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"Indian Scouts"

Images » Photographs
Description
An side view image of eight men on horseback. They appear to be non-Aboriginal men lead by a policeman or soldier.
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Indians

Archival » Archival Items
Description
File contains articles entitled " Indian Magna Carta Urged by Frank Calder" from the Native Voice, "Northern Ontario Indians Face Rising Racism", from the Toronto Star, "BNA Act Battle Looms", "Program to Place Courts, Law in Indian Community" from the Daily Herald, and a booklet from the National Indian Brotherhood. Also contains information relating to reserves, government control of Indigenous affairs, education, employment (esp. in mines), law and law enforcement, and the Indian Act.
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Les Indiens du Canada / Document de consultation - January 1968.

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Ministre des Affaires Indiennes et du Nord Canadien
Description
This document, in French, describes aspects of Aboriginal life in Canada, including history, settlement location, administration, treaties, legal status, economic development and education.
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Indigenous Deaths In Custody 1989-1996

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Office of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission
Australian Indigenous Law Reporter, vol. 2, no. 2, April 1997, p. 30
Description
Uses findings of coroners inquests as a way of auditing the implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.
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[Indigenous Treaty Rights: Overfishing, Out of Season]

Alternate Title
As It Happens ; September 23, 1990
[Aboriginal Rights: Overfishing, Out of Season]
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Rick MacInnes-Rae
Arthur Bull
Description
Broadcast discusses after-effects of ruling in the Donald Marshall, Jr. case and concerns about aggressive lobster fishing. Includes synopsis and "Did You Know?" section. Duration: 7:30.
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Indigenous Women: A Population of Prey

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mary Eberts
The Gathering: The Newsletter of the Church of the Redeemer, Easter-Pentecost , 2014, pp. 14-18
Description
Presentation from International Women's Day, March 8, 2014. Discusses recommendations from the report Invisible Women: A Call to Action. A Report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in Canada.
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An "Indyan Called Nangenutch or Will": Indian Identity and Identification in a 1668 Long Island Rape Trial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason R. Sellers
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 6, no. 1, 2019, pp. 1-31
Description
Author uses the rape trial of Nangenutch as a case study to discuss the upheaval created by colonialism, and the imposition of foreign economies, cultures, and laws on Indigenous peoples.
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Initial Brief of the Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) / Cree Nation Government to the Public Inquiry Commission on Relations between Indigenous Peoples and Certain Public Services in Quebec: Listening, Reconciliation and Progress

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee)
Cree Nation Government
Description
Commission came about due to numerous allegations of police misconduct towards Indigenous women in Val d'Or, Quebec. Its mandate is to investigate causes of systemic discrimination in the provision of police, correctional, justice, health and social services.
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International Law And Australian Prisoners

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Matthew Groves
University of NSW Law Journal, vol. 24, no. 1, 2001
Description
Looks at the treatment of prisoners and the management of prisons in Australia.
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Interpersonal Violence and American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Alternate Title
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook on Psychology of Violence
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jane E. Palmer
Michelle Chino
Description
Focuses on child abuse and neglect, and sexual and intimate partner violence. Excerpt from: The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook on Psychology of Violence edited by Carlos A. Cuevas and Callie Marie Rennison.
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Investigating Child Sexual Abuse in the American Indian Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John R. Schafer
Blaine D. McIlwaine
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 16, no. 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 157-167
Description
Authors, who are also FBI agents, describe some of the potential complications and pitfalls for non-Indigenous investigators working in Indigenous communities; highlight cultural misunderstandings, negotiation of systems of authority and governance, Indigenous systems of justice.
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The Ipperwash Inquiry

Alternate Title
Landmark Case (Ontario Justice Education Network)
[Ontario Justice Education Network Courts and Classrooms Resource
Documents & Presentations
Description
Background to the protest, synopsis of events of which lead to the death of Dudley George, and key recommendations from the report. Accompanied by discussion questions for use in Grade 11 and 12 classrooms.
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The Ipperwash Inquiry and the Tragic Death of Dudley George

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward J. Hedican
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2008, pp. 159-173
Description
Discussion of the Report of the Ipperwash Inquiry into the shooting of a member of the Stony Point First Nation.
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Is the Crown at War with Us?

