Constitution Express
…As a result, 41 people immediately continued on to the United Nations headquarters in New York City, and presented their concerns before the United Nations to gain international attention.15 In…
Aboriginal Fisheries in British Columbia
…1900s, it was only the scarcity of labour and fish that slowed down the relentless pace of expansion.13 Indigenous fishers saw new economic opportunities in the industrial fishery – opportunities…
Oral Traditions
…New Mexico Press, 1996. Borrows, John. “Listening for a Change: The Courts and Oral Tradition.” Osgoode Hall Law Journal 39, no. 1 (2001), 1–38. Chamberlain, J. Edward. If This is…
Totem Poles
…New York Times (New York, NY), May 5, 2010. 5 Halpin, 24. 6 Halpin, 23. 7 Hilary Stewart, Cedar (Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre: 1984), 25. 8 Roy Henry Vickers, Spirit…
Marginalization of Aboriginal women
…on the European assumption that women inherently had no capacity for political involvement. The federal government imposed the band structure as a new form of Aboriginal government to eradicate traditional…
ILO Convention 169
…Lee. “A New Step in the International Law on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples: ILO Convention No. 169 of 1989,” Oklahoma City University Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 3, Fall 1990….
Métis
…Red River Métis in the Nineteenth Century. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996. Pannekoek, Frits. “Métis Studies: The Development of a Field and New Directions.” In From Rupert’s Land to…
The Residential School System
…1: Looking Forward, Looking Back. Chapter 10, “1.2 Changing Policies.” Ottawa: Supply and Services Canada, 1996. 344-353. [3] Milloy, John S. A National Crime: The Canadian Government and the Residential…
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
…Indian Chiefs – 20 Years of Struggle for Aboriginal Rights,” 1989. 3. 6 Tennant, 178. 7 Manuel. 8 Tennant, 179. 9 Manuel. 10 Manuel, 11. 11 UBCIC, “A New Relationship.”…