International

Discusses a new working definition of Indigenous peoples using a model developed by Holm, Pearson and Chavis.

Book review of: Who Owns the Arctic? by Michael Byers.

Discusses the internal political process the Norwegian government went through to support the Indigenous and Tribal Populations Convention (C169)

Looks at two examples of free, prior and informed consent evolving in Canadian law: the Saugeen Ojibway Nation in Ontario, and the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in Alberta.

Discussion of patenting, copyrighting and trademarking Indigenous knowledge by pharmaceuticals is not by direct appropriation, rather it is by indirect transfer of information by academics, and placing the information in the public domain.

Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Helsinki, 2012. Examines Sami Paadar brothers settlement case.

Reviews new legislation that will provide improved range land management and the possibility of further marginalization of pastoral people. To access this article, scroll to page 14.

Biographical account of William Henry Jackson's {also known as Honoré Joseph Jaxon) involvement in the 1885 Rebellion as Louis Riel's secretary. Smith examines Jackson's political and religious beliefs, his trial and charge of treason felony and the question of his sanity.

International Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Northern British Columbia, 2003.

Website contains links to services, activities, case studies, country profiles, statistics, publications, etc.

Looks at the report Promises to Keep: Implementing Canada's Human Rights Obligations and Canada's international obligations to children.

Looks at the value of Indigenous law and knowledge in the context of social justice and international development.

Statement on behalf of the federal government including a snapshot of Canada in 1993: Constitutional changes, land claims, B.C. Treaty Commission, Nunavut, Council of Yukon Indians, self-government and Northern issues.

Discusses the role the Bank has assumed in "promoting compliance with human rights norms and the adoption of social and environmental standards".

Short document contains a Declaration of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas relating to the meeting which took place in December 2000 in Santiago de Chile. To access this article scroll down to page 32.

Includes case studies from around the world.

Discusses Indigenous farmers’ rights over the sustainable use of the world's genetic plant resources for food and agriculture.

Discusses how declarations as a sovereign nation and using established rules of customary international law, will with help the tribe in the return of its cultural property