Sixties Scoop
…reluctance to publicly acknowledge such abuse at the time.9 The Aboriginal Committee of the Family and Children’s Services Legislation Review Panel’s report Liberating Our Children describes the negative consequences for…
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…
Aboriginal Identity & Terminology
…not always stable, but they are the best we have. Conclusion To summarize: Many Indigenous people prefer to identify themselves by specific local terms based on family and community location…
Aboriginal Fisheries in British Columbia
…a Moderate Livelihood: Characterizing Aboriginal and Treaty Rights to Canadian Fisheries.” Arctic Review on Law and Politics, 1 (2010): 82-107. Available online at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1594272 Menzies, Charles and Caroline Butler,…
UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
…of support here. The United States government announced its decision to review its stance on the Declaration in April 2010, and at various times, President Barack Obama has expressed interest…
Guerin Case
…a trust-like relationship, or “fiduciary duty” towards First Nations, specifically in regards to reserve lands. In other words, the federal government has the obligation to act in their best interest….
Oral Traditions
…—- The Social Life of Stories: Narrative and Knowledge in the Yukon Territory. Vancouver: UBC Press, 1998. —- “Oral Tradition and Oral History: Reviewing Some Issues.” Canadian Historical Review 75,…
Marginalization of Aboriginal women
…Century. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2008. Williams, Robert. “Gendered Checks and Balances: Understanding the Legacy of White Patriarchy in an American Indian Cultural Context.” Georgia Law Review 24: 1990. 1034….
Aboriginal Rights
…Review 285. —– Recovering Canada: The Resurgence of Indigenous Law (U. of Toronto Press 2002). Foster, Hamar, Heather Raven, and Jeremy Webber, eds. Let Right Be Done: Aboriginal title, the…
Credits
…Project concept Linc Kesler, Karrmen Crey, Erin Hanson Project Developers and Researchers Erin Hanson, Karrmen Crey Student Research Assistants & Contributors Charlyn Cruz, Jessica Deutsch, Alice Huang, Vanessa…
