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Toward a Shared Future: Canada's Indigenous Peoples and the Oil and Gas Industry

Alternate Title
2018 Economic Report Series (Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers) ; book 4
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
Discusses the evolving relationship between the industry and Indigenous peoples, gives examples of successful initiatives, and makes recommendations to the Government of Canada for facilitating future development.
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Toward an Administrative Carcieri Fix

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2010-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Erin Oliver
Peter Vicaire
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Looks at the three points of law concerning the Supreme Court's Carcieri decision which concerned taking lands into trust for Indian tribes federally recognized in 1934 when the IRA (Indian Reorganizaiton Act) was passed.
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Toward the 8th Fire: The View from Oshkimaadziig Unity Camp

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karl Gardner
Richard Peters (Giibwanisi)
Decolonization, vol. 3, no. 3, Indigenous Land-Based Education, 2014, pp. [167]-173
Camp was initially set up in Awenda Provincial Park by a small group opposing the surrender of land in the resolution of the Coldwater Narrows Land Claim within the Specific Land Claims process. It occupies the land in order to reclaim traditional teachings, ceremonies and governance structures.
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Toward the Reconciliation of Interests and Ambitions: Participating Treaty No. 6 First Nations Position Paper Regarding the Duty to Consult and Accommodate and Sharing Wealth and Benefits of Resources

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Treaty No. 6 Chiefs
Discusses position regarding lands taken up for settlement by the Crown, the Natural Resources Transfer Agreement, reconciliation, infringements, traditional territories, legal principles and compensation.
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Traditional Mothers and Contemporary Daughters in Linda Hogan's Solar Storms

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carla Lee Verderame
Teaching American Literature, vol. 1, no. 4, Fall, 2007, pp. 50-61
Overview of the English course, Contemporary Native American Literature taught at West Chester University and an analysis of Solar Storms which deals with the building of James Bay-Great Whale hydroelectric project in Quebec.
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Transforming Graduate Studies through Decolonization: Sharing the Learning Journey of a Specialized Cohort

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura-Lee Kearns
Joanne Tompkins
Lisa Lunney Borden
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 53, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 233-253
Study traces the learning experiences of primarily non-Indigenous educators who created an Indigenous-focused Master of Education program to challenge the legacy of colonization in schools and who have worked to decolonize their practice through their participation in a graduate studies; asserts that decolonizing education means valuing Indigenous people, languages, and land, and building inter-cultural understanding.
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The Treaty Imaginary and Tribal Sovereignty in South Dakota

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Biolsi
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 46, no. 3, Summer, 2021, pp. [209]-249
Looks at the creation and implementation of the South Dakota Mitigation Act and how it ties to Indigenous sovereignty and treaty rights.
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[Treaty Land Entitlement: (TLE) in Saskatchewan: Part 1-5]

Documents & Presentations
Five part series on Treaty Land Entitlement (TLE) in Saskatchewan developed by the Treaty Commissioner in 1991. Part 1 - Historical Basis for Treaty Land Entitlement Part 2 - Treaties Reconcile Two Systems Part 3 - Treaty Land Entitlement in Saskatchewan Part 4 - Treaty Shortfall Addressed Part 5 - Treaty Land Entitlement: Where Are We Now?
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The Treaty Makers - Bearspaw (Ozija Thiba)

Alternate Title
Treaty 7: Past and Present
Treaty Seven: Past and Present
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alberta Online Encyclopedia
Brief history of Jacob Bearspaw, Chief of the Southern Nakoda (Stoney) Nation at the time when Treaty 7 was signed.
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The Treaty Makers - Sitting on Eagle Tail Feathers

Alternate Title
Treaty 7: Past and Present
Treaty Seven: Past and Present
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alberta Online Encyclopedia
Brief article on Zoatze-Tapitapiw, or Sitting on Eagle Tail Feathers, who was Chief of the Piikani when Treaty 7 was signed. Zoatze-Tapitapiw was an advocate for the retention of Piikani traditional territory.
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Treaty Referendum Questions Called 'Ridiculous'

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Matthew R. Stewart
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 9, January 2002, p. 11

Questions a referendum proposed by B. C. treaty negotiators, arguing that the rights of a minority (First Nations) were being placed in front of a majority (constituents) and that some questions asked address rights already affirmed in Canadian courts and the Constitution.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.

