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An Act for Conferring Certain Privileges on the More Advanced Bands of Indians in Canada (April 19, 1884)

Alternate Title
Chap. 28. An Act for Conferring Certain Privileges on the More Advanced Bands of Indians in Canada, With the View of Training Them for the Exercise of Municipal Powers. [Assented to 19th April, 1884.]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Canada
Description
Chapter 28 amendments regard issues surrounding Band Councils. Scroll down through Chapter 27 to display Chapter 28.
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Addressing First Nations Governance Issues through Incremental Reform: Briefing Presentation - Draft

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Description
Although Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) has made progress in areas regarding empowerment, education, economic development, specific land claims, and reconciliation, governance and self-government, the issues of leadership selection, Indian Government Support programs, and registration and membership are issues the government intends to work on incrementally in 2008-09.
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Debt Finance For First Nations: Revised Edition

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert L. Bish
Description
Analyzes the rationale and various financing options for debt financing of infrastructure projects on First Nations. Revision of paper prepared for Westbank Indian Band-Taxation Workshop on Public Financing for First Nations Governments January, 1993.
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I Heard the Band Office Call My Name: Louie V. Louie

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rob Louie
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 39, no. 1, 2019, pp. 201-226
Description

Examines the case of Wayne Louie, who sued the chief and council of the Lower Kootenay Band over fiduciary responsibilities.

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Quebec Native Women and Bill C-7

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Author/Creator
Quebec Native Women Association
Description
Describes issues with Bill C-7 regarding the reporting structure set up by the federal government.
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Redesign of Indian Government Support

Documents & Presentations
Description
Secret document giving Associate Deputy Minister's approval to draft a memorandum to Cabinet seeking both mandate and funding to consult First Nations peoples regarding the consolidation and redesign of support programs for core Indian government operations.
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Rules and Regulations of the Mississaguas of the Credit

E-Books
Author/Creator
Mississaguas of the Credit
Description
Contains bylaws of the Mississaguas of the Credit and is a certified copy of a report of a Committee of the Privy Council, which was approved by the Governor General in Council on the 24th of October, 1884.
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Taking Action on Governance: First Nation Government Support Program Re-design

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Description
Secret Memorandum to Cabinet (Draft 3-9-8) discusses whether and how to implement the Aboriginal Agenda priority of governance through the redesign of Indian Government Support programs which will then achieve more effective, responsible and accountable First Nation governments.
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