Van der Peet case
…Test.” Human Rights Dialogue: “Cultural Rights.” 2.12 (2005). Available online at: https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/publications/archive/dialogue/2_12/section_3/5149 Lambert, Douglas . “Van der Peet and Delgamuukw: Ten Unresolved Issues.” University of British Columbia Law Review. 32…
George Manuel
…unity of Indigenous peoples of North, Central and South America as well as Europe and Asia. He called this collection of Indigenous societies that had been swamped under successive waves…
Gustafsen Lake
…to Gustafsen Lake for the Sundance chose to stay in defense of the land as events unfolded during the ceremonial period. They said the land is unceded and unsurrendered to…
The White Paper 1969
…of a new provincial organization—the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC)—whose main focus was the resolution of land claims. The UBCIC’s A Declaration of Indian Rights: The B.C. Indian…
Aboriginal Identity & the Classroom
…you in developing ways to reframe problematic positions or arguments you may encounter in classrooms. For those familiar with this history, you may want to go directly to the analysis…
Indian Status
…without status under the Indian Act remain legally unrecognized as Aboriginal peoples by the Canadian government. Non-status Indians face the challenges of being legislated out of their communities, unable to…
The Residential School System
…in Walking a Tightrope: Indigenous Peoples and their Representations, 2005. 193) Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, Indian Residential Schools: The Nuu-Chah-Nulth Experience. Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, 1996. Roberts, John. First Nations, Inuit, and…
The Residential School System
…in Walking a Tightrope: Indigenous Peoples and their Representations, 2005. 193) Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, Indian Residential Schools: The Nuu-Chah-Nulth Experience. Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, 1996. Roberts, John. First Nations, Inuit, and…
Oral Traditions
…Donald L. “That’s What They Used To Say”: Reflections on American Indian Oral Traditions. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2017 (Available as an ebook through UBC Library) Hulan, Renée, and…
About Jordan Bennett
…language, mainly directed towards learning my ancestors native tongue of Mi’kmaq. Growing up in Newfoundland has influenced my art a great deal, with a very unique cultural background consisting of…
