Policy

Produced to facilitate round table discussions aimed at reaching consensus on the issues. Topics included benefits, lack of information, dependents' allowance, and inequities in access.

[Legal Studies] Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2000.

Explores urban citizenship and the pursuit of self-determination. Provides recommendations for improvement.

Federal statute providing the Sechelt First Nation with management and administrative controls concerning specific land.

Discuss campaigns and eugenics programs in Canada and the United States forcing thousands of Indigenous women to receive compulsory sterilization.

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.

English Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 2010.

Geography Thesis (M.A)--McGill University, 2007.

International Relations from An Historical Perspective Thesis (M.A.)--University of Utrecht, 2011.

Relates a personal and professional journey, by the author, about developing a social policy social work course at the First Nations University of Canada.

Paper attempts to comprehend why past educational visions articulated by indigenous people remain unmet.

Lists academic literature (616 sources) covering a wide range of topics relating to Bill C-31 and published since 1969.

Sociology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Ontario, 2013.

Introduction and documents that trace the three year campaign by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs against the Meech Lake Accord.

Public Health Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 2013.

Historically Aboriginal title has been justified by the need to protect Aboriginal peoples from European settlers, but inherent paternalism has undermined Aboriginal title today.

Examines the issues behind the newly introduced First Nations Governance Act.

Examines the processes involved in conferences on Aboriginal rights.

Law Thesis (J.D.)--York University, 1999.

Book review of Separate Beds by Maureen Katherine Lux.

Book review of: Separate Beds: A History of Indian Hospitals in Canada, 1920s-1980s by Maureen K. Lux.

Paper from The Proceedings of the 17th Annual History of Medicine Days edited by Melanie Stapleton, Jennifer Lewis and Frank Stahnisch.

Contends that higher population growth, less funding to agencies and lack of employment contribute to poverty among Aboriginal people.

Book review of: Severing the Ties that Bind by Katherine Pettipas.

Reviews the availability, accessibility, acceptability, and adequacy of food security including law and policy, which impede food production and acquisition, and provides recommendations for achieving food security.

Explains why settler colonialism is a structure not an event.

Media Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Western Ontario, 2017.

Looks at how imposition of programs such as Family Allowance, Foodmail, and Nutrition North Canada, in conjunction with criminalization of hunting and harvesting have created food insecurity.

Supports apology for wrongs of the past and/or present and a credible commitment by the state for changes in future policy behavior. Article located by scrolling down page.

History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2003.

Book review of: Severing the Ties That Bind by Katherine Pettipas.

International Development and Global Studies (SIDGS) Thesis (M.A.)--University of Ottawa, 2014.

Cultural Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Radboud University Nijmegen, 1991.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--Colorado State University, 2001.

Committee was formed in an effort to deal with public policy issues in the Northwest Territories with a particular focus on economic problems created by altering the Inuit's traditional lifestyle and the subsequent dependency on social transfer payments.

Discusses aspects of economic development in Canada as they relate to Aboriginal communities, including barriers to success, factors that contribute to success and a need for new approaches.

A ledger containing a detailed calendar of outgoing correspondence from the [Shellbrook] Agency. Correspondence subjects include medical and school admissions, building and housing construction, and grocery, stationery and agricultural purchases. This ledger contains information relating to private and legal matters of individuals, therefore there are no pages available for viewing.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.

Book review of: Shingwauk's Vision: A History of Native Residential Schools by J. R. Miller.

Focuses on the collective processes concerning Aboriginality and modernization through the Aboriginal media.

Book review of: Showing the Flaf by William R. Morrison.

Journalism and Communication Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2001.

Article reports on the factors during the 1870-1890 period surrounding the sequence of events leading to two significant land surrenders.

Archaeology Thesis (M. A.)--Simon Fraser University, 1993.

Looks at the Teton Sioux Indians fleeing from the United States claiming to be "British Indians" in order to stay in Canada.