Activism

Humanities Thesis (M.A.)--California State University Dominguez Hills, 2000.

Legal Studies (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2012.

Analyzes traditional system of the People of the Longhouse of Kahnawake Mohawk Nation through the lens of Hobsbawm's theory of invention of tradition.

Developed to give practical information on being proactive about environmental issues. Accompanying material Facilitator's Guide

Gives an example where the Ontario Provincial Police revealed that they had sent observers out to British Columbia to gain information on the crisis at Gustafsen Lake that they felt they could use for the occupation at the Ipperwash Provincial Park, under the assumption that these events, and people, were similar.

Website looks at First Nation relationships with the land, natural resource and development. Provides links to First Nations Bands - Tribes, Councils, Alliances, education centres and First Nations organizations in British Columbia.

Educational Administration Thesis (M.Ed.) -- University of Saskatchewan, 2002.

Book review of: The First Nations of British Columbia by Robert J. Muckle. Entire book review section on one pdf. To read review scroll to p. 107.

Law professor speaks at conference held in Victoria, B.C., April 26 and 27, 2013 about the direct action of the "Idle No More" movement. Duration: 35:05.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University Victoria, 2012.

Compares the Americanization of the Holocaust to the social, cultural, economic and psychological implications in the First Nations residential schools.

Field test draft.

Reports on the history of Aboriginal involvement in the federal political process going back to the first federally obtained right to vote, granted in 1960.

Argues Elders in Saskatchewan have been arguing for sustainability ever since the time of the Treaties.

Book review of First Person Plural by Sophie McCall. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review scroll to p. 229.

Examines how Canada investigated and distorted Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence's band finances as a way to discredit her demands that governments respect her community's treaty rights.

Book review of Fishing in Contested Waters by Sarah J. King.

Political Science Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1997.

Overview of the comprehensive recommendations put forward by the Nunavik Commission Report in 2001. To access article scroll down to page 52.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--York University, 2017.

Profiles an association which advocates for land rights, housing requirements, employment projects and other social issues on the island with an Aboriginal population of 120 located of the north east coast of Tasmania.

Commentary on Aboriginal international news and developing Saskatchewan issues during a slow, summer.

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Phil Fontaine referees dispute between railroad, government and First Nations demonstrators in order to bring about some form of justice.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.

Speaker discusses the importance of agro-diversity, how genetic engineering is eradicating heritage varieties by concentrating seed ownership, and activism to protect traditional food crops. Duration:1:31:23.

Beginning with the Guna understanding of “Abiayala” and the politics implicit in using the word to describe what is currently called South America, the author argues for a global Indigenous movement based in common experiences, worldview, and political standing.

Book review of: For Every Indio Who Falls by Betsy Konefal. Review located by scrolling to page 187.

Kurundi people tell their story through oral accounts.

Background paper prepared for the Ipperwash Inquiry into the death of Dudley George during an occupation of an Ontario provincial park.

Looks at disputes over winter grazing areas between logging industry and reindeer herders in Northern Lapland.

Focuses on the opportunities and challenges for Nepali Canadians in their response to the two earthquakes that occurred in their South Asia country in 2015.

Interview with the writer, director and producer of the film at the closing performance at the Aboriginal Pavilion of the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad.

History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Oregon, 2011.

Autobiographical account of a Yup'ik educator describing the establishment of a teacher-leader group, the Ciulistet, which combines cultural identity and the role of culture for Alaskan Native people.

Builds on Linda Tuhiwai Smith's short essay "Twenty-Five Indigenous Projects," and in acknowledgement of the essay and its 20th anniversary offers four more projects specific to Native American Humanities: • Continuing • Reknowing • Sociologizing • Valuing

Discusses the social and cultural contexts of the founding of the Society of American Indians. Special combined issue of Studies in American Indian Literatures and American Indian Quarterly. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 25.

A photograph of four women in Indian clothing holding signs saying; "No RCMP for Newfoundland", "RCMP vs. Indians", "Dept. of Citizenship vs. Indians". Likely taken at Lester B. Pearson's nomination convention in Winnipeg.

Book Review of: The Fourth Eye edited by Brendan Hokowhitu and Vijay Devadas.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1998.

Essay discusses the content of six recently published books: Indigenous Peoples: A Global Quest for Justice. Indigenous Peoples and the Nation-State: Fourth World Politics in Canada, Australia, and Norway edited by Noel Dyck. The GAIA Atlas of First Peoples: A Future for the Indigenous World by Julian Burger..[ et al.] "Nations Within": Aboriginal-State Relations in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand by Augie Fleras and Jean Leonard Elliott. Indigenous Peoples of the World: An Introduction to Their Past, Present and Future by Brian Goehring. State

Examines Indigenous use of their rights in response to conservation and development projects in Suriname.

Compares coverage of events on Global Television, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), and CTV to that of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN). Stories covered: shooting of Chelsea Yellowbird, vote buying at Esgenoopetitj First Nation, Air Canada, Winnipeg and First Nation flood evacuees, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and Keystone XL pipeline protest.

History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Nebraska, 2009.

Focuses on protests over ecological and environmental issues, their relation to land claims, and how they have been framed in mainstream media and public policy.

Looks at an extraordinary artist, Bill Reid, and his many contributions to First Nations culture.

Looks at the formation of the first politically organized Aboriginal Activist group in 1924.

Describes, defines, and analyzes selected Internet memes created by campaigners and activists concerned with the imprisonment of the American Indian Movement (AIM) activist.

Presents thoughts on the implementation of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) in regard to an open pit iron mine on North Baffin Island.

Five-part documentary series about the Shoal Lake 40 Anishinaabe Nation's battle to build a road after their community was forcibly relocated and cut off from the mainland so that water could be supplied to the city of Winnipeg. Related material: Mini-Lesson.