoba to becoming a cabinet minister in Manitoba's NDP government.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.

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Formal Opinion on the Relevance of Developing a Ministerial Strategy for the Socio-professional Integration of First Nations and Inuit People

Alternate Title
Formal Opinion on the Relevance of Developing a Ministerial Strategy for the Socioprofessional Integration of First Nations and Inuit People
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations and Inuit Labour Market Advisory Committee, [Government of Quebec]

Includes statistics on employment rate, (general and data disaggregated by sex, age group, and Aboriginal identity), education level, economic activity, occupational level, share of full-time work, and incidence of low income, as well as discussion of government programs and agreements, current employment services, and best practices in the area of employment and training.

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Former FSI Chiefs Honored

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 1, January 1977, p. 8
A Federation of Saskatchewan Indians conference in Regina pays tribute to past Chiefs John Tootoosis, David Knight, Wilfred Bellegarde and Walter Deiter.
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Fort Carlton Historic Park - Pamphlet. - 1979.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Museum of Natural History
A detailed guide to Fort Carlton Historic Park, located near Duck Lake, SK, and was an important scene of battle during the Northwest Resistance of 1885.
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Fort Pitt Historic Park - Pamphlet.. - 1967.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources
A detailed history and guide to Fort Pitt Historic Park, located near present-day Lloydminster, Saskatchewan. Fort Pitt was an important scene of battle during the Northwest Resistance of 1885.

Historical note:

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The Fossil Forest on Alex Heiberg Island

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Grattan
Inuktitut, no. 85, 1999, pp. 74-78
Describes the area and the efforts to preserve the delicate environment from the impact of visitors.
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Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) in the Yukon: Established Practice or Untraveled Path?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emily M. W. Martin
Ben Bradshaw
Northern Review, no. 47, Dealing with Resource Development in Canada's North, August 03, 2018, pp. 113-134
Uses a process of document review and interviews with key members of governance institutions to evaluate territorial engagement with the practice of FPIC as per the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Documents Reviewed include the Umbrella Final Agreement (UFA) the Quartz Mining Act, the Placer Mining Act, the Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act, the Environment Act, the Wildlife Act, the Yukon Waters Act, the Historic Resources Act, the Yukon Environmental and Socioeconomic Assessment Act (YESAA), the Y
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From Colonized Region to Globalized Region?: Challenges to Addressing Social Issues in Nunavik in the Transition to Regional Government

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicole Ives
Oonagh Aitken
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 20, no. 3, Fall, 2009
Outlines globalization in a social context and examines how a new regional government can influence more traditional practices and values to address social issues and develop a strong economic, social, and cultural environment.
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From Conflict to Collaboration: The Story of the Great Bear Rainforest

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Merran Smith
Art Sterritt
Looks at how the collaborative efforts between the British Columbia government, First Nations, environmental groups and the forest companies transformed an era of conflict into a ground-breaking approach to conservation leading to a shift in the way coastal rainforests are managed and the successful integration of Indigenous decision making and community wellbeing.
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From the House of Commons Resolution to Pictou Landing Band Council and Maurina Beadle v. Canada: An Update on the Implementation of Jordan's Principle

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vandna Sinha
Anne Blumenthal
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 9, no. 1, Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental, Spiritual and Cultural Health, 2014, pp. 80-91
Explains the background and implementation of the principle and provides an overview of a legal case which centered on it.
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