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Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Roy Todd
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 22, no. 2, 2009, pp. 270-271
Description
Book review: Aboriginal Canada Revisited edited by Kerstin Knopf.
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Aboriginal Forestry: Community Management as Opportunity and Imperative

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deborah Curran
Michael M'Gonigle
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, vol. 37, no. 4, 1999, pp. 712-774
Description
Looks at the legal and regulatory basis of forest management, and assess how new tenure systems might be developed that would uphold traditional values while providing economic and employment opportunities.
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Aboriginal Treaties

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jim R. Miller
Description
Outlines the history of treaty making in Canada between Aboriginal peoples and the Crown.
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Appendix One: Questions and Discussions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sharon H. Venne
Patricia Seed
Harold Cardinal
Frank Tough
Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, vol. 34, no. 1, 2007, pp. 79-97
Description
Panel discussion between Sharon Venne, Patricia Seed, Harold Cardinal and Frank Tough.
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BC Treaty Commission

Web Sites » Organizations
Description
Website includes resources, information, publications and reports on issues that are integral to modern treaty making in British Columbia. Includes Aboriginal rights, self government, land and resources, fishing, forestry and financial.
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The British Columbia Treaty Process: An Evolving Institution

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard T. Price
Native Studies Review, vol. 18, no. 1, 2009, pp. 139-167
Description
Discusses how the treaty process has successfully evolved through a series of institutional changes which include the development of effective working relationships between Canada, British Columbia and the First Nations Summit.
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Canada - The Nisga'a Final Agreement in Brief

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Australian Indigenous Law Reporter, vol. 3, no. 4, December 1998, p. 37
Description
Agreement that transfers ownership of traditional lands to the Nisga'a and affirms their right to self-government.
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Change Mandates and Give Negotiators Authority to Deal

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shauna Lewis
Windspeaker , vol. 30, no. 5, August 2012
Description

Looks at a report issued to mark the 20th anniversary of the British Columbia Treaty Commission, requesting the federal government address certain procedural barriers and renew their commitment to the treaty process.

Page 8 of insert entitled Raven's Eye: Special Section Providing Aboriginal News from BC & Yukon.

Entire issue on one pdf. Scroll down to access article.

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Comments on the Draft Nisga'a Treaty

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gordon Gibson
BC Studies, no. 120, The Nisgaa Treaty, Winter, 1998/1999, pp. 55-72
Description
Explains how the Nisga'a Treaty has laid the foundation for all other treaties under negotiation.
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Controlling Land: Historical Representations of News Discourse in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Harding
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 41, no. 2, 2017, pp. 65-92
Description
Analysis of rhetoric used in news coverage of 1998 referendum on the Nisga'a Treaty and 2002 BC Treaty Referendum in the National Post, Globe and Mail, Vancouver Sun, The Province, Abbotsford Times, Chilliwack Times, and Kamloops Daily News.
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Cook v. British Columbia (Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation) 2007 BCSC 1722

Alternate Title
Semiahmoo First Nation v. Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of British Columbia
Description
Argues that other First Nations have overlapping claims to Aboriginal title within the Tsawwassen First Nation Agreement and consultation with them should take prior to signing the final agreement.
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Crown and Aboriginal Occupations of Land: A History & Comparison

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John Borrows
Description
Examines the use of physical occupation and civil disobedience by Aboriginal peoples to accomplish their objectives relating to land, treaty, and other rights; and examines the impact of the Nu-Chah-Nulth First Nations’ blockade on forest practices in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
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Deconstructing the British Columbia Treaty Process

Alternate Title
Indigenous Peoples in the International Sphere
[Balayi Culture, Law and Colonialism ; vol. 3]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Taiaiake Alfred
Description
Looks at the intellectual, structural and political attributes of the British Columbia Treaty Commission (BCTC) process in order to see why it failed. Provides recommendations for future collaboration between governments and Indigenous Nations. Paper from Indigenous Peoples in the International Sphere.
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The Difference Debate: Reducing Rights to Cultural Flavours

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joyce A. Green
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 33, no. 1, March 2000, pp. 133-144
Description
Examines two articles discussing the political significance of differences in view regarding Aboriginal rights and contemporary treaties in Canada.
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