Provincial & Territorial

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Desolate Viewscapes: Sliammon First Nation, Desolation Sound Marine Park and Environmental Narratives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Clapperton
Environment and History, vol. 18, no. 4, pecial Places and Protected Spaces: Historical and Global Perspectives on Non-National Parks in Cana, 2012, pp. 529-559
Description
Examines the interactions between British Columbia's provincial officials and the Sliammon Indigenous group regarding their land rights and cultural interests in the Desolation Sound Marine Park.
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Destabilizing the Consultation Framework in Alberta's Tar Sands

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer Mills
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 51, no. 1, Destabilizing Canada / Le Canada déstabilisé, Winter, 2017, pp. 153-185
Description
General discussion of consultation and consent, and analysis of recent legal cases which illustrate how Indigenous peoples in Alberta have been excluded from decision-making involving the oil industry.
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Detailed Plan of Action Comes Out of FMM [First Ministers' Meeting]

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 10, January 2006, p. 8
Description

Prime Minister Paul Martin met with premiers and Aboriginal leaders to discuss plans to improve health, education, housing, and economic opportunities for Aboriginal people in Canada.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.16.

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Developing Legal Frameworks for Urban Aboriginal Governance

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 8
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 3rd, 2009
Exploring the Urban Landscape
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Bradford W. Morse
Description
Discusses the possibility of developing statutory frameworks which would provide formal recognition to existing non-profit and governance institutions, legal foundation for a body with authority to settle disputes, and enable choice of bringing existing institutions and agencies together for provision of public services to an elected government. Chapter from Exploring the Urban Landscape edited by Jerry P. White and Jodi Bruhn. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.
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Devolution and Constitutional and Political Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Loveday
The Northern Review, no. 6, Winter, 1990, pp. 38-58
Description
Looks at the transfer of power from Australian federal government to the the Northern Territory and from the Canadian federal government to the territorial governments.
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Devolution & Economic Prosperity

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bob McLeod
Northern Public Affairs, vol. 1, Special Issue: Pathways to Prosperity: The Northern Governance & Economy Conference, 2013, pp. [10-13]
Description
Speaks on development of natural resources, the need for political and regulatory institutions and control over public lands and resources.
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Directory of Economic Development Programs

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ministry of First Nations and Métis Relations
Northern Affairs Division
Description
List of provincial government programs and services, federal government programs, other development agencies programs, and forums and training programs. PLEASE NOTE: For archival purposes only. Has not been updated.
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Dispute Resolution Systems: Lessons from Other Jurisdictions

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The Institute On Governance
Description
Discusses the community-based Touchwood File Hills Qu'Appelle Valley pilot project which was designed to deal with issues surrounding intergovernmental funding for self-government in Saskatchewan.
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Documents: Introduction

Alternate Title
[Document One]: Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Framework Agreement: A Summary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David C. Knoll
Native Studies Review, vol. 8, no. 1, 1992, pp. 75-87
Description
Introduction and document discuss Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Agreement.
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"Doing Everything Possible to Encourage a British Sentiment": The Rise of Film Censorship and Regulation of Picture Houses in British Columbia, 1910–15

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian McIlroy
BC Studies, no. 205, Spring, 2020, pp. 79-101
Description
Investigates how the implementation of film censorship in British Columbia complements established legislation regarding Indigenous and Asian populations during the early twentieth century. Censorship was used to advance and maintain British-influenced values.
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Don Nielson Interview 1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Don Nielson
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Don Nielson was one of the original organizers of the Metis Association of Saskatchewan in 1964. He talks about the differences between Metis groups in the north and south and Norris's fight against government funding.
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Double Standard Applies to Running Trust Funds

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, November 23, 2007, p. A15
Description
Describes which students do not qualify for the residential school settlement due to funding and/or school classification. Article ends with comments on June Draude's appointment as Minister of Indian and Métis Relations and Northern Affairs.
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Doucette is the Man ... Finally

