Policy

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"But What Is The Object of Educating These Children, If It Costs Their Lives to Educate Them?": Federal Indian Education Policy in Western Canada in The Late 1800s

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard A. Enns
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 43, no. 3, Fall, 2009, pp. 101-123, 245
Description
Discusses the Conservative and Liberal views of politicians regarding the federal Indian education policy, the administration of industrial schools, and the terrible conditions in the schools causing high mortality rates.
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CAEPR Working Papers

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Description
Presents a published Working Paper Series on the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) website.
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Canada and Colonial Genocide [Introduction]

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew Woolford
Jeff Benvenuto
Journal of Genocide Research, vol. 17, no. 4, Special Issue on Canada and Colonial Genocide, 2015, pp. 373-390
Description
Introduction to special issue on genocide and settler colonialism.
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Canada and the Multinational State

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth McRoberts
Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 34, no. 4, December 2001, pp. 683-713
Description
Examines the contradiction between nationalism of the state and nationalism of Canada's internal nations, that of Quebec and the First Nations.
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Canada, Churches Appeal Residential School Decisions

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Barnsley
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 6, October 2001, p. 9
Description

Examines the vicarious liability claims of churches and the federal government for the actions of school employees.

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

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Canada, Empire and Indigenous People in the Americas

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Todd Gordon
Socialist Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, Spring, 2006, pp. 47-75
Description
Looks at the historical relationship between the Canadian State and indigenous peoples' resistance to capitalism.
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Canada Knows Better and Is Not Doing Better: Federal Government Documents Show Ongoing Discrimination Against First Nations Children Receiving Child Welfare Services on Reserve and in the Yukon

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
Description
Submitted to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 55 Pre-Sessional Working Group Consideration of List of Issues, Sixth Periodic Report, Canada.
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Canada Must Reclaim Its Moral Leadership

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix, August 14, 2009, p. A9
Description
Contends that worldwide Indigenous peoples are gaining recognition and status and that the Canadian government has an important role to play in helping its Indigenous population preserve their culture and gain similar success.
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The Canada Problem in Aboriginal Politics

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
David Newhouse
Yale Belanger
Description
Chronicles significant developments in the relationship between the Federal government and First Peoples. Chapter from Visions of the Heart: Canadian Aboriginal Issues (3rd ed.) edited by Olive Patricia Dickason and David Long.
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Canada Responds to Tsilhqot'in Decision: Extinguishment or Nothing!

Alternate Title
[The Tsilhqot’in Decision and Canada’s First Nations Termination Policies, pt. 1]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Russell Diabo
Shiri Pasternak
Description
Brief discussion of Canada's Comprehensive Land Claims policy in response to the Supreme Court of Canada's landmark decision in the case Tsilhqot'in v. British Columbia.
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Canada's Actions Speaks Louder than Words

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Erin Culhane
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 5, September 2001, p. 5
Description

Reports on compensation legislation for child abuse cases and how inequitable settlements have been inadequate.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.

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Canada’s Democratic Deficit and Idle No More

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Grace Li Xiu Woo
Description
Discusses the origins of the movement, reviews its philosophy, and explains historical factors which contributed to the almost universal support it received.
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Canada's First Nations People: Ethnicity and Leadership

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jacqueline Ottmann
SA-eDUC Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, Special Edition on Education and Ethnicity, November 2009, pp. 100-116
Description
Supports the need to understand First Nations history from an Aboriginal perspective and the effects the Indian Act and residential school systems had on First Nations people in Canada.
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Canada's Idle No More Movement

Alternate Title
Inside Story Americas
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kimberly Halkett
Pamela Palmater
Clayton Thomas-Muller
Description
In-depth news story on issues which precipitated the movement. Duration: 25:00.
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Canada's Northern Communication Policies: The Role of Aboriginal Organizations

Alternate Title
Shifting Terrain: Nonprofit Policy Advocacy in Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Rob McMahon
Heather E. Hudson
Lyle Fabian
Description
Looks at how Indigenous-led initiatives have dealt with the lack of private sector investment in provision of information and communication technologies in the region due to its sparse population and remote locations. Chapter from Shifting Terrain: Nonprofit Policy Advocacy in Canada edited by Nick J. Muléandd Gloria C. DeSantis.
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Canada's Residential School Apology

Alternate Title
CBC-TV News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
CBC News in Review, September 2008, pp. 35-46
Description
Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD Best of News in Review: Native Studies.
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Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 1: The History, Origins to 1939; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 2: The History, 1939 to 2000; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 2: The Inuit and Northern Experience; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 3: The Métis Experience; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 4: Missing Children in Unmarked Burials; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 5: The Legacy; Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 6: Reconciliation

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
BC Studies, no. 191, Autumn, 2016, pp. 169-175
Description
Reviews of: Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 1: The History, Origins to 1939 Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 1, Part 2: The History, 1939 to 2000 Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 2: The Inuit and Northern Experience Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 3: The Métis Experience Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 4: Missing Children in Unmarked Burials Canada's Residential Schools. Volume 5: The Legacy Canada's Residential Schools.
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Canada's Tibet: The Killing of the Innu

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Colin Samson
James Wilson
Jonathan Mazower
Description
Survival International report criticizing governments' treatment of the Aboriginal group from Labrador and Quebec.
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Canada's Tous Azimuts Arctic Foreign Policy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joël Plouffe
Northern Review, no. 33, Canadas Role in the Circumpolar World, Spring, 2011, pp. 69-94
Description
Looks at Canada's current foreign policy discourse based on self-assertive and undefined strategic outcomes.
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