Royal Proclamation, 1763
…remove themselves from such Settlements. And whereas great Frauds and Abuses have been committed in purchasing Lands of the Indians, to the great Prejudice of our Interests. and to the…
Sixties Scoop
…Scoop.” – Sinclair, “Identity lost and found: Lessons from the sixties scoop.” The Sixties Scoop refers to a particular time in history—roughly 1961 to the 1980s. During the 1980s the…
Aboriginal Title
…Available online: https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/ubcic/pages/1440/attachments/original/1484861461/12_aboriginalrightspositionpaper1985.pdf?1484861461 —– “Aboriginal Title Implementation.” https://www.ubcic.bc.ca/aboriginal_title_implementation_ubcic_1998 —– “’Certainty:’ Canada’s Struggle to Extinguish Aboriginal Title.” https://www.ubcic.bc.ca/certainty_canada_s_struggle_to_extinguish_aboriginal_title —– “Two World Views in Law.” https://www.ubcic.bc.ca/two_world_views_in_law Endnotes 1 Union of British Columbia…
ILO Convention 107
…18 countries.3 By Erin Hanson. Links & Recommended Resources International Labour Organization website: www.ilo.org Convention 107: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/normlex/en/fp=NORMLEXPUB:12100:0::NO::P12100_ILO_CODE:C107 “Indigenous and Tribal Peoples” https://www.ilo.org/global/topics/indigenous-tribal/lang–en/index.htm Nations that ratified Convention 107: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/normlex/en/f?p=1000:11300:0::NO:11300:P11300_INSTRUMENT_ID:312252 Endnotes 1…
Ipperwash Crisis
…of the Ipperwash Inquiry, here: http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/inquiries/ipperwash/report/index.html Amnesty International, The Ipperwash Crisis. https://www.amnesty.ca/legal-brief/ipperwash-inquiry CBC News, The Ipperwash Inquiry. https://www.cbc.ca/news2/background/ipperwash/ Ontario Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs, “The Report of the Ipperwash Inquiry: A…
Totem Poles
…in their quest to repatriate the G’psgolox Pole. By Alice Huang. Recommended resources Online resources Totem Pole Raising Ceremony – University of Alaska Southeast http://vimeo.com/11303883 Totem Poles – National…
Van der Peet case
…& Tanisha Salomons Recommended resources Supreme Court of Canada, R. v. Van der Peet, [1996] 2 S.C.R. 507. Available online: https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/1407/index.do Asch, Michael. “From Calder to Van der Peet: Aboriginal…
Métis
…4 Métis Settlement General Council, Paddle Prarie Métis Settlement Profile. https://msgc.ca/paddle-prairie-metis-settlement/ 5 This figure is of 2008. Alberta First, Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement. https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/d3004449-9668-4d02-bb88-f57d381a6965/resource/7a60ffcb-b3a8-4a5c-baa6-e409309cb8e0/download/2015-08-metissettlementprofile.pdf 6 Dickason, Olive. Canada’s First Nations….
Cedar
…Videos “Bill Reid” – National Film Board of Canada. https://www.nfb.ca/film/bill_reid/ “Importance of Cedar” – SFU Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. https://swswlibrary.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/importance-of-cedar.docx Images and online exhibits “Cedar: A Journey into Time…
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
…Aboriginal Rights.” 1989. Endnotes 1 Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC), “About.” https://www.ubcic.bc.ca/about 2 UBCIC, “Mandate.” September 10, 2010. https://www.ubcic.bc.ca/mandate 3 UBCIC, “Constitution and Bylaws,” June 2019. https://www.ubcic.bc.ca/constitution 4 Tennant,…
