File contains records regarding the Migratory Birds Convention between The U. S. and Canada. Included in the file is correspondence regarding amendments to convention; news clippings; Notes on the convention; Amendment negotiating team records; Copies of the 1973 and 1994 conventions; and other related records.

File contains records related to the Federal Government's Migratory Birds Convention Act (MBCA) and Indigenous peoples. Included in the file are copies of interim policy changes; a copy of the act; correspondence; and records from the Migratory Birds Working Group.

File contains records related to the Federal Government's Migratory Birds Convention Act (MBCA) and Indigenous peoples. Included in the file are legal documents, correspondence, and other related materials.

File contains records related to the Federal Government's Migratory Birds Convention Act (MBCA) and Indigenous Peoples. Included in the file are a copy of the act; correspondence; clippings; legal documents related to criminal cases; Migratory Birds Working Group notes; and a copy of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan.

File contains records related to the Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO) . Included in the file are presentation notes (and copy of bill) regarding the Federal Government pre-study bill C-78 - an act to establish a federal environmental assessment process. Presentation was given by Lawrence Courtoreille, Alberta Vice-Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. Also in the file is a FEARO information kit which includes a copy of the bill, news releases and fact sheets.

Information kit created by Environment Canada regarding the Environmental Protection Act. Included in the kit are 2 copies of "Enforcement and Compliance"; "Citizens Guide to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act"; "Questions & Answers"; and "The Right to a Healthy Environment".

File contains maps, promotional, and informational materials related to the creation of Nunavut. The information pages are written in the three official languages of Nunvut - Inuit Language (Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun), English, and French.

File contains a variety of reports related to the Environment, Environmental Policy and the Resources Access Negotiations Program. Included in the file are:
1) Building a Future - Summary of Socio-Economic Agreements - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
2) Resource Access Negotiations Program status report 1992-1996 - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
3) National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy - a report to Canadians 1989-1990
4) Canadian Biodiversity Strategy 1995 - Environment Canada

Copy of "Final Report of the Canadian Delegation - Second United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) Preparatory Committee Meeting". The meeting took place in Geneva, Switzerland March 18th - April 5th, 1991.

File contains records related to the environment and policy. Included are:
1) Greenprint for Canada - A Federal Agenda for the Environment - Greenprint for Canada Committee
2) Guidelines for the Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement - Nuclear Fuel Waste Management Environmental Panel
3) World Conference of Indigenous Peoples on the Environment and Development
4) Proposed terms of reference - Pollution Prevention Strategy Multi-Stakeholder Steering Committee
5) Distribution list

Copy of "Environmental Assessment in Canada - 1988 Summary of Current Practice"

Series contains records related to Northern pipelines, environmental assessment, The MacKenzie Valley pipeline inquiry, and the Migratory Birds Convention Act. The series is divided into the following files and items:

2018.008.032.001 EA Overview - 1988
2018.008.032.002 Environment 1990-91
2018.008.032.003 Final Report of the Canadian Delegation - Second United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) Preparatory Committee Meeting
2018.008.032.004 Environment
2018.008.032.005 Nunavut
2018.008.032.006 Canadian Environmental Protection Act
2018.008.032.007 FEARO #1
2018.008.032.008 MBCA Vol. 1
2018.008.032.009 MBCA Vol. 2
2018.008.032.010 MBCA Vol. 3
2018.008.032.011 UBCIC - MBC - April/95
2018.008.032.012 MBCA March 1992 Vol. I
2018.008.032.013 MBCA March 1992 Vol. II
2018.008.032.014 National Energy Board - Reasons for Decision Northern Pipelines Vols. 1-3
2018.008.032.015 MacKenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry
2018.008.032.016 Northern Frontier Northern Homeland - The Report of the MacKenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry Vol. II

File contains a copy of the "Needs Assessment and Social Profile of the Brunswick House Ojibwa" questionnaire sent to the First Nation by University of Miami Professor Dolph Greenberg. Accompanying the questionnaire is a letter from Greenberg to Peter Di Gangi.

Copy of "Strategies for Self-Reliance: Canadian Native and Third World Community-Based Development" by the Development Education Centre.

File contains records related to Grassy Narrows and Whitedog First Nations. Included in the file are newspaper clippings regarding the compensation talks and a copy of "Government Indian Policy and its Impact on Community Life: a case study of the relocation of the Grassy Narrows Band" by Anastasia Maria Shkilnyk.

