Discusses how competing interpretations of history have influenced arguments used, and decisions rendered, in court cases. Excerpt from Dynamics of Canada: Studying Canada's Past and Current Realities edited by Keith Battarbee and Mélanie Buchart. Entire volume on one pdf. To access this paper scroll to p. 99.

Law Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Sussex, 2012.

Examines pre-emptive use of the words America and American by mainstream, effects of denial of right of Indigenous peoples to use the name of their own land and resulting terms like "Native American" and "American Indian."

Discusses Treaty 7: events leading up to it; promises made and broken.

Description of the HERB (Bibliographical Datatbase on Hertiage Law) database which contains information relating to legal and administrative issues in the field of cultural property, with citations drawn from international literature including books, journal articles, law reports, conference proceedings and government documents.

Looks at different ways to understand Ontario First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Policy Framework (2007) using Foucauldian theoretical perspectives.

A study of Mississippi students was used to develop school programs to prepare the students for occupations that met their interests.

Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.Phil.)--University of Tromsø, 2012.

Sociology and Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Simon Fraser University, 2008.

Looks at some of the groups trying to obtain legal status as Indian tribes and the barriers involved in the federal recognition process.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 2003.

Discusses the legal, social and cultural differences between Indigenous groups in Canada.

Intended for service staff working with First Nations, Métis and Inuit women. Provides basic information on law, legal issues, processes and relevant options.

Consists of an interview where he tells of life in a foster home and cultural suppression; gives a description of suppression on reserves in the 1950's; and gives a description of native values and philosophy and the role of sweat lodges.

Argues that failure to recognize the importance of culture and traditions in matters of child custody has resulted in the racism in child welfare law.

Looks at the Federal Court of Canada and the Federal Court of Appeal Judgments in the Samson Cree Nation case and the Victor Buffalo v. Her Majesty the Queen case.

Examines the Mineral Resources Development Act 1990 and how it affects archaeological protection issues.

Compares Canadian to American situation historically, and highlights the current status of issues in Canada.

Results of a survey of members of committees formed pursuant to the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement; three elements emerged: complex views of traditional knowledge, role of Inuit in attempting to shape the role of TEK in decision-making and need for financial support to collect TEK.

Book Review of: Village Journey by Thomas R. Berger.

Discusses the government's refusal to legalize community radio stations and the Indigenous communities fight for access to the airwaves.

Describes the impacts of violence, current policies, strategies, action plans, and presents recommendations.

Annotated list of: books, audiovisual resources, articles, reports, declarations, conventions, and acts, and website. Current as of November, 2007.

Investigated rates of eight different violent and three non-violent acts. Sample size was 183 and data was collected over two years.

Looks at settler colonialism and the 1850 Act for the Government and Protections of Indians paving the way for victimization and criminalization of American Native women.

Looks at the history of American Indian policy in Virgina and future policy solutions to address sovereignty and protection of land.

Leadership and Training Thesis (M.A.)--Royal Roads University, 2005.

Examines the structure and mandate of the Windigo Interim Planning Board, formed as part of Windigo-Shibogama-Ontario Planning Agreement; board deals with issues surrounding the development of a gold mine on traditional lands in North Caribou Lake and Cat Lake First Nations.

Book review of: Voices of American Indian Assimilation and Resistance by Siobhan Senier. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Looks at recognition of life within human remains and objects through the writings of Heid Erdrich, LeAnne Howe, and Allison Adelle Hedge Coke in the context of the 1990 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

See: Chapter A-2 "COVID-19 and First Nations' Responses" by Aimée Craft, Deborah McGregor, and Jeffery Hewit. Chapter D-6 "Systemic Discrimination in Government Services and Programs and Its Impact on First Nations Peoples During the COVID-19 Pandemic" by Anne Levesque and Sophie Theriault.

Signed on the 29th of May, 1993.

Signed on the 29th of May, 1993.

Discusses new liquor laws and additional shelters available for substance abuse.

Discussion of the provision of services to Aboriginal women based on geographic location.

Position paper discusses past treaties and treaty obligations and argues that the Federal government should renegotiate to redress past violations of Aboriginal rights.

Findings based on responses of people in 12 focus groups conducted in 2006 and 2007 across the United States.

Report investigates the best methods to address the issue of on-reserve matrimonial real property.

Looks at the narratives of six adults who were part of the system of closed stranger adoption, which placed children with white families and denied access to birth records.

Arts and Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--Columbia University, 1986.

Highlights initiatives such as the Family Well-Being Program and Kizhaay Anishinaabe Niin--I Am a Kind Man.

Walter Bradford talks about his life: education, preparation of food, transportation, work, and the role of the Hudson's Bay Company in people's lives.

Walter Deiter, former president of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians and first president of the National Indian Brotherhood, talks about the importance of Malcolm Norris in Metis politics and the splitting of the National Indian Council into the National Indian Brotherhood and the Metis Association of Canada.

Shows the importance of basketry to Waponahki culture and how it can become the basis for policymaking, research and decolonization.