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Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat
Website for organization responsible for out-of-court alternative dispute resolution process for claims of abuse suffered at residential schools. Contains links to material for legal counsel and former students, statistics, publication, fact sheets, etc.
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Indian Residential Schools & Reconciliation: Teacher Resource Guide 11/12: Book 2: The Documentary Evidence

Alternate Title
150 Years' Relationship: Documentary Evidence
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee
First Nations Schools Association
Documents relating to the “Indian Question”, residential schools, The Bryce Report (health conditions in the schools), the McKenna McBride Commission, further restrictions imposed by the Indian Act, post-war activism, etc. Backgrounders and primary sources for topics covered in Book One.
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[Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement] May 8, 2006

Alternate Title
CANADA, as represented by the Honourable Frank Iacobucci -and- PLAINTIFFS, as ...
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Merchant Law Group
Assembly of First Nations
General Synod of the Anglican Church
Presbyterian Church of Canada
The United Church of Canada
Roman Catholic Entities
Legal settlement agreement between Canada and the churches that operated Indian Residential Schools plus the Merchant Law Group.
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Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society

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Indian Residential Schools Survivors Society
Organization supports research, promotes awareness, and advocates justice and healing for survivors in British Columbia. Provides links to history, forms, newsletter and crisis line.
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Indian Rights for Indian Babies: Canada's "Unstated Paternity" Policy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lynn Gehl
Gii-Zhigaate-Mnidoo-Kwe
Algonquin Anishinaabe
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 54-73
Chronicles how the interpretation by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada deprives Aboriginal children their rights.
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Indian Self-Determination and the Community College

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dick G. Winchell
Stephen Safforn
Robert N. Porter
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 19, no. 3, May 1980, pp. [17-23]
Assesses ability of community to best meet training needs aimed at developing tribal management skills.
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Indian Status, Band Membership, First Nation Citizenship, Kinship, Gender, and Race: Reconsidering the Role of Federal Law

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Wendy Cornet
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 5

Discusses how legislation such as the Indian Act, with its arbitrary rules about who is considered to be an "Indian", has impacted relationships and identity in Aboriginal communities. Chapter seven from Moving Forward, Making a Difference, vol. 3, which is also vol. 5 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2006.

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Indian™ U.S.A.

Alternate Title
Indian TM U.S.A.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Barker
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 18, no. 1, 2003, pp. 25-79
Discussion of the The Indian Arts and Crafts Act (IACA) of 1990 which made it illegal to sell products without a trademark.
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Indian Water Rights on the Prairies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard H. Bartlett
Manitoba Law Journal, vol. 11, 1980-1981, pp. 59-90
Examination of the rights of Aboriginal people of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba regarding the use and control of water on reserve lands.
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Indian Women: A Brief History of Their Roles and Rights

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Douglas Sanders
McGill Law Journal, vol. 21, no. [4], [Women and the Law] , 1975, pp. 656-672
Looks at a number of cases in the Canadian courts involving traditional First Nations kinship systems.
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Indian Women's Right

Articles » General
Manitoba Law Journal, vol. 6, 1974, pp. 195-209
Searches for a legal mechanism for Indigenous human rights in relation to the failure of the Canadian Bill of Rights to protect Aboriginal women.
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Indians

Archival » Archival Items
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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Indians and Taxation in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard H. Bartlett
American Indian Law Review, vol. 7, no. 2, 1979, pp. 185-243
Traces the various legislations which dealt with the imposition of taxes both by the government and the Indian bands. The article also discusses how the issue of the right to vote became entangled with that of taxation.
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The Indians and the Crown: Aboriginal Memories of Royal Promises in Pacific Canada

Alternate Title
Majesty in Canada: Essays on the Role of Royalty
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Looks at Native-newcomer relations in BC through various meetings and delegations of Aboriginal elders to the British Crown. Chapter from Majesty in Canada: Essays on the Role of Royalty edited by Colin MacMillan Coates. Find page 68 to read chapter.
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Indians, Archaeology and the Changing World

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eldon Yellowhorn
Native Studies Review, vol. 11, no. 2, 1996, pp. 23-50

Examines the past and present relationship between academics and the Aboriginal community and discusses the issue of repatriation of cultural property and human remains.

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Indians - Indian Act

Documents & Presentations
File contains a brief entitled "Help Indians Help Themselves", and a copy of the Indian Act as it existed in 1950, as well as a copy of Chapter 149 of the Indian Act as it existed in 1952.
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Indians' Protection Bill (Upper Canada): An Act for the Protection of the Indians in Upper Canada from Imposition, and the Property Occupied or Enjoyed by Them from Trespass and Injury

Alternate Title
3d Session, 3d Parliament, 13 & 14 Vic., 1850
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legislative Assembly of Canada
Deals with transferring ownership of land, collection of debts, exemption from taxes, statutory labour on roads passing through reserves, and prohibition of pawning or exchanging goods for liquor.
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Indians - Six Nations

Archival » Archival Items
Folder includes a report entitled "The Indians of Canada: Contravention of Certain Rights", which relates to legislation and the judicial system. There is a newspaper clipping from the Ottawa Citizen suggesting eastern Indigenous persons be divorced from their reserves. The folder also contains correspondence relating to the status of treaties, and the inclusion of Chiefs in a Royal Commission.
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Indigenizing the University: Panel Discussion

Alternate Title
Nation2Nation Speaker Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Stephen Augustine
Janice Basque
Albert Marshall
Panel asked to answer three questions regarding Cape Breton University: why is it important to indigenize? what are the top 3-5 priorities to indigenizing? and what are the barriers to indigenizing? Duration:1:00:17.
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[Indigenous Communities, Sex Work and Self-Determination]

Alternate Title
The F Word
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Sarah Hunt
Activist argues that rather than rely on Canadian law, the principles of Indigenous law, with their emphasis of reciprocal relationships, should be used to support sex workers' safety and agency. Duration: 34:12.
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Indigenous Documents Related to the Quincentenary

Alternate Title
Documents Related to the Quincentenary
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles R. Hale
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, Special Issue on International Year of Indigenous Peoples: Discovery and Human Rights, 1993, pp. 229-240
Looks back at key documents during the last 500 years, since Columbus, and argues that in the future there is hope for greater emancipation of Indigenous Peoples.
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Indigenous Foundations

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Website includes information and resources on the history, culture, identity, rights, and politics of Aboriginal peoples.
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