Presents the Australian Native Titles Act of 1993.

Examines the key provisions of the Native Title Act 1993 and how to cope with the "right to negotiate" provision of the act and when the provision doesn't apply.

Law Thesis (LL.M.)--The University of British Columbia, 2002.

Book review of: The Native Title Market by David Ritter. Review located by scrolling to page 323.

Excerpted from A Country by Consent. Information is intended for elementary school audiences.

Book review of: The Native Tribes of Western Australia by Daisy Bates, edited by Isobel White. Article located by scrolling to page 199.

Response to section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 which recognized and affirmed Aboriginal treaty rights.

Describes how the Native Women's Association of Canada had to fight for their Charter Rights in the Federal Court of Canada. Also discusses the case of McIvor v. Canada that found that registration provisions in the Indian Act were unconstitutional as they violated the equality provision of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Special issue of Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, vol. 34, no. 1, 2007.

Examples were chosen based upon geographic representativity, types of natural resources, aspiration, and success or lack of it. Looks at agreements from Saskatchewan, Ontario, British Columbia, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, and one that is general to the United States.

Discussion of public domain trust allotments, a class of specific lands, for individuals, created by the General Allotment Act of 1887 and the National Indian Forest Resources Management Act (NIFRMA).

Uses critical legal history to fill in the historical context of paragraph 12 of the National Resources Transfer Agreement, and looks at the importance of treaties to First Nations traditional livelihood.

Defines Pimicikamak Okimawin as a body politic and corporate under Canadian municipal law and uses archival research and oral history analysis to address inquiries by the Government of Manitoba.

Book review of The Nature of Empires and the Empires of Nature edited by Karl S. Hele.

Discusses the viability of decentralized political structures within the Navajo Nation in terms of efficiency, transparency, culturally appropriate governance and improved service delivery.

Discusses options the community will need to consider if unable to use its water towards agricultural development.

Discusses reasons why water governance reform is needed and suggests ways to jointly manage decisions about water use and access.

Article seeks to provide an understanding of the issues regarding legislation requiring museums to return remains to Indian tribes for reburial.

This 75 year old man describes changes brought about by Treaty #8; promises of reserve at Prairie Lake; and confusion over treaty status of many northern people.

Lead lawyer in the Marshall and Bernard cases speaks about past court decisions as they pertain to the negotiation process taking place in Nova Scotia. Duration: 1:19:47.

Discusses debates and tribal lawmaking around the issue in the United States with focus on ten-year period prior to the 2015 Supreme Court decision.

Politics Thesis (Ph.D.)--Princetion University, 2004.

Environmental Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2011.

Found that changes to the methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) regime disrupted treatment engagement and produced health and social harms. Nine of the 34 participants in study were Aboriginal.

Argues there is a distinction between Aboriginal perceptions of TEK (traditional ecological knowledge) and those of government and industrial sectors.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999.

Native American Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Lethbridge, 2007.

Looks at the existing federal laws and negotiations of water rights.

Discusses the Indian Child Welfare Act and suggests how to be culturally responsive in child welfare practices.

Reviews the U.S. Government's initiatives in the area of self-determination legislation and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) role with local tribes.

Reports results of consultations about issues raised by bill S-3 and Canada's revision of the Indian Act in response to the Superior Court of Quebec's ruling in the Deschenaux case.

Looks at the role of short term relief efforts that were put into place by the Roosevelt administration to help with lose experienced by rural Americans due to the Depression.

Examines new legislation put into effect in Norway, the Norwegian Finnmark Act, the Draft Sami Convention, and the right to self-determination.

Looks at the FFAED which focuses on federal governmental action to realize the full economic potential of Aboriginal Canadians and six related policies.

Curator at the Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology describes the process of acquiring the SDDLNEWHALA bowl, on behalf of the Saanich Native Heritage Society, in order to prevent its exportation to the US.

Divided into four sections: overview of legislation which underpins the work of the task force; background and contextual considerations in New Mexico; summary of findings of research including data provided by jurisdictions and case studies of information provided by families; and core findings and policy recommendations.

Examines a model of sustainable development planning based on a case study of a successful planning process that balances social, economic, and environmental values.

Brief history of the United Nations' involvement and move towards being a part of the decision making process that would affect Indigenous peoples throughout the world.

Agreement to improved government relations with Aboriginal communities regarding decisions about land use, resource use and revenue-sharing in British Columbia.

Social Research Thesis (Ph.D.)--Swinburne University of Technology, 2002.