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Frederick Prince Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Frederick Prince
Dan McLean
Lawrence Courtorielle
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interviewee's father, from Peguis Reserve in Manitoba, was interpreter at Treaty #8. Discussion is about treaty promises and the sale of reserve lands.
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Free Knowledge: Confronting the Commodification of Human Discovery

Alternate Title
[Gnaritas Nullius (No One's Knowledge): The Essence of Traditional Knowledge and Its Colonization through Western Legal Regimes]
[Indigenous Knowledge: A K’iche-Mayan Perspective]
[Renegotiated Relationships and New Understandings: Indigenous Protocols]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Joel Westheimer
Sally Mahood
Arthur Schafer
Claire Polster … Lorenzo Barreno
Gregory Younging
Jane Anderson … [et al.]
Description
See Part 3: "Knowledge Sovereignty: Indigenous Resistance and Resiliencies".
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Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) in the Yukon: Established Practice or Untraveled Path?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emily M. W. Martin
Ben Bradshaw
Northern Review, no. 47, Dealing with Resource Development in Canada's North, August 03, 2018, pp. 113-134
Description
Uses a process of document review and interviews with key members of governance institutions to evaluate territorial engagement with the practice of FPIC as per the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Documents Reviewed include the Umbrella Final Agreement (UFA) the Quartz Mining Act, the Placer Mining Act, the Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act, the Environment Act, the Wildlife Act, the Yukon Waters Act, the Historic Resources Act, the Yukon Environmental and Socioeconomic Assessment Act (YESAA), the Y
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Freedom, Law, and Prophecy: A Brief History of Native American Religious Resistance

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Part 3), Winter, 1997, pp. 35-55
Description
Article discusses the spiritual and cultural-based resistance to the imposition of colonial culture, religion, and law; the banning if Indigenous spiritual practice by that colonial state(s) as a response; and the implementation of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act (AIRFA) in 1978 which extended First Amendment Rights to the Indigenous peoples living in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Gender Equity in Indian Registration Act

Alternate Title
[Frequently Asked Questions - Engagement Process - Amendments to the Registration Provisions of the Indian Act As per the Court of Appeal for British Columbia's Decision in the Sharon McIvor Litigation]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Description
Answers questions regarding new amendments to the Indian Act in the wake of the ruling of McIvor v. Canada (Registrar of Indian and Northern Affairs).
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From Blood Feud to Jury System; The Metamorphosis of Cherokee Law from 1750 to 1840

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Daniel
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 2, Spring, 1987, pp. 97-125
Description
Looks at the evolution of the Cherokee legal system, from traditional blood feuds to a traditional tribal court system. However, the signing of the New Echota Treaty in 1835 saw the return to blood feuds within the Cherokee Nation.
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From Conflict to Collaboration: The Story of the Great Bear Rainforest

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Merran Smith
Art Sterritt
Description
Looks at how the collaborative efforts between the British Columbia government, First Nations, environmental groups and the forest companies transformed an era of conflict into a ground-breaking approach to conservation leading to a shift in the way coastal rainforests are managed and the successful integration of Indigenous decision making and community wellbeing.
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From Consultation to Reconciliation: Aboriginal Rights and the Crown's Duty to Consult

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sonia Lawrence
Patrick Macklem
Canadian Bar Review, vol. 79, no. 1, February 2000, pp. 196-224
Description
Argues that the Crown has a repsponsility to make good faith efforts to negotiate agreements specifiying the rights of the parties when it engages in actions which effect Aboriginal interests so that disputes do not end up in litigation.
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From Recognition to Reconciliation: Essays on the Constitutional Entrenchment of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights; From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation: A Road Map for All Canadians

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Neil Vallance
BC Studies, no. 192, Nikkei History, Winter, 2016/2017, pp. 150-152
Description
Book reviews of: From Recognition to Reconciliation by Patrick Macklem, Douglas Sanderson. From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation by Greg Poelzer, Ken. S. Coates. Entire review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 150.
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From Where the Sun Rises: Addressing the Educational Achievement of Native Americans in Washington State

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Pavel
Susan Rae Banks-Joseph
Ella Inglebret
Laurie McCubbin
Jason Sievers ... [et al.]
Description
Plan for promoting educational success of Native American students focuses on measuring the progress of relationships between government, tribes and schools districts and supporting a curriculum based on tribal history, culture and government.
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From White Indians to Pākehā-Māori: Unruly White Men in Canada's and New Zealand's Colonial Pasts

Alternate Title
From White Indians to Pakeha-Maori: Unruly White Men in Canada's and New Zealand's Colonial Pasts
Historicising Whiteness Conference, University of Melbourne, 22-24 November, 2006
Historicising Whiteness: Transnational Perspectives on the Construction of Identity
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Angela Wanhalla
Description
Discusses men who married Aboriginal women, lived on reserves and were considered a threat to maintaining separate racial spaces.. Chapter in book: Historicising Whiteness: Transnational Perspectives on Construction of Identity edited by Leigh Boucher, Jane Carey, and Katherine Ellinghaus.
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FSIN Gaming Negotiation Stance Opening Gambit

Alternate Title
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Gaming Negotiation Stance Opening Gambit
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 28, 2009, p. A11
Description
Discusses how the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is attempting to gain complete jurisdiction over gaming in Saskatchewan.
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FSIN Launches Lawsuit Over C-68

Alternate Title
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Launches Lawsuit Over C-68
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marj Roden
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 4, August 2001, p. 12
Description

Reports on the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations plan to take the federal government to court to protect the treaty right to hunt.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

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FSIN Negotiates Improved Gaming Deal with Province

Alternate Title
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Negotiates Improved Gaming Deal With Province
Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 10, no. 10, October 2007, p. 10
Description
Looks at ammendments to the Gaming Framework Agreement between the FSIN and the Province of Saskatchewan. Article located by scrolling to page 10.
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The Fundamental Laws: Codification for Decolonization?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lloyd L. Lee
Decolonization, vol. 2, no. 2, 2013, pp. 117-131
Description
Discusses how ancestral law and traditional practices of the Diné are understood and applied by the Navajo Nation Council and other cultural and environmental organizations.
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Funding Agreement: Aboriginal Healing Foundation and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as Represented by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Metis and Non-Status Indians
Description
Terms and conditions of agreement disbursing additional funds to the Foundation.
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Gaming and Recent American Indian Economic Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph G. Jorgensen
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, no. 3, Special Issues on Reservation Economies, 1998, pp. 157-172
Description
Looks at successful gaming operations made possible by the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and other agreements with state governments. The author argues that the Self-Determination Act can be used by Native Americans to gain control over some federal services.
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The GE Mound: An ARPA Case Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl Ann Munson
Marjorie Melvin Jones
Robert E. Fry
American Antiquity, vol. 60, no. 1, January 1995, pp. 131-159
Description
Examines the U.S.A. Federal Archeological Resources Protection Act and the GE Mound case, which was the first prosecution and conviction of a group of looters.
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Gender in Research on Northern Resource Development (Draft)

Alternate Title
ReSDA Gap Analysis Report ; no.14
Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic (ReSDA) Gap Analysis Report ; no.14
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Mills
Martha Dowsley
Emilie Cameron
Description
Looks at the role of women in resource development and community governance from an economic, socio-cultural and political point of view.
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