Agreement concerning Aboriginal rights and title and settlement lands.

Agreement between the First Nation, Yukon and Canada covering 1830 sq. miles of settlement lands, signed May 29, 1993.

Planting seed project provides historical overview and information about Mi'kmaq/Maliseet communities in the Atlantic region.

Overview of policy review and Indian Act amendments in 1988.

Examines the fiduciary obligations between band councils and band members and argues that the current municipal model of band government is inadequate.

National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations discusses Saskatchewan's current resource-based boom, necessity for collaboration, and impact and benefit agreements with governments and companies. Duration: 2:00:34.

Looks at past administrative arrangements and discusses how negotiations and settlements of land claims agreements affected self-government initiatives and changed aspects of territorial governance.

Provides information on land and carbon rights, carbon offset regimes, Indigenous carbon rights, and land-based carbon accounting from a broad international perspective.

Centre fills three purposes: offers programing for instruction to provide information about Native Americans, recruit and retain Native American students, and provide assistance to tribes for accessing higher education

Proceedings look into governmental discrimination against First Nations children living on reserves for providing less support for child welfare than for those living off reserve. File No: T1340/7008.

Discussion of the difficulties involved in delivering culturally relevant programs while operating under policies and legislation determined by provincial governments. Highlights the Caring for First Nations Children Society Aboriginal Social Worker Training Program, the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry-Child Welfare Initiative, Social Work Program at the University of Manitoba and the Yellowhead Tribal Services Agency as examples of successful innovations.

Material presented as exhibit 47 from the Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry.

Full potential of child agencies is not realized due to reluctance to acknowledge difficulties and barriers and limited control faced by agencies.

Purpose of review was to determine how existing research could be translated into pragmatic, community-driven solutions.

Brief document provides context for current system.

Comprehensive look at sex discriminatory policies and questions about the process of colonial intrusion, histories of adaptation, and the accommodation of this policy.

States that First Nations are increasingly developing plans for commercial and industrial development projects, and that the FNCIDA will fill the regulatory gap and provide benefits.

Discusses issues such as Treaty and human rights, accountability, free and informed consent and methodologies and makes recommendations for the conduct of future studies.

Focuses on the effects that logging, overfishing, and urbanization have on industrial salmon farming. Also discusses how consultation may be a repressive tactic, rather than a means of protecting title and rights.

Explains suggested revisions and updates to Indian Control of Indian Education 1972 (ICIE 1972) document to reflect current challenges and changes in education.

Describes the experience of three Ontario First Nation communities that do not ban alcohol, but have developed policies to control liquor on-reserve.

Lists books, journal articles, government publications and other documents dealing with fourteen areas of First Nations education.

Argues that despite the fact that on-reserve schools seem to provide an education equivalent to that obtained through provincial systems, in reality they fall short of this objective. The paper also explores the issues that remain since control has shifted to First Nations Peoples.

Looks at common concerns around the governance provisions contained in the Indian Act and how they might be amended.

Discusses policies affecting on-reserve gambling opportunities, and issues emerging with industry expansion.

Discusses a proposed amendment to the Indian Act that seems to be at odds with Canada's commitment to the inherent right to self-government of First Nations Peoples. The author gives seven measures that may bring the legislation in line with Canada's commitments.

Argues that the key purpose of the First Nations Governance Act is to assist in building societies that work and are capable of of realizing their own goals.

Purpose of project was to examine how Indigenous peoples envision governance within an UNDRIP-defined Nation-to-Nation relationship with Canada, and begin formulating questions about how Nations would interact with other governments in the country.

2nd edition.

Examines selected issues in health and social service fields and proposes a restructuring of service delivery to meet the needs of First Nations communities.

Researches concepts, initiatives, common themes, regional differences, jurisdiction, and challenges faced by First Nations health management organizations.

Document designed to assist First Nations communities in developing their own heritage conservation plan.

Presents background information on home inspections in First Nation communities, issues surrounding Chiefs and Councils' failure to exercise governance in terms of the authority having jurisdiction (e.g. not passing by-laws enforcing compliance with National Building Code standards), and what that implies with respect to the construction of homes.

Public and International Affairs Major Research Paper (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2013.

Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD News in Review: January 2015.

Law Thesis (LLD)--University of Ottawa, 2011.

Uses historical analysis to argue that federal government has a clear obligation to provide health care to Aboriginals but has failed to provide adequate services.

Discusses how the policies, laws and legislation of the federal government have led to the current health disparities.

Book review of: The First Nations of British Columbia by Robert J. Muckle. Entire book review section on one pdf. To read review scroll to p. 107.

Describes an act to provide First Nations with the option of managing and regulating oil and gas exploration and exploitation.

Analyzed 72 Ontario First Nations Financial Transparency Act (FNFT) filings covering 2013 and 2014 fiscal years.

Section 67 barred complaints of discrimination against federal and First Nations governments in relation to acts and decisions authorized by the Indian Act. Document supports the repeal in principle, but raises issues with respect to Aboriginal and Treaty Rights and implementation.

Module two breaks down responses to questionnaires in terms of challenges arising from: social conditions, tripartite agreements, political environment, by-law enforcement, lack of technological resources, and media coverage of issues. Module three is comparative analysis of factors such as level of service, budgets, and community demographics. Setting the Context Access Modules 4 &

Provides articles about programs and initiatives including Akwesasne, Waywayseecappo First Nations developments, regional links and some First Nation police links.