Self-Government

Discusses various aspects of Indian Act revisions that will shift federal control to First Nations.

Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.A)--Trent University, 2013.

Based on information gathered from 33 witnesses. Discusses general barriers as well as those specific to First Nations, the Métis, and Northern and remote communities. Includes 26 recommendations.

States that present American system of representational democracy cannot be applied to Native Americans.

Study results identifies requirements for improving economic and social welfare including effective governance, community capacity, and involving communities to build regional self-reliance for sustainability. Looks at literature from Scandinavian and Canadian experiences.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government, and economic and labour force activity.

Statistics pertaining to demographic, social and economic conditions of Registered Indians and Canadians living north of the 60 parallel.

Annual demographics report includes, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government about First Nations in Canada.

Annual demographics report includes, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government about First Nations in Canada.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Annual demographics report includes, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government about First Nations in Canada.

Demographics provided include, health, education, social conditions, housing, self-government of First Nations and Canadians living north of the 60th parallel.

Subjects covered include: population, education, health and housing conditions, social assistance, political participation and self-government, and labour force activity.

Annual reference report on the demographic, social and economic conditions of First Nations people on and off-reserve. Topics include population, education, health and social conditions, housing, self-government and economic and labour force activity.

Shift in the pursuit of Treaty rights from constitutional to legislative.

Sums up the liquidation of reservation resources and argues that, for the Colville Confederated Tribes, sovereignty is the only path to follow.

Looks at an agreement that transfers the authority from governmental to First Nations with the goal being to close gaps in the health care of Aboriginal peoples.

Website includes resources, information, publications and reports on issues that are integral to modern treaty making in British Columbia. Includes Aboriginal rights, self government, land and resources, fishing, forestry and financial.

Discusses Aboriginal self-government, the most controversial issue in the proposals.

Discusses the environmental damage that mining, including exploration, has caused the Takla Lake First Nation. The paper includes an overview of international and domestic Aboriginal rights law; analyzes the problems mining raises for First Nations; and concludes that structural, procedural, and substantive legal reforms are needed.

Social Work Thesis (M.S.W.)--University of Regina, 2003.

Discusses First Nations' leadership issues and practices.

Examines developing ties between Aboriginal communities and universities.

Law Thesis (JSD)--Dalhousie University, 2009.

Education Thesis (Ed. D.)--Simon Fraser University, 2005.

Book review of: Beyond Red Power edited by Daniel M. Cobb and Loretta Fowler.

Describes intent in the making of the section, what has occurred in terms of "Inherent Rights" agenda with respect to governance and self-government, and makes recommendations for further research.

Argues that even though territory is beneficial for self-sufficiency, it should not to be used in defining self-government, self determination or nationhood.

Thesis (M.A.)--Dalhousie University, 2013.

Book review of: Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights by Thomas Flanagan, Christopher Alcantara, and André Le Dressay.

Describes research on social services issues concerning Ojibwa First Nation communities, particularly the high incidence of youth suicide, addiction, and court appearances.

Showcases three keynote speakers discuss issues connecting teaching and learning in an anti-colonial framework. Showcases a film, dance, and drama by students. Duration: 2:49:36.

Gila River Indian Community process of transforming their Department of Public Health (DPH) into one that incorporates the values and health concerns of the Native American community.

Over 1,100 annotated citations covering all aspects Arctic life. Current as of 2007.

Brief description of background and contents of the Bill, which address two issues: enhancement of the Cree Regional Authority's powers of governance and the inclusion of the Oujé-Bourgoumou Crees in the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement regime. Revised version.

Brief information sheet deals with amendments to the Indian Act which were meant to remove discriminatory rules which had denied women status, restore status and membership rights, and increase band's control over their own affairs.

Legislative summary concerning the Act meant to reform the Indian Act.

Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Regina, 1997.

Article from 1993 Conference proceeding, discussing justice reform, self-government in the context of inherent rights and facing the challenge of overlapping roles among the levels of government. 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.

Delves into the protest by Elijah Harper to block the progress of the Meech Lake accord in the Manitoba legislature and the protest by the Mohawk Warrior Society at Oka, Quebec to stop development of a golf course.

Law Thesis (M.LL.)--University of Alberta, 2017.

Book review of: Aboriginal Self-Government in Urban Areas: Proceedings of a Workshop, May 25 and 26, 1994 edited by Evelyn Peters.