Community & Politics
…Union has also published news sources, runs resource centres (including an extensive online resource), and continues to work with and advise provincial government policies regarding Aboriginal relations, title, and rights….
ILO Convention 107
…1999), 415–6. 2 International Labour Organization, “History of ILO’s Work,” Indigenous and Tribal Peoples, About Us, https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/@ed_norm/@normes/documents/publication/wcms_117356.pdf 3 International Labour Organization, “Convention No. 107, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples.” https://www.ilo.org/dyn/normlex/en/f?p=1000:11300:9699626607629::::P11300_INSTRUMENT_SORT:3…
About Nikamowin (Song)
…from viewing “Nikamowin/Song”? I think that this film/video speaks best to my many intentions of working with the Cree language, so I hope that all folks take away from this…
Klamath Termination
…Indians, dispersed throughout the region and elsewhere. The effects on the Klamath Reservation tribes, and on other groups in Oregon and the Midwest who suffered a similar fate, were severe,…
Marginalization of Aboriginal women
…country with the goal of assimilating and “civilizing” First Nations peoples based on a European model. These policies had profound effects on Aboriginal women across the country. By outlining these…
Oral Traditions
…be crucial: both precision and contextualizing have their place in oral societies.7 In contrast, written history does not present a dialogue so much as a static record of an authority’s…
Cedar
…mind that we provide only a general overview, and this section does not reflect all the complexities and variations that are found among different First Nations. Starting with the base…
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
…resource for researchers and organizations, and hosts conferences and workshops along with housing a Resource Centre. UBCIC’s head office is currently located in Vancouver, with a satellite office located in…
Indian Homemakers’ Association of British Columbia
…was a founding member, as well as the Native Women’s Association of Canada. Not long after, Indian Rights for Indian Women was also formed with Dr Charlie’s guidance, based upon…
Terminology
…| Indigenous | Native | Peoples (plural) To capitalize or not to capitalize? Why does terminology matter? The history of relationships between the Canadian state and Aboriginal peoples is complex,…
