Correspondence and circulars from Indian Affairs primarily concerning family allowances.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.

Article discusses the development of the doctrine of treason in English law and its application in Canada; examines Louis Riel’s status as a naturalized American citizen and questions the validity of charges brought against him as a result of that status. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 65.

Literature review on the rights of Indigenous peoples to meaningful consultation and participation in natural resources management.

Overview and guide to aid in developing a meaningful Aboriginal consultation processes for distinct Aboriginal peoples in Canada, one that would accommodate Aboriginal rights.

Includes three case studies: Namgis First Nation and the Orca Sand and Gravel Project, Tahltan Iskut First Nation and the Galore Creek Project, and Union of New Brunswick Indians and the Emera Pipeline.

Analyzes current processes, investigates methods that could be used by communities themselves, discusses challenges and key considerations when looking at impact of modern treaties, and makes recommendations for improvements to system.

Looks at current areas of compliance and study findings, current approaches to measurement of ICWA compliance and provides recommendations for best practices in those areas.

Reviews frameworks, systems of indicators, and details of key studies with a focus on methodologies that are part of socio-economic impact assessment procedures.

Analyzes media accounts that discuss how the Indigenous inhabitants of Canada gave up 324,000 square miles of land to the Government of Canada by signing Treaty 8.

Criminology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Simon Fraser University, 1992.

Reviews the history of the settlement as a means of arguing that it should be purchased by the government from the Hudson's Bay Company and therefore become a colony.

Discusses possible legal avenues for addressing the issue of violence. Includes both domestic and international instruments and cites specific cases.

Memorandum for expediting implementation of Specific Land Claims Agreements. Includes Schedule "A" to Memorandum of Agreement and Appendix A Memorandum of Understanding on Partnership to Benefit First Nations and Other Aboriginal Peoples.

Frame work for developing relations with Federal, Provincial and First Nations jurisdictions to support First Nations government.

Unofficial MOU to maintain, enhance and strengthen Métis culture, governance and communities.

Statement outlining goals to improve the mental, physical, and spiritual health of Aboriginal families and communities.

Framework Agreement between Canada, Saskatchewan and Entitlement Bands.

Court cases concerned whether or not registration provisions in section 6 of Indian Act discriminated against women in terms of loosing status.

Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2016.

Examination of primary documents demonstrates how bi-cultural mediators, using traditional Indigenous protocols, were critical in preventing violence.

Discusses the change from historical title governed by Principles of Recognition, to generative right governed by the same principles, but their application has been transformed by common law.

Created to recognize Métis contributions and deal with certain Métis institutions.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1983. History of a community in the district of Assiniboia during the late 19th century and dispersal of Metis from their river Lots.

Gaudry discusses the concept of Wicihitowin as used to resolve a 19th century conflict between the Métis and the Dakota. Gunn discusses how international law relates to treaties signed with Indigenous peoples in Canada. O'Toole discusses whether Section 31 of The Manitoba Act constituted a treaty. Duration: 1:52:03.

Examines the history and validity of claims made based on derivative title.

Argues the agreement that led to the passing of the Manitoba Act in 1870 is a viable treaty according to international law.

Book review of Métis in Canada edited by Christopher Adams, Gregg Dahl, and Ian Peach. Entire book review section on one PDF. To access this review scroll to p. 141.

Examines the province's failure to protect the Métis' entitlement once it had been received.

Book review of: Métis Lands in Manitoba by Thomas Flanagan.

Book review of: Métis Lands in Manitoba by Thomas Flanagan.

Provides overview of Métis history, reviews significant agreements and legislation, indexes case law summaries and discusses new developments.

Provides overview of Métis history, reviews significant agreements and legislation, indexes case law summaries and discusses new developments.

Provides overview of Métis history, reviews significant agreements and legislation, indexes case law summaries and discusses new developments.

Paper submitted to the Ontario's Children and Youth Services voicing concerns and changes needed the Child and Family Services Act that would improve outcomes for families.

Professional Communication Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2012.

Describes the many roles assumed by the Métis including reporters, interpreters, mediators, and witnesses.

Essay from1993 Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice discusses Métis claim to rights in relation to the administration of justice and the Criminal Code. Excerpt from Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice compiled by Richard Gosse, James Youngblood Henderson, Roger Carter.

Provides brief history of "Half-breed Scrip", its meaning and origins. Focuses on the community of Lac La Biche as an example of the process.

History professor discusses the significance of Daniels v Canada with regards to identity of non-status Indians. Duration: 5:16.

Argues that the agreement reached leading up to the Manitoba Act meets requirements for a valid treaty in international law as it was at the time.