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The Kitselas of British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
George T. Emmons
American Anthropologist, vol. 14, no. 3, New Series, July-September 1912, pp. 467-471
Early 20th century description of the land and the "people of the cañon", the Gitdsilasshoo or Kitselas who are of Tsimshian ancestry. Includes illustrations of poles.
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Kluane First Nation, Kluane National Park and Kluane Game Sanctuary Claim, Public Edition, July 2008

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission

FILES CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED USING FIREFOX BROWSER. Consists of community session transcripts, historical documents, maps, excerpts, correspondence/letters, submissions and Final Report in English and French. Commissioners include: Phil Fontaine, Sheila Purdy, and Alan Holman. [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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Koluskap: Stories from Wolastoqiyik

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Wolastoqiyik Executive Committee
New Brunswick Museum
Wolastoqiyik, French, English site about the Maliseet people including their stories, historical perceptions, creative traditions, bibliography and games.
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Laayksen Mustimuhw and Snuw'uy'ul

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robina Thomas
ĆELÁNEN: a Journal of Indigenous Governance, vol. 1, no. 1, 2004, p. [?]
Discusses the history of the Laayksen Mustimuhw, including looking at the implications of land loss as well as human rights violations.
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Lakota Efforts in the International Arena

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Trink
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 1988, pp. 39-48
Author reflects on the international legal standards regarding the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty of Black Hills between the United States government and the Sioux Nation.
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Last to the Ballot Box

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Danielle Conolly
Nelle Oosterom
Canada's History, vol. 90, no. 3, June/July 2010, pp. 16-17
Comments on the fiftieth anniversary, in 2010, of First Nations unconditional right to vote in federal elections and the time line leading up to that event.
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Lawrence Mountain Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Mountain
Johnny Cardinal
Indian History Film Project
Tells of his concern about the loss of some reserve land on the Beaver Lake Reserve.
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Lawrence Tobacco Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lawrence Tobacco
Christine Welsh
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
Lawrence Tobacco, born 1919, on the Poor Man Reserve, Saskatchewan He attended a residential school and is now involved in traditional education and counseling. He talks about farming and raising cattle on the Poor Man Reserve; shares a story of a trip he took to Winnipeg to sell cattle for a number of reserves in the File Hills area, and how Indian Affairs officials tried to bribe him with part of the proceeds of the sale; shares stories of defiance toward Dept.
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Lazarus Roan Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lazarus Roan
Eric Stamp
Indian History Film Project
Describes the fate of the Sharphead and Papaschase Reserves.
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Lazarus Roan Interview 3

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Lazarus Roan
Louis Rain
Indian History Film Project
Describes how the people of the Sharphead Reserve scattered and went to live in other reserves after illness struck them.
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League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee, or, Iroquois

E-Books
Author/Creator
Lewis H. Morgan
Herbert M. Lloyd
[Ely S. Parker]
Ha-sa-no-an'-da, Ely S. Parker, a Seneca, co-researched this work, presented in three parts: Structure of the League; Spirit of the League; and Incident to the League. "A new edition, with additional matter, edited and annotated".
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Legal and Political Background: Maritime Peace and Friendship Treaties (1725 to 1776)

Alternate Title
Supreme Court of Canada Rulings
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Website contains links to treaties covering the Mi'kmaq and Maliseet people in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. These treaties did not involve cession of land, but dealt with hunting, fishing, trading rights with the British, and continuation of customary and religious practices. The website also lists rulings by the Supreme Court for the period 1990-2000.
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Let's Talk Treaty!

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Loretta Ross
Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba (TRCM)
Series of 15-minute, biweekly radio programs aimed at general treaty education and hosted by the Manitoba Treaty Commissioner.
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Let the Journey Continue ...

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Colleen Seymour
Kathy Michel
Dodie Eustache
Leah McNabb
Ken Thomas ... [et al.]
History of the Secwepemc people of British Columbia. Timeline links to information and audio for specific periods, with further links to more detailed information. Very useful for classroom instruction.
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Letter from the Interior: James Teit and the "Injustice of Displacement"

Alternate Title
Research Note Letter from the Interior: James Teit and the "Injustice of Displacement"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
BC Studies, no. 208, Winter, 2020/2021, pp. 127-134,162
A response to Wendy Wickwire's Biography on ethnographer James Teit and his work amongst the Sinixt and Ktunaxa people. The author uses ethnography to discuss the lack of Indigenous recognition of the Sinixt people under the Indian Act by the federal government.
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Lewis and Clark Journey: The Renaming of a Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lydia Whirlwind Soldier
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 19, no. 1, Spring, 2004, pp. 131-143
Investigates the procurement and purchase of land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains by the United States government in the early 1800s.
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