Property (Real, Intellectual, Cultural)

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Maintenance and Promotion of Indigenous Cultures

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 18, no. 2, 1994, p. 27
Description
Explains an inquiry into Australia's Indigenous arts, cultures and cultural identity, and ownership and protection of places, areas and objects.
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Malakai McLeod Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Malakai McLeod
Murray Dobbin
Indian History Film Project
Description
Malakai McLeod talks about conditions in the north and the changes brought about by the CCF government to help the native people.
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Malcolm Norris Speech at Batoche

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Malcolm Norris
Indian History Film Project
Description
Speech made on July 4, 1962 by Malcolm Norris at a ceremony in Batoche marking the 100th anniversary of the Royal Regiment of Canada.
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Marcus Sparklingeyes, Etienne Faval, Peter Shirt Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marcus Sparklingeyes
Etienne Faval
Peter Shirt
Richard Lightning
Indian History Film Project
Description
Three elders from Goodfish Lake Reserve talk about problems of defining accurate boundaries, their rights to a timber berth, and hay meadows which they believe are part of their reserve.
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Mare Nullisu: Indigenous Rights in Saltwater Environments

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Monica E. Mulrennan
Colin H. Scott
Development and Change, vol. 31, no. 3, June 2000, pp. 681-708
Description
Looks at issues surrounding marine territories of Torres Strait Islanders in northern Queensland and the Cree and Inuit peoples of James and Hudson Bays in northern Quebec.
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The "Mascotting" of Native America: Construction, Commodity, and Assimilation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jason Edward Black
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 4, Autumn, 2002, pp. 605-622
Description
Author uses their position as a graduate of Florida State University (where members of the University community are referred to as Seminoles) to consider the constructs and consequences that result from Universities appropriating Indigenous names and cultural images.
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The Mataatua Declaration on Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Commission on Human Rights, Sub-Commission of Prevention of

Discrimination and Protection of Minorities Working Group on Indigenous Populations 19-30 July 1993

Alternate Title
International Conference on the Cultural & Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples ; 1st, 1993
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First International Conference on the Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Description
Conference held to discuss significant issues including Indigenous knowledge, biodiversity, biotechnology, environmental management, arts, music, language, and spiritual and cultural issues.
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Matrimonial Real Property Consultations: An Information Kit

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)]
Description
Overview of issues and information on various provincial laws and their applicability on-reserve due to restrictions contained in the Indian Act, and discussion of steps required under the First Nations Land Management Act when First Nations develop their own rules and procedures and options available under self-government agreements.
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Matrimonial Real Property Issues On-Reserve

Alternate Title
Setting the Agenda for Change ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research ; vol. 2
Aboriginal Policy Research Conference ; 1st, 2002
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Wendy Cornet
Allison Lendor
vol. 2
Description

Provides general background and identifies key questions of policy. Chapter seven from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the second annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.

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Matrimonial Real Property on Reserve in Canada

Alternate Title
Research Paper (Scow Institute)
Fact Sheet (Scow Institute)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Karen Whonnock
Description

Research paper discusses the Indian Act, provincial family laws, traditional Aboriginal property rights, and divorces.

Related Material: Fact Sheet.

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Matrimonial Real Property Rights in First Nations Communities: A Statistical Profile

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adam Fisher
Kala Pendakur
Description
Includes explanation of the Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act, information on communities which have developed and ratified their own laws pursuant to the Act and statistics on factors that may affect victims of domestic violence ability to access their rights such as proximity of courthouses, police stations, law offices and health services, and access to broadband internet.
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Matrimonial Real Property Solutions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Bastien
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 26, no. 3-4, Indigenous Women in Canada: The Voices of First Nations, Inuit and Metis Women, pp. 90-93
Description
Describes the process employed in an attempt to resolve the issue of disposition of assets when a marriage/common relationship is dissolved, as provincial/territorial laws do not apply on reserves and the Indian Act gives no direction.
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The Metamorphosis of Aboriginal Title

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Brian Slattery
Canadian Bar Review, vol. 85, no. 2, January 2007, pp. 255-286
Description
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.
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Métis Land: Rights and Scrip Conference: Welcoming Remarks and Keynote Presentation

Alternate Title
Métis Land: Rights & Scrip Conference
“The history of scrip speculation and devaluation is a sorry chapter in our nation’s history”: The Failure of History and Law in Respect to Métis Nation Rights to a Land Base
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Frank Tough
Description
Key note presentation entitled "“The history of scrip speculation and devaluation is a sorry chapter in our nation’s history”: The Failure of History and Law in Respect to Métis Nation Rights to a Land Base." Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:28:35.
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Métis Land Settlement at Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan, 1840-1910

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Beckey Hamilton
Prairie Perspectives, vol. 10, 2007, pp. 1-29
Description
Discusses the reasons for outward migration from the Red River settlement, why certain areas were chosen when relocating, and patterns of land choice and use at Willow Bunch.
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Minding the Gaps: Property, Geography, and Indigenous Peoples in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Egan
Jessica Place
Geoforum, vol. 44, Global Production Networks, Labour and Development, January 2013, pp. 129-138
Description
Discusses fee simple ownership on Indigenous lands, getting land rights through modern treaties, and matrimonial real property rights on reservations.
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Module 11: Research in the North: Emerging Issues and Practices

Alternate Title
Module Eleven: Research in the North: Emerging Issues and Practices
[Bachelor of Circumpolar Studies (BCS) 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II]
[Section Five: Conclusion]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Yvon Csonka
Description
Overview of how research has been conducted in the past, debates over Indigenous intellectual property rights and demands for greater control, and how states and institutions have responded. Developed for class delivered by the University of the Arctic.
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Mrs. Ada Ladue and Mrs. Beatrice Nightraveller Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Ada (Mrs.) Ladue
Christine Welsh
Beatrice Nightraveller
Indian History Film Project
Description
Ada Ladu was born on the Mistawasis Reserve, worked for wages in the 1930s, married and mother of five. Beatrice Nightraveller, daughter of Josie Cuthand, was born on the Little Pine Reserve, Saskatchewan, worked for wages in the 1930s, also married with five children.They share: a story of a white baby girl abducted and raised by Indians in the Prince Albert, Saskatchewan district; accounts of the Riel Rebellion (1885), especially the aftermath in the North Battleford district; philosophies of child-rearing; loss of portions of Little Pine Reserve and the death of Little Pine.
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Mrs. Edward Joyce Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Edward Joyce
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives general reminiscences of her life. She also describes the Hamatsa dance ceremony.
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Mrs. Mary Anne White Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mary Anne White
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
The establishment of the Louis Bull Reserve and the subsequent sale of part of that land.
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Mrs. Widow Crane Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Mrs. Crane
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Description
Mrs. Crane recounts what she has been told of the history of the Hobbema Reserves.
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Museum, Kitigan Zibi in Tug of War Over Remains

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marty Logan
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 10, February 2003, p. 24
Description

Relates the First Nations band, Kitigan Zibi Anishnabeg, fight against the Canadian Museum of Civilization for human bones found within their traditional Algonquin territory.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.

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Nadleh Whut'en First Nation: Lejac School Inquiry

E-Books
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Description
Claim submitted to the Specific Claims Branch of the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs in 1992, alleging there was a failure to meet the statutory requirements regarding the taking of reserve lands for school purposes. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]
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