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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Remarks by Vital Morin

Documents & Presentations
File contains opening remarks by Vital Morin of Ile A La Crosse, Saskatchewan. Morin discusses his own life including a stint in World War 2, and his actions in helping to organize the Metis Society of Saskatchewan, how the Metis were overlooked by government, hunting rights, and his hope that the Commission will lead to concrete action on behalf of Metis people.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Round Table Discussion on Aboriginal Justice Issues and Closing Prayer

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File contains an open round table discussion on Aboriginal justice issues in Canada with 34 participants. The theme of the discussion is whether the existing justice system can be remodelled to fit the needs of Aboriginal peoples, and examining the development of culturally appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms. Following the discussion is a closing prayer (pg. 548).
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Round Table discussion on Justice Issues

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File contains an open round table discussion on Aboriginal justice issues in Canada with 24 participants. The theme of the discussion is the creation of a separate Aboriginal justice system(s), what such a system(s) would deal with, and whether it would be possible to establish such a system(s) under the current Constitutional framework.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Round table on Healing - Presentation by Chief Norman Stinson

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This file contains a part of a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at The Fern Resort, Orillia, Ontario. This part includes a presentation given by Chief Norman Stinson at the Round Table discussion on Healing issues(Body, Mind and Soul) in the Aboriginal Community. This presentation is followed by the two Commissioners present, Mary Sillett and Bertha Wilson.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Round table on Healing - Presentation by Cynthia Wesley-Esquamaux

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This file contains a part of a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at The Fern Resort, Orillia, Ontario. This part includes a presentation given by Cynthia Wesley-Esquamaux at the Round Table discussion on Healing issues(Body, Mind and Soul) in the Aboriginal Community.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Round Table Panel Discussion

Alternate Title
National Round Table on Aboriginal Health and Social Issues
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
File contains a portion of the transcript of the National Round Table on Aboriginal Health and Social Issues of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Second Presentation by Dave White

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The file contains a second presentation by Dave White (for the first see "presentation by Dave White in Volume 1 of this sitting of the Commission, on this site). White, speaking as an individual addresses topics of concern to urban Aboriginal people. Included in his discussion are issues such as demographics in Sudbury, rights issues in the urban context, employment and government programs, co-operative and affordable housing programs, student issues, and justice issues in the urban and off-reserve settings.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Second Presentation by Mayor Bruce Unfried, The Town of the Pas

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File contains a presentation by Mayor Bruce Unfried in which he discusses his views on the Commission and how he sees it as an opportunity for education and reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Canadians. Following the presentation is a discussion between Unfried and Commissioners Blakeney and Chartrand regarding Unfried's views.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Workshop Report for the Native Women's Association of Canada by Ruth Norton

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The file contains a Workshop Report for the Native Women's Association of Canada by Ruth Norton. Norton gives a short summary of the results of her discussion group dealing with suicide and suicide related issues. Norton discusses how her group discusses colonialism, anger amongst youth, and the need for healing to come from within the community.
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SA Drug Summit 2002

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Scott Wilson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 6, November-December 2002, pp. 27-28
Article contains a speech delivered at the SA (South Australia) Drug Summit discussing the social policies of the various political parties.
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Sami Speakers Are Less Satisfied With General Practitioners' Services

Alternate Title
Patient Satisfaction with GP Service
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tove Nystad
Marita Melhus
Eiliv Lund
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 67, no. 1, 2008, pp. 116-123
Findings indicate that greater language proficiency by physicians can improve Sami-speaking patient satisfaction.
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Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation Treaty Land Entitlement Inquiry

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Focuses on the outstanding treaty land entitlement claim and examines the history including the 1913 and 1930 Order in Councils and problems regarding historical population counts. Commissioners include: Renée Dupuis, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and Alan C. Holman. [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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Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation, Treaty Land Entitlement Inquiry, Public Edition - October 2007

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission

FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Consists of historical documents, maps, legal documents, correspondence/letters, Field notes, excerpts, submissions, transcrips and the Inquiry Report in French and English. [These files were created and compiled by the ICC and provided to the Indigenous Studies Portal in 2009 to make widely available in online format.]

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The Saskatchewan CCF Government and Treaty Indians, 1944-64

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James M. Pitsula
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 75, no. 1, March 1994, pp. 21-53
Discusses Saskatchewan Treaty relations in the context of Prime Minister Trudeau's White Paper also known as Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy, 1969.
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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)
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
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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Saulteau First Nation Treaty Land Entitlement and Lands in Severalty Inquiry

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Final report examines an alleged shortfall of land and a claim for land under the provisions of Treaty 8. Commissioners include: Renée Dupuis, Daniel J. Bellegarde, and Jane Dickson-Gilmore. [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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[Savages]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Travey Lindberg
Native Studies Review, vol. 13, no. 1, 2000, pp. 115-117
Book review of: Savages by Joe Kane
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Sayisi-Dene First Nation: Nu Ho Ni Yeh (Our Story)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Samagalski
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 14, no. 2, 1994, pp. 391-393
Review of the video: Sayisi-Dene First Nation: Nu Ho Ni Yeh (Our Story) produced by Alan and Mary Code. This video is about the relocation of the Duck Lake, or Churchill, Band of Caribou-eater Chipewyan (the Sayisi-Dene) from the bush to the port town of Churchill, Manitoba in 1958.
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School Abuse Victims Settling Out of Court

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 3, July 2002, p. 2

Discusses the formation of the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Canada (IRSR), and it's role surrounding church, government, and budget in settling claims out of court.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.2.

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Schools Agreement Signed

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Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 129, no. 4, March 2003, p. 1,3
Anglican primate signs agreement with federal government limiting church's liability to $25 million despite objections of the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples.
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Schools Deal Goes Under Scrutiny

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Marites N. Sison
Anglican Journal, vol. 132, no. 2, February 2006, p. 1
Revised agreement between Church and federal government significantly reduces liability in residential schools settlement.
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Schools Talks Inching Forward

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solange De Santis
Anglican Journal, vol. 127, no. 8, October 2001, p. 7
Little movement but talks continuing between churches and federal government concerning residential schools settlement responsibility.
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Scrip and the History of the Métis Nation of Alberta

Alternate Title
Métis Land: Rights and Scrip Conference
Métis Scrip and Alberta Métis
Understanding the Legacy of Métis Scrip: The Alberta Métis Perspective
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jason Madden
Audrey Poitras
Two presentations: "Métis Scrip and Alberta Métis" and "Understanding the Legacy of Métis Scrip: The Alberta Métis Perspective" followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:27:15.
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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
Federal statute providing the Sechelt First Nation with management and administrative controls concerning specific land.
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The Secret Path

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Gord Downie
Jeff Lemire
Mike Downie
Animated film about Chanie Wenjack who died in 1966 trying to get back to Ogoki Post from Cecilia Jeffrey residential school in Kenora, Ontario. Includes post-show live panel on the road to reconciliation. Melanie Nepinak Hadley introduces panel that speaks to the video and reconciliation at large. Video duration:46:15. Panel discussion starts at 59:45.
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