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Description
Looks at conflict between Federal fishery officers fought against the Mi'gmaq fishermen of Esgenoopetitj, or Burnt Church, New Brunswick during the summer of 2000. Duration: 96:31. This film contains scenes of violence. Viewer discretion is advised.
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Isadore Ledoux Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Isadore Ledoux
Carol Pearlstone
Doris McDougal
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Ledoux, aged 99 at the time of the interview is of mixed French and Indian ancestry but is registered as a treaty Indian. He was present during the Riel Rebellion of 1885 and gives an account of what he saw in the Rebellion; views of the rebellion and the people involved.
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“It Happened More Than Once”: Freezing Deaths in Saskatchewan

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sherene Razack
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, vol. 26, no. 1, White Settler Colonialism and Indigeneity in the Canadian Context: A Tribute to Patricia Monture, 2014, pp. 51-80
Description
Discusses the inquest and inquiry into the deaths of Neil Stonechild, Rodney Niastus, and Lawrence Wegner within the context of urban settler-Aboriginal relations.
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James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA)

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Government of Quebec
Government of Canada
Grand Council of the Crees
Hydro-Quebec
Northern Quebec Inuit Association]
Description
Text of the agreement which deals with territorial and financial issues.
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Jim Black Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jim Black
Allan J. Wolfleg
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview discussing various topics: evidence given to the Office of Specific Claims and Research by Jim Black; signing of Treaty #7; an account of the CPR line being taken through Blackfoot Reserveterritory; a description of two murders: Frank Skynner killed by Scrapings, and Charcoal's murder of Medicine Pipe Stem; the surrender of Blackfoot Reserve land; and an understanding of land rights.
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Job Was All About Building Partnerships

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 8, August 2008, p. 17
Description
Profiles a member of the Saskatoon Police Service and his work as an Aboriginal Liason Officer. Article located by scrolling to page 17.
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Joe McKay

Images » Photographs
Description
A portrait of "Gentleman" Joe McKay and Chief Mistawasis.
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Joining the Circle: Identifying Key Ingredients for Effective Police Collaboration within Indigenous Communities

E-Books
Author/Creator
Chad Nilson
Barb Mantello
Description
Looks at essential components, techniques, challenges and opportunities to reduce violence against Indigenous women and girls. Includes literature review, examination of multi-sector collaborative solutions, and results of interviews with community members, subject experts, and participants in collaborative human service models.
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Joseph Lee Phelps Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
J.L. Phelps
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Phelps was the Minister of Natural Resources in the Saskatchewan CCF government from 1944 to 1948. He speaks of attempts to replace welfare in the north with programs for fish and fur marketing.
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The Judiciarization of Homelessness in Val d'Or

Alternate Title
The Judicialization of Homelessness in Val d'Or
The Judiciarisation of Homelessness in Val d'Or
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Céline Bellot
Mare-Eve Sylvestre
Description
Study found that a disproportional amount of statement of offences (tickets) were issued to the city's Indigenous population. Argues that the problem is social rather than criminal and makes recommendations to improve the situation.
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Julian Gladue Interview 3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Julian Gladue
Alfred J. Beaver
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Gladue, aged 86, describes the discovery of Trout Lake, Alberta; the abundance of buffalo in the area; his life as atrapper. He gives a detailed and graphic account of a winter journey from Wabasca to Yellowknife and back, including his attendance at a Chipewyan funeral and feast.
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Jurisdictional Solutions in Indian Country to Support Missing or Murdered Indigenous People Efforts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bill Denke
Bruce Lee
Matthew Lysakowski
Jason O'Neal
Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice, vol. 69, no. 1, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons: Law Enforcement and Prevention, January 2021, pp. 71-89
Description
A discussion about jurisdictional issues and some of the typical partnerships with Indigenous communities used to address the situation. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to page 71.
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Justice For the Cree: Final Report; Justice For the Cree: Communities, Crime and Order; Justice For the Cree: Policing and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Don Clairmont
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 34, no. 3/4, July-October 1992, pp. 542-546
Description
Three book reviews: Justice For the Cree by Jean-Paul Brodeur, Carol LaPrairie and Roger McDonnell. Justice For the Cree by Carol LaPrairie with the assistance of Yves Leguerrier. Justice For the Cree by Jean-Paul Brodeur with the assistance of Yves Leguerrier.
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