Copy of "The DIAND Socio-Economic Impact Monitoring Program: Impact of Project on Economic Base of Norman Wells, Fort Norman, Wrigley and Fort Simpson" by P. T. Bates.

Copy of "Socio-Economic Impact Model for Northern Development Vol. 2" prepared by Bernard R. Blishen, Alexander Lockhart, Prudence Craib, and Elizabeth Lockhart for the Research Branch, Policy Research Evaluation Group, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs.

Copy of "Socio-Economic Impact Model for Northern Development Vol. I" prepared by Bernard R. Blishen, Alexander Lockhart, Prudence Craib, and Elizabeth Lockhart for the Research Branch, Policy Research Evaluation Group, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs.

File contains records related to income security for Indigenous hunters and trappers. Included in the file are:
1) brochure "James Bay Cree Communities of Northern Quebec - Sports & Recreation Campaign 1983/84/85"
2) proposal and paper by Ignatius E. La Rusic "The Income Security Program for Cree Hunters and Trappers - A study of the design, operation, and initial impacts of the Guaranteed Annual Income programme established under the James Bay and Northern Quebec agreement"
3) "Income Security for Subsistence Huntes - a review of the first five years of operation of the Income Security Programme for Cree Hunters and Trappers" by Ignatius E. La Rusic

Copy of Adolph M. Greenberg's paper "Game Preserves and Native Peoples: A Northern Ontario Example". Greenberg, at the time an Associate Professor at Miami University, presented the paper at "First World Conference on Cultural Parks" held in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, U. S. A. September 16 - 21, 1984.

File contains records related to hunting and fishing. Included in the file are:
1) brochures for the Union of Ontario Indians "Hats for Hides" program
2) Wendaban Stewardship Authority brochure
3) Article from "Ontario Indian" on Hunting and Fishing Rights
4) two copies of "The American Hunter - Naturalist and Development of the Code of Sportmanship" by Thomas L. Altherr
5) magazine clippings from "The Economist"

File contains 2 papers and 1 article. Included are:
1) Wildlife: Defining the Animals the Dene Hunt and the Settlement of Aboriginal Rights Claims, Michael Asch
2) The Boreal Forest, Cree-Ojibwa Foraging and Adaptive Management, Bruce Winterhalder
3) Crushing of Cultures: Western Applied Science in Northern Societies, Donald Gamble

File contains records related to Indigenous harvesting/hunting/trapping. Included in the file are:
1) Workplan to develop a manual for harvest studies
2) handwritten meeting notes re: hunting/fishing
3) Report on the Fur Development Program Proposal to Develop a National Database for Aboriginal Harvesters
4) Framework for Discussions on the Possibility of a Bilateral Treaty Process between the Assembly of First Nations and the Federal Crown
5) Research Initiative: Creation of a Quantitative Database on the Importance of Trapping/Hunting in Canada to Aboriginal Peoples and other Indigenous Lifestyles

File contains brochures and booklets regarding Indigenous rights, treaties, and resources in the United States and some Canadian related content.

File contains records related to co-management. Included are "Co-Management in Canada" by Karen Abbott and "Co-Management of Natural Resources in Canada: A review of concepts and case studies" by Gerett Rusnak.

Copy of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development's 11th report "Co-management". Also in the file are a news release and backgrounder on the report.

Copy of "A Survey and Evaluation of Natural Resource Agreements Signed with Aboriginal People in Canada: Do They Result in Autonomy or Dependence?" by Patty A. Smith.

File contains records pertaining to the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations wildlife legislation study. Included in the file are terms of reference, correspondence and project update, and a photocopy of phase 1 and phase 2 of the study.

File contains records related to the United Indian Councils (UIC). Included in the file are:
1) The United Indian Councils and the Canadian Provincial Government Co-Management Seminar and Workshops kit. Nov. 23-24, 1991
2) Correspondence and accompanying materials re: UIC co-management workshop
3) Indian Treaty Rights Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2
4) UIC newspaper - Smoke Signals

File contains records related to the United Indian Councils (UIC). Included in the file are copies of the UIC Newspaper "Smoke Signals", Assembly of First Nations bulleting April 1991, a fax cover sheet, brochures and booklets from the UIC, and handwritten notes from a UIC workshop.

Copy of the United Indian Councils and the Ontario Provincial Government Political Relations Seminar kit. Seminar held March 5 and 6, 1992.