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Shield
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 7, July 2007, p. 1,7
Description
Looks at the new Métis Nation-Saskatchewan president, Robert Doucette, and the work that lies ahead to restore federal and provincial government funding to the organization. Article located on page 1 and by scrolling to page 7.
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Dr. A.B. Stewart Papers - Correspondence. - 1912-1925.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dr. A.B. Stewart
Description
This folder contains Dr. Stewart's correspondence with private citizens, a Saskatchewan Land Titles official, University of Saskatchewan President Walter Murray, and A.S. Morton relating to accumulating information about the Northwest Resistance. Also included is a list of members of the Saskatchewan Legislature from 1905-1924 and a list of members of the North West Territories Council from 1877-1905.

Historical note:

Dr. A.B. Stewart acted as coroner for the Royal North West Mounted Police and had a medical practice at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan in the late 1800s-early 1900s.
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[Drinking Water in Ontario First Nations Communities: Present Challenges and Future Directions for On-Reserve Water Treatment in the Province of Ontario]

Alternate Title
Chiefs of Ontario: Part II Submissions to the Walkerton Inquiry Commission
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jonathon W. Kahn
Allison A. Thornton
Description
Topics include: Aboriginal and Elders' perspectives on water, jurisdiction over water-works, comparison of federal and provincial water treatment regulation, progress report for improving water quality and treatment issues (1995-2001), case studies (Attawapiskat, Beausoleil, and Sandy Lake First Nations and Six Nations of the Grand River Territory), and findings and recommendations. Submission to the Walkerton Inquiry Commission.
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Duty to Consult

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
BearPaw Legal Education & Resource Centre
Description
Deals with rulings issued by the courts stating that government and private companies must consult with communities when their actions could potentially affect Treaty or Aboriginal rights.
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The Duty to Consult Doctrine and Representative Structures for Consultation with Métis Communities and Non-Status Indian Communities

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Policy Research Series (Institute on Governance)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dwight Newman
Aboriginal Policy Research
Description

Analyzes implications of case law for off-reserve communities and for governments' interactions with them. Discusses the related issue of what forms of governance institutions and/or corporate organizations can pursue consultation on behalf of communities.

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Duty to Consult Does Not Apply to All Aboriginal Concerns

Alternate Title
Insights (McMilllan LLP)
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robin M. Junger
Joan M. Young
Ruth Nieuwenhuis
[McMillan Aboriginal Law Bulletin], April 2017, pp. [1]-4
Description
Comments on the variance in the application of the duty to consult.
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The Duty to Consult Indigenous Peoples

Alternate Title
Background Paper (Library of Parliament) ; no. 2019-17-E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Isabelle Brideau
Description
Brief overview of the principal, and discussion of key considerations including with whom does the duty rest, when it is engaged, it's scope, what happens when government fails to fulfill it, the duty to accommodate, and consultation policies and guidelines.
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Duty to Consult Process Rocky Despite Province's Optimism

Alternate Title
This Isn't Consultation, It's the Elimination of Métis/Indigenous Rights, MN-S Charges
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Warren Goulding
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 4, April 2009, pp. 9-10
Description
Comments on the duty to consult and the opportunity by the government to see that Métis and First Nations people are involved in the province and the conflicts that have arisen during this process. Article located by scrolling to page 9 and 10.
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Duty to Consult Process Will Ensure Input From Aboriginal Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darla Read
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 3
Description
Comments on the provincial government, First Nations, and Métis leaders meeting to discuss the duty to consult process with respect to developing on traditional Aboriginal land. Article located by scrolling to page 3.
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Duty to Protect: Special Investigation Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bob Pringle
Description
Report looks at events surrounding the death of a two-and-a-half month old infant and the services provided to the infant and family. Concludes with recommendations for the Tribal Council Health and Family Services and provincial social agencies to change policies and processes when at-risk children have been identified.
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