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Sask. Cannot Enforce Wildlife Act on Certain Reserves, Judge Orders

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Barb Pacholik
StarPhoenix, December 21, 1999, p. A1
Description
Dismissed charges against Donald Keepness, and the judge denounced the actions of the Saskatchewan conservation officers in an area of Treaty 4 that is the Muscowpetung First Nation in the Fort Qu'Appelle area.
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[Saskatchewan Children’s Right to Participate and be Heard in Child Welfare Proceedings]

Alternate Title
[General Day of Discussion: Group 1: The Child’s Right to be Heard in Judicial and Administrative Proceedings]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Saskatchewan Children's Advocate Office]
p. 10
Description
Explores the limitations of participation under the Child and Family Services Act and makes recommendations for improvement. Submission to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child.
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Saskatchewan First Nations and the Province's Resource Future: The Path to Economic Certainty

Alternate Title
Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy Public Lecture
JSGS Public Lecture
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Perry Bellegarde
Description
Chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations outlines Canadian First Nations governance structure and highlights major events, legislation, and court decisions which form the framework for future negotiations. Duration: 1:31:59. Presentation Slides
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[Saskatchewan First Nations Family and Community Institute Presentation to The House of Commons Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan First Nations Family and Community Institute (SFNFCI)
Description
Delivered in support of Bill-C92, An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, and Families which dealt with the right of Indigenous governments and organizations to exercise jurisdiction over child and family services.
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Saskatchewan Métis Concerned About Duty to Consult

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Lafontaine
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 4, April 2009, p. 11
Description
Discusses Métis citizens feelings of being rushed to implement Draft Duty to Consult and Accomodate policies without time to respond to the draft in a meaningful way. Article located by scrolling to page 11.
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Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Act

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Canada. Government of Canada and the Province of Saskatchewan
Description
Statute regarding settlement of land entitlement of select First Nations in Saskatchewan including: Keeseekoose, Muskowekwan, Ochapowace, Okanese, Piapot, Star Blanket, Yellowquill, Beardy's & Okemasis, Flying Dust, Little Pine, Moosomin, Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head, Muskeg Lake, One Arrow, Pelican Lake, Red Pheasant, Saulteaux, Sweetgrass, Thunderchild, Witchekan Lake, Canoe Lake and English River and Nekaneet First Nation.
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Saulteaux Workshop 2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mrs. Crowe
Joe Williams
William Kequateway
John Cappo
Mr. H. Crowe
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discussion of the problem of alcohol abuse among native peoples. Raising children: comparison with earlier days. Establishment of the Shesheep, Sakimay and MuscowpetungReserves. Many lectures about their histories and their hopes for the future of their people.
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Schools Agreement Will Pay 80,000 Former Students

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 133, no. 8, October 2007, p. 1,7
Description
Discusses the residential school settlement agreement payment, which is the largest class action settlement in the history of Canada.
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Scotty Wellier Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Scotty Wellier
Dan McLean
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mr. Wellier describes the signing of Treaty #8 in the Lesser Slave Lake area. Tells how he understood the promises.
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The Search for Accommodation

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples and Constitutional Reform. Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
David C. Hawkes
Description
Discusses negotiations concerning aboriginal peoples and the constitutional reform as of February 1987, the major issues involved and the prospects for successful resolution.
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The Search for Consensus: A Legislative History of Bill C-31, 1969–1985

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gerard Hartley
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 5
Description

Examines Aboriginal women's rights, membership issues, government thinking and rationale, and Aboriginal perspectives. Chapter one 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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Searching for Principle: Reconciling Tribal Membership and Liberal Values

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sam Bookman
Indigenous Law Journal, vol. 16/17, no. 1, 2018, pp. 1-20
Description
Examines the difficulties involved in reconciling tikanga Māori (traditional law) which is based on whanaungatanga (familial relationships), whakapapa (lines of descent) and iwi (tribes), and contemporary New Zealand law which has its basis in individualism.
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Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act

Alternate Title
An Act relating to self-government for the Sechelt Indian Band
Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act, 1986, c. 27, S-6.6
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Federal statute providing the Sechelt First Nation with management and administrative controls concerning specific land.
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Secret Cabinet Conclusions Index

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains agendas for cabinet meetings including discussions on the Indian Act amendments, indigenous mining regulations (as applicable to surrendered indigenous lands), and nominal lists of indigenous voters.
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The Secretariat of the National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nigel D'Souza
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 18, no. 1, January/February 1994, pp. 27-28
Description
Overview of the Secretariat which was founded in 1981 to lessen the number of foster children being placed with non-Aboriginal families.
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Section 4 Review: In Regard to the Death of Gage Guimond

Alternate Title
The CFSA Section 4 Report into the Death of Gage Guimond, July 21, 2005-July 22, 2007.
Warrior For Change ... Gage Guimond
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Andrew Koster
Alice McEwen Morris
Tara Petti
Robert Allec
Sylvia McKay ... et al.]
Description
Outlines the legislative framework for provision of First Nations child and family services in Manitoba, assesses the actions and procedures of Sagkeeng Child and Family Services, and examines the circumstances surrounding toddler's death, which took place while in the care of his great aunt. Public release version.
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Section 84-Corrections and Conditional Release Act: Recommendations for Reform

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kyle Garnett
Christine A. Walsh
Dorothy Badry
Pimatisiwin, vol. 11, no. 2, 2013, pp. 307-324
Description
Discusses five themes which emerged during meetings with focus groups: barriers to implementation, facilitators of implementation, role of the community, concern for victims, and successes of the Section designed to address overrepresentation of Aboriginals in federal prisons.
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Seeing the Whole Picture: An Investigation of Factors that Influence Contemporary Native American Artist Participation in "Mainstream" Fine Art Markets

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Staci Golar
CultureWork, vol. 6, no. 1, September 2001, p. [?]
Description
Study consisted of literature review, survey of art galleries and interviews with practicing artists. Found that issues with accessibility to markets involved differences in culture, categorization of works as "traditional" or "contemporary", and expectations based on identity.
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