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Gov't Stonewalling on Child Welfare Case

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, May 28, 2010, p. A13
Description
Discusses the inequity of federal funding to First Nations Child and Family Services Program in comparison to provincial agencies and off reserve child welfare programs.
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The Governance and Fiscal Environment of First Nations’ Fiscal Intergovernmental Relations in Comparative Perspectives

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly
Description
Examines the Canadian Aboriginal fiscal inter-governmental system by comparing it to other countries. Also focuses on the key characteristics of the Canadian system including the constitutional, legal and fiscal; revenues, functions and responsibilities; reporting arrangements; funding agreements; financial reporting; and Aboriginal and federal fiscal intergovernmental relations.
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Government Policy and Indian Natural Resource Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James S. Frideres
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, 1984, pp. 51-66
Description
Examines the potential and likelihood for resource development, impact of existing government policies and implications with respect to economic development on reserves.
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Government Stalling First Nation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 25, no. 2, May 2007, p. 9
Description

White River First Nation, located in the Yukon, suggest the Federal Conservative government is thwarting their efforts to become fiscally responsible.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.

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Grab-a-Hoe Indians: Remembering the Sugar Beet Policy

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sylvia McAdam
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 6, June 2011, p. 9
Description
Reflects on the practice of First Nations people migrating to Alberta to work the sugar beet fields enduring hard work and poor housing conditions. Article located by scrolling to page 9.
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The Growth of the Soviet Arctic and Subarctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
C. J. Webster
Arctic, vol. 4, no. 1, May 1951, pp. 27-45
Description
Article investigates the Soviet era policies regarding territory located north of the 60th parallel.
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Guest Editors' Introduction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Daniel Shrubsole
Laura Murphy
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 3, Water and Indigenous Peoples, 2012, pp. 1-2
Description
Introductory article for special themed issue on safe drinking water on reserve communities.
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A Guide to Federal Funding for Indigenous Broadband in Canada

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sylvia Blake
Rob McMahon
Denise Williams
Description
For each source of funding lists focus, eligibility for projects and applicants, recent actions, and links to official government websites and other sources of further information. Current as of 2016.
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Guide to Mentoring Aboriginal Young People

Alternate Title
Mentoring Worx
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Western Australia Department of Local Government and Communities
Description
Provides culturally appropriate advice for youth mentoring programs.
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Guide to Real Property Management: Aboriginal Context

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
Description
Presents a guide that enables real property practitioners and managers to make decisions on policy objectives and legal and statutory obligations related to Aboriginal rights.
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Guide to Relationships and Learning with the Indigenous Peoples of Alberta

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
College of Alberta School Superintendents
Description
Interactive resource designed to educate school superintendents. Includes written information, videos and links to supplemental material focused on the topics of identity, language, learning from the land, treaties and agreements, laws and policies, reconciliation and relationships.
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Halfbreeds: Primary Source Material

Alternate Title
Claims and Historical Research Centre ; B.27
Half-Breeds: Primary Source Material
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dennis Madill
Description
Sources include Record Group 10 records relating to Indian Affairs (1872-1950), Sir John A. Macdonald Papers, Alexander Mackenzie Papers, David Laird Papers, Alexander Morris Papers, Edgar Dewdney Papers, and L. Vankoughnet Letterbooks.
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[Hardly a Grand Design: Aboriginal Resettlement in the Yukon Territory after World War II]

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Ken Coates]
Description
Examines factors which led to transition from life on the land to living in communities established in locations determined by administrative convenience rather than traditional land use patterns. Argues development of interventionist approaches by the federal government and Dept. of Indian Affairs were primarily responsible for the change.
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The Harper Record 2008-2015

Alternate Title
Dismantling Democracy: Stifling Debate and Dissent for Civil Society and Indigenous People
Irreconcilable Differences: First Nations and the Harper Government's Energy Superpower Agenda
Truth without Reconciliation: The Harper Government and Aboriginal Peoples after the Apology
E-Books
Author/Creator
Daniel Wilson
Pearl Eliadis
Howie West
Clark Banack
John Carlaw ... [et al.]
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Harsh Measures

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 5, October-November 2017, pp. 38-41
Description
Discusses Canadian government's actions and policies towards First Nations in the aftermath of the Northwest Resistance.
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Healing Through Culture For Incarcerated Aboriginal People

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ashley Hyatt
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 2013, pp. 40-53
Description
Contends that cultural healing, by providing inmates with access to Elders and sacred medicines, can improve the Aboriginal incarceration rate.
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Health Benefits for Indians

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 3, no. 5, May 1972, p. 12
Description
Reviews coverage of medical services that came into effect January 1, 1972.
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Health Care and Aboriginal Seniors in Urban Canada: Helping a Neglected Class

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bonita Beulah Beatty
Loreen Berdahl
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, Health and Well-being, 2011, pp. 1-16
Description
Discusses unique health care challenges facing status and non-status seniors and recommends considerations in 4 areas; socioeconomic conditions, under use of health services, jurisdiction and elder abuse.
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