Provincial & Territorial

Based on five principles: recognition, partnership, comprehensiveness, capacity and accountability. Developed as a result of the findings of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry.

Looks at the logging dispute between the province of British Columbia and the Westbank First Nation that resulted in the Westbank Agreement.

Discusses a victim looking for compensation for an accident that occurred at a residential school. Article located by scrolling to page 7.

Executive refuses to accept appointment and names their own acting director.

Looks at ammendments to the Gaming Framework Agreement between the FSIN and the Province of Saskatchewan. Article located by scrolling to page 10.

Political Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2004.

Looks at the program, Bridges and Foundations for Aboriginal Development, developed to train 400 First Nations and Métis people in residential construction. Article located by scrolling to page 21.

Comments on the Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund (MRIF) investment that will allow the village of Pinehouse to build a new hockey arena for the residents. Article located by scrolling to page 14.

Gambling, gaming, and economic development on First Nations reserves.

Discusses proposal for a hydroelectric project on the Churchill River.

States that the First Nations are taking all the risks while the Province only issues a permit in exchange for 37.5% of the profits.

Discusses several agreements the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the Province of Saskatchewan have entered into, including the Gaming Framework Agreement and the Casino Operating Agreement.

Describes rebate program signed by Chief Sol Sanderson and Agricultural Minister Gordon MacMurchy.

The author was asked, by the BC Health Ministry, to write two texts to teach Aboriginal children about HIV and AIDS; but the Ministry rejected these texts as being to honest and candid. This paper looks at why the Ministry, and others, can not be upfront and honest with streetwise kids.

Agreement between the Government of Canada, The Government of Saskatchewan and the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations.

Survey results show that Canadian elected officials are divided over Aboriginal issues, with left of centre parties the most in favour of promoting reconciliation and right of the centre parties least inclined to see the residential school system as genocidal. Scroll down to view article.

Article from the 1993 conference proceedings, discussing how successful justice reform can only come with wide community involvement, leadership and confidence in the changes. Excerpt from Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice compiled by Richard Gosse, James Youngblood Henderson, Roger Carter.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2012.

Glen Lindgren has worked in northern Saskatchewan for many years in the field of education. He was active in the CCF/NDP party and was one of those responsible for drafting the proposal on the single agency for the north.

Terminology used in BC treaty negotiation process.

Canadian Heritage and Development Studies Thesis (M.A.)--Trent University, 1996.

Discusses conflict of law arising from application of provincial law on-reserve to matters in First Nation jurisdiction, examples cited include: gambling, smoking, adoption, health, welfare regulation and education.

Details proceedings of conference held for Aboriginal women from Newfoundland and Labrador which facilitated the sharing of concerns with officials from the Provincial Government, Aboriginal Governments and community organizations.

Study, entitled Social Housing and the Role of Aboriginal Organizations in Canadian Cities, examined the quality of housing available and concluded more funding is necessary to improve the current situation.

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

Examines the Canadian Aboriginal fiscal inter-governmental system by comparing it to other countries. Also focuses on the key characteristics of the Canadian system including the constitutional, legal and fiscal; revenues, functions and responsibilities; reporting arrangements; funding agreements; financial reporting; and Aboriginal and federal fiscal intergovernmental relations.

Outlines government institutions and key governance issues including land claims, self-government agreements, intergovernmental processes, wildlife and resource management, institutional governance, and economic development. Presentation from: Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.

Chapter five in book: Arctic Human Development Report: Regional Processes and Global Linkages edited by Joan Nymand Larsen and Gail Fondahl. Scroll down to page 186 to access chapter.

Policy outlines Alberta's approach to how it will meet its consultation responsibilities and Alberta's expectations of resource companies and First Nations in achieving the goal of increasing certainty for all parties with respect to land management and resource development activities.

Provincial government site providing links to BC Treaty Commission, First Nations Forestry Program, Agreements with First Nations, initiatives, policies and reports..

Overview of provincial legislation, agreements, and programs and services specific to Indigenous women and girls.

Comments on the commitment of the Government of New Brunswick to strengthen relationships with First Nations.

Provides information about the government, culture and history of Nunavut, copies of many government documents and a Living Dictionary which finds words in Inuktitut, English, and French.

Purpose of study was to review provincial government interventions impacting self-government, identify methods of conducting relations that would foster self-government, and contribute to educating public about issues.

Provincial government site providing links to programs and services, publications and documentations, claims and demands under heading Relations to Aboriginal peoples.

Reflects the guiding principals to be used in the consultation process to maintain the honour of the Crown in reconciliation talks.

Lists individual recommendations from the report and response/action plan for Ministry and Yorkton Tribal Council Child and Family Services. Full Report. Update.

Provides update to initial response published in August 2014. Lists individual recommendations from the report and response/action plan for Ministry and Yorkton Tribal Council Child and Family Services. Full Report. Ministry of Social Services' Response.

Links to agreements with individual First Nations, transboundary agreements, First Nations without land claims agreements, and the Understanding the Yukon Umbrella Final Agreement (The Green Book).

Examines the potential and likelihood for resource development, impact of existing government policies and implications with respect to economic development on reserves.

Compares Department of Indigenous and Northern Affairs spending to federal program spending from 1946/47 through 2013/14. Per-person comparisons date from 1949/50. Also statistics on Health Canada and provincial spending from 1994/95 to 2013/14.

Geography Thesis (M.A.)--[Carleton University], 2015.

Book review of: Governments in Conflict? Provinces and Indian Nations in Canada edited by J. Anthony Lond and Menno Boldt.

Interview with Premier of Quebec about phase two of the James Bay Project (also known as the Great Whale). Duration: 6:06.

Using the Ojibway Grassy Narrows reservation in Ontario to analyze the negative socioeconomic impact of a lack of Indigenous autonomy and control over their own land and resources.

Provides information on services and benefits that are covered or can be accessed through Canada's Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) when the goods and services are not covered by provincial health or third party health plans. Revision of 2013 edition.

Provides operational guidance for decision-makers to use in conjunction with the Updated Procedures for Meeting Legal Obligations When Consulting First Nations.