Gustafsen Lake
…They asserted that most of the Sundancers rejected violence, and that those who were aggressive were transient agitators who would not have to face the day-to-day consequences of their actions…
Bill C-31
…Registered,” introduced two classes of Indians: 6(1) – those who can pass Indian status to their children; 6(2) – those who have Indian status, but cannot pass their status to…
Indian Status
…band, and their registration number. “Status Indians” are wards of the Canadian federal government, a paternalistic legal relationship that illustrates the historical imperial notion that Aboriginal peoples are “children” requiring…
Aboriginal Fisheries in British Columbia
…capacity of the camp, of the number of children that extended families had, of the number of fishing rocks that were accessible according to the varying levels of the river…
The Indian Act
…it authorizes the Canadian federal government to regulate and administer in the affairs and day-to-day lives of registered Indians and reserve communities. This authority has ranged from overarching political control,…
Oral Traditions
…addition to the historical record.4 First Nations as oral societies Oral-based knowledge systems are predominant among First Nations. Stories are frequently told as evening family entertainment to pass along local…
About Sovereignty Performance
…like viewers to take away from viewing ‘Sovereignty Performance’? I would like people to take away some knowledge about Aboriginal Rights, the rules and the reason we have that day….
Royal Proclamation, 1763
…Warrants of Survey, or pass any Patents for Lands beyond the Bounds of their respective Governments. as described in their Commissions: as also that no Governor or Commander in Chief…
The Residential School System (2009)
…the Bloc and NDP, thank you, as well, for your words because now it is about our responsibilities today, the decisions that we make today and how they will affect…
UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011
…services (face-to-face, telephone, and e-counselling) through the Employee and Family Assistance Program. Contact Homewood Human Solutions at 1.800.663.1142 for 24 hour-a-day access to counselling. 24 Hour-A-Day Crisis Counseling Call 1.800.784.2433….
