Policy

Submission presents evidence of failure to provide equitable and culturally based welfare and education on reserves, and outlines the complaint currently before the Tribunal and the government's response, which is aimed at preserving the status quo.

Rob Rae speaks on the role of education and colleges for providing opportunity and support for First Nations people. Phil Fontaine speaks to First Nations education systems and lack of funding from the Federal government and potential of Aboriginal youth. Duration: 1:16:09.

Features stories of people participating in the sharing circle held at the Winnipeg event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Duration: 27:30.

Public Policy Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2009.

Special report by a law firm that specializes in Environmental, Aboriginal and Energy case law focuses on recent Canadian Aboriginal court rulings.

City Planning Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 2009.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2014.

Four women from across Canada who are artists, scholars, activists discuss topics such as racism, leadership, contemporary life, culture, popular misconceptions about Aboriginal peoples, and cross cultural relations. Duration: 1:22:38.

Poem about the Stolen Generation regarding removal by authorities of five young children from a family and the efforts to recover them.

Looks at policies and guidelines, the need for unity across the Arctic cruise ship tourism industry, and more government awareness and funding.

Book review of: Yijarni by Erika Charola and Felicity Meakins.

Sixties Scoop experiences by a grandmother, mother, aunt and sister reveal the continuing impact on identity, family and community.

Discusses the unique situation regarding health care needs and sociocultural experiences of Aboriginal veterans in hopes of providing better services and programs.

Historical background, analyses and submission to Indian Claims Commission (ICC) regarding the unlawful surrender of their reserve. ICC recommended further research be conducted on their membership. [This file has been saved and made available online with permission from the Indian Claims Commission website before it closed down in March 2009.]

Conference presentation by the former President of the National Inuit Youth Council advocates the creation of a separate government department for the Inuit.

Book reviews of 3 books: The Yukon Relief Expedition and the Journal of Carl Johan Sakariassen edited by V.R. Rausch and D.L. Baldwin. Arctic Justice by Shelagh D. Grant. Arctic Migrants, Arctic Villagers by David Damas.

Philosophy Thesis (M.A.)--Lakehead University, 2001.

Speaker talks about collaboration between film making and research. Duration: 16:11.