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Tribal and Local Government Agreements: Negotiating Mutually Beneficial Terms for Consideration of Services

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Webster
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 3, Summer, 2020, pp. [302]-328
An overview of the collaborative effort, called intergovernmental agreements, required by both tribal and state governments to serve American reservations with overlapping jurisdictions and populations. Examines 117 written agreements from 51 reservations throughout the United States.
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Tribal Wilderness Research Needs and Issues in the United States and Canada

Alternate Title
Wilderness Science in a Time of Change Conference: Volume 2: Wilderness within the Context of Larger Systems
Proceedings RMRS-P-15
Proceedings Rock Mountain Research Station P-15
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Dan McDonald
Tom McDonald
Leo McAvoy
Discussion between tribal wilderness managers and researchers on the primary research needs of tribal wilderness to identify a number of research priorities for tribal wildlands. The article also discusses some major issues and challenges faced by researchers conducting research in areas that are culturally sensitive to tribal members.
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Tribes Build a Traditional Watch House to Stop Kinder Morgan Pipeline Expansion: And Since the Fall, Tiny House Warriors Have Been Putting Homes in the Path of the Pipeline

Alternate Title
This Space Here: Tribes Build a Traditional Watch House to Stop Kinder Morgan Pipeline Expansion: And Since the Fall, Tiny House Warriors Have Been Putting Homes in the Path of the Pipeline
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Cantieri
BC Studies, no. 198, Summer, 2018, pp. 7-12
Describes campaign of direct actions, including Protect the Inlet and Tiny House Warriors, taken in opposition to the pipeline, currently under construction to carry oil from Alberta Tar Sands to the tide water port in Vancouver. Examines the conflict in terms of traditional cultural values, environmental activism, and discusses the use of art to build a culture of resistance.
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Tribu des Blood / Kainaiwa Enquête sur les Revendications Regroupées

Alternate Title
Blood Tribe / Kainaiwa Big Claim Inquiry - Final Report [French Version]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Claims Commission
Examines whether the rejected claim was properly resolved. (French language version) Commissioners include: Daniel J. Bellegarde and Alan C. 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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Trick or Treaty?

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Alanis Obomsawin
Alison Burns
Annette Clarke
Documentary focuses on Treaty 9 (James Bay Treaty), First Nations' fight to see that treaty rights and obligations are respected, and their lands and resources are protected. Duration: 84:51. Related material: Mini-Lesson.
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Trudell

Alternate Title
Trudell Full Documentary
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Heather Rae
John Trudell
Documentary about the life of John Trudell, as an American Indian activist, musician and poet. Duration: 1:18:22.
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The Tsilhqot'in decision and the future of British Columbia

Alternate Title
The Tsilhqot'in decision and the future of British Columbia: an exchange between Ken Coates and Gordon Gibson
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ken Coates
Gordon Gibson
Inroads: A Journal of Opinion, no. 36, Winter/Spring, 2015, pp. 24-38
A discussion between the two authors on the impact of a recent court decisions that acknowledged Tslihgot'in Indigenous rights to their land and to negotiate treaties.
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Two Paths One Direction: Parks Canada and Aboriginal Peoples Working Together

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Steve Langdon
Rob Prosper
Nathalie Gagnon
George Wright Forum, The, vol. 27, no. 2, 2010, p. 222–233
Examines the unique legal and constitutional relationship with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples and Parks Canada including the legislative policy and corporate changes that have occurred over the last 30 years.
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Two Worlds Collide, 1850-1887

Alternate Title
Montana: Stories of the Land
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Krys Holmes

Discusses the US government's wanted treaties in order to gain control of land, the treaties signed within Montana, tribal strategies for survival, and clashes between government troops and Indigenous warriors.

Chapter from Montana: Stories of the Land by Krys Holmes.

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Tying up the Bundle and the Katuns of Dishonor: Maya Worldview and Politics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victor Montejo
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, Special Issue on International Year of Indigenous Peoples: Discovery and Human Rights, 1993, pp. 103-114
Takes a second look at celebrating the arrival of Columbus, an event that led to five hundred years of the dismantling of Aboriginal cultures and land expropriation.
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