Agriculture

Field interviews suggest that entrepreneurship values may be linked to traditional religion and historic innovation.

Looks at the history of Chinese land use and policies toward upland minority nationalities. To access this article, scroll down to page 38.

An examination of Utah's experimental reservation-farm system which had the dual goals of confining the Ute population to a prescribed location and relieving settlers of any obligation to supply food.

The Third Annual Report of the United States Board of Indian Commissioners includes reports of living conditions on reservations; correspondence and transcripts of meetings between government officials and Aboriginal chiefs and officials; and lists of Indian Agencies with names of tribes and agents.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.

Describes coping strategies used by pastoralist communities. Recommends a policy framework to address the negative impacts of environmental change.

Focuses on changing political, environmental and climatic conditions effecting the future of Tibet's unique nomadic pastoralism. To access this article, scroll down to page 12.

History of First Nation agriculture in Saskatchewan and suggestions to improve the current situation that sees very few First Nations peoples involved in farm operations.

Reports the Philippine government lacks the political will to enforce the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act. To access this article, scroll to page 20.

A photo tomatoes on the vine at La Ronge. Taken during the journey of Christina Bateman and Annie McKay from Prince Albert to La Ronge, SK in 1919.

Ledger sheets for monthly returns of farm work for the Indian Instructor's Farming Agency at George Gordon's Reserve, Saskatchewan. Months and years noted are: January, February, May and June 1892; March, April, July, August, September and October 1894; and May, June, July and August 1894. Sheets found within folder titled Touchwood Hills - Correspondence and Ledger Sheets.

Historical note:

Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.

Image of coop/trap in foreground with house in background. Description on back reads: "Trapping Prairie chickens and Sharp-Tailed grouse for exchange with Dakota for Ring-Neck pheasants, year 1936 to 1940s. Davidson Sask. Home Farm."

Looks at the benefits and interests of treaties for all people in Saskatchewan. Duration: 11:59.

Folder contains newspaper clippings relating to trade with Indigenous persons near Moose Jaw in 1884, Indigenous weddings,agriculture, and the death of Chief Whitecap.

Research finds that the hunter-gathers stereotype was unfounded, and that compared to the Prairie experience Sto:lo agriculture outcomes were better.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California-Berkeley, 2006.

Working group established by representatives of the Kimberley Land Council and Aboriginal pastoralists to look at a voluntary code of conduct to access pastoral properties.

Discusses repercussions of Iowa transitioning from a hunting based economy to a more sustainable agricultural future.

Discusses discrepancies between what had been promised in the agreement and what was later published by the Canadian government, and the government's actions after it was signed. Focuses on education, fishing, hunting, mineral, forestry, and wild plant rights, assistance for agriculture, and self-government.

Reviews new legislation that will provide improved range land management and the possibility of further marginalization of pastoral people. To access this article, scroll to page 14.

Selected excerpts from bound published volume of narrative which covers such topics as the early settlement and development of the western regions of what is now Canada. Among other subjects, Metis land grants and scrip, fur traders, buffalo hunting and methods of transportation used by Natives, and the Northwest Resistance are covered.

Describes the activities of the Institute for Sustainable Food Systems at the Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

Black and white photograph of a young blood farmer driving a car. There are several faces looking out of the back window. All wear western style clothes.

Black and white photograph of a young blood farmer driving a wagon with what appears to be his family. A woman in the back has a large beaded board strapped to her back with baby in moss bag attached.

Provides a historical overview of the events that led up to the Young Chippewayan people losing their land and how the Mennonites acquired it.

Integrated Studies (M.A.)--Athabasca University], 2004.