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Kelowna Accord Should Get Passed

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Leader Post, April 28, 2008, p. A3
Argues that the federal/provincial/First Nation agreement should be honoured. Also comments on the Kitchenuhmayboosib Inninuwug First Nation's refusal to comply with a court order to give a mining company permission to drill on traditional land.
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Kennecott Eagle Mineral Project and the Need for a Michigan Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2010-06
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adrea M. Korthase
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Discusses the decision to issue mining permits, recent Supreme Court cases and the battle for religious freedom even under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA).
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Kidnapped Stó:lō Boys

Alternate Title
The Kidnapping of Stó:lō Boys During the Fraser River Gold Rush
The Kidnapping of Sto:lo Boys During the Fraser River Gold Rush
Kidnapped Sto:lo Boys
Lost Stories Project
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Lost Stories Project
Sandra Bonner-Pederson
Ronald Rudin
Bear Image Productions

Video tells the story of Sto:lo boys who were taken from their homes by prospectors for the purpose of using them as labourers in the California goldfields and the community's commemoration of the event.

Duration: 19:38.

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The Klondike Gold Rush as Seen Through the British Press

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John F. Davis
The Northern Review, no. 19, Special Klondike Issue, Winter, 1998, pp. 36-46
Looks at available information about the Klondike from papers between June 1897 to December 1898.
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The Klondike Gold Rush in International Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Colin Coates
Ken Coates
The Northern Review, no. 19, Special Klondike Issue, Winter, 1998, pp. 13-17
Introduction to special issue on the continuing allure of the gold rush and the impact on the Yukon.
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Kneading Marie Clements' Burning Vision

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theresa J. May
Canadian Theatre Review, vol. 144, Theatre in an Age of Eco-Crisis, Fall, 2010, pp. 5-12
Author relates her experiences while staging the eco-drama which focuses on Clements' familial connection to the Great Bear Lake Region in the Northwest Territories, as well as uranium mining in the region.
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Kwebeh: Building Institutions to Manage Mineral Development

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John B. Zoe
Pimatisiwin, vol. 10, no. 2, Winter, 2012, pp. 151-152
Comments on a working group that meets to hear the plans of mining and exploration companies, build and implement Impact Agreements and report back to the Chiefs.
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Labour Market Outcomes

Alternate Title
2011 Census Paper Series
CAEPR Indigenous Population Project 2011 Census Papers ; no. 10
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew Gray
Monica Howlett
Boyd Hunter
Characteristics analyzed were: hours of work, whether employment was in public or private sector, self-employment, occupation and industry sector. Draws comparisons with non-Indigenous population.
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Legal Protection of Sami Traditional Livelihoods From the Adverse Impacts of Mining: A Comparison of the Level of Protection Enjoyed by Sami in Their Four Home States

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Timo Koivurova
Vladimir Masloboev
Kamrul Hossain
Vigdis Nygaard
Anna Petrétei ... [et al.]
Arctic Review on Law and Politics, vol. 6, no. 1, 2015, pp. 11-51
Looks at legislation protecting Sami land rights and customary usage in different countries.
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Legal Regulation of the Relationships Between Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples of the North and Subsoil Users in the Russian Federation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vladimir A. Kryazhkov
Northern Review, no. 39, Consultation and Resource Development in Northern Communities: Russia, Scandinavia & Canada, 2015, pp. 66-87
Looks at international standards and Russian legislation regarding relations between small numbered Indigenous people of the Russian North, Siberia and Far East with mining, oil, and gas companies.
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List of Known IBAs

Alternate Title
IBA Database
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Impact and Benefit Agreement Research Network
Provides a nationwide list of Impact and Benefits Agreements.
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Local Perspectives of the Ability of HIA Stakeholder Engagement to Capture and Reflect Factors That Impact Alaska Native Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jen Jones
Nancy A. Nix
Elizabeth Hodges Snyder
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 73, 2014, p. article no. 24411
Comments on five recommendations to use as a starting point to better involve Indigenous peoples in the health impact assessment of resource development.
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Mabo: The Native Title Revolution

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Strelein
Presents key legislative elements of the 10 point plan surrounding the Mabo legal regarding native title to land in the Torres Strait.
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Mapping the Economic Potential of Canada’s North

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; December 2010
[Publication (Conference Board of Canada) ; 11-092]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for the North
Conference Board of Canada
Examines the current and potential economic contributions of the oil and gas, mining, forestry, fishing, utilities, and construction industries in the Northern Regions of Canada.
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Measuring Impacts: A Review of Frameworks, Methodologies and Indicators for Assessing Socio-Economic Impacts of Resource Activity in the Arctic

Alternate Title
Gap Analysis Report (Resources and Sustainable Development in the Arctic) ; no.3
ReSDA Gap Analysis Report ; no.3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Andrey Petov
Reviews frameworks, systems of indicators, and details of key studies with a focus on methodologies that are part of socio-economic impact assessment procedures.
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Mikisew Cree First Nation Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report and Assessment for Shell Canada's Proposed Jackpine Mine Expansion, Pierre River Mine, and Redclay Compensation Lake

Alternate Title
MCFN Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report for JPME, PRM, and RCL
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Craig Candler
Firelight Group Research Cooperative
Baseline data collected from 163 individual interviews and 8 oral interviews to determine Indigenous knowledge and land use for the proposed "Shell Projects".
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Mining Economies: Inuit Business Development and Employment in the Eastern Subarctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Anteneh Belayneh
Thierry Rodon
Stephan Schott
Northern Review, no. 47, Dealing with Resource Development in Canada's North, August 03, 2018, pp. 59-78
Article analyzes the impacts of the Raglan and Voisey’s Bay mines on business and employment rates in Nunavik and Nunatsiavut. Authors present the design, methodology, and results of a three-year study; examine trends, policy insights and possibilities for future research.
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Mining, Harvesting and Decision Making in Nunavut: A Case Study of Uranium Mining in Baker Lake

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Warren Bernauer
Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 7, no. 1, Fall, 2010, pp. 11-18
Case study based on 25 interviews revealed social, economic and political factors effecting Inuit perspective of uranium mining, problems with consultation meetings, and some recommendations for improving Inuit participation in discussions.
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