File contains records related to Indigenous fishing rights. Included in the file are:
1) copy of agreement between The Government of Canada, Government of Ontario, Union of Ontario Indians, Nishnawbe-Aski, Grand Council Treaty #3, The Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians, and The Six Nations of the Grand River regarding fishery resources
2) memo and accompanying interview transcripts (handwritten and typed) between Peter Di Gangi and the Ministry of Natural Resources
3) Southwest Region Commercial Fishermen Consultation Meeting, 1984
4) Teleconference notes between Peter Di Gangi and various parties
5) Chronology of events re: Tripartite Fishing Negotiations

File contains records related to the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation. Included in the file are:
1) "The James Bay Treaty: Treaty #9" by Roger Jones of Nahwegahbow, Jones for the Centre for Treaty Advocacy, Assembly of First Nations and presented at the Nishnawbe Aski Treaty Conference, 1990 (2 copies)
2) "Nishnawbe-Aski's Position on the Interpretation of Treaties" by Brian Davey
3) Nishnawbe-Aski Commission workshop materials, August 1982
4) "The Thunder Bay Pact - a manifesto of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation"
5) photocopy of "The James Bay Treaty/Treaty No. 9 transcription of 1905 treaty and 1930 additions

File contains records related to the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation. Included are:
1) Nishnawbi-Aski Resource Development Project (NARDP Historical and Archival Research Project) re: Detour Mine by Peter Di Gangi, 1983
2) Nishnawbe-Aski Sovereignty - a right to self-determination through self-governance
3) correspondence re: Indigenous treaty and land rights
4) Nishnawbe-Aski Nation brochure

File contains a copy of task 3 "Treaty Rights in the Moose River Basin" from Aboriginal, Treaty and Riparian Rights in the Moose River Basin: The Potential Impact of the Ontario Hydraulic Plan - a report for the Moose River/James Bay Coalition by Kent McNeil and Patrick Macklem. Attached to the report section is a letter to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples regarding the report.

File contains records related to Moose Factory, Ontario. Included are newspaper clippings; Omushkego Arrow newsletter Aug. 1994; map of Albany, Moose-Kesagami, and Rupert's House bands circa 1880; Moose Cree Treaty Workshop handwritten notes; and some notes re: Moose Factory.

File contains related to the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation. Included in the file are:
1) The Unconscionable Treaty between The Crown and The Cree/Ojibway People of Northern Ontario - Brian Davey
2) The People and the Land are One pamphlet - Grand Council Treaty Number 9
3) The James Bay Treaty and the Federal Government's Comprehensive Land Claims Policy
4)Nishnawbe-Aski The People and the Land brochures
5) The Thunder Bay Pact - a Manifesto of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation
6) A Declaration of Nishnawbe-Aski (the People and the Land) by the Ojibway-Cree Nation of Treaty #9 to the People of Canada
7) Basic Issues & Priorities of Grand Council Treaty No. 9 summary of activities
8) Realities of Resource Development in the Eastern Area of the Nishnawbe-Aski Territory
9) information about the Nishnawbe-Aski Resource Development Project
10) Third Annual Keewaywin Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Chiefs' Conference resolutions, 1983

Copy of a report on Treaty #9 water rights by Janet Armstrong, Treaty Research Unit - Nishnawbe-Aski Nation.

File contains records related to Treaty No. 9 (James Bay Treaty). Included in the file are background materials on the treaty and discussion papers.

File contains records regarding Treaty #9. Included in the file are:
1) Ontario North Today press release
2) a compilation of biographies of speakers
3) Grand Council Treaty #9 press release July 26, 1977
4) Map of "Major Development Projects facing the Cree-Ojibway North of 50
5) Bulletin - a study-action kit Vol. 18 No. 2 1977 - "For Generations Yet Unborn: Ontario Resources North of 50" Canadian Association in Support of the Native Peoples

Series contains records related to Nishnawbe Aski, Hunting and Fishing Rights, Water Rights, Canadian Government legislation/policy impact on Indigenous Peoples, Co-management of Natural Resources, and Income Security programs. The series has been divided into the following files/items:

2018.008.031.001 Reed Paper T#9
2018.008.031.002 Treaty #9 - Data
2018.008.031.003 T#9 - Water Rights
2018.008.031.004 Nishnawbe Aski - Bckrnd
2018.008.031.005 Moose Factory
2018.008.031.006 T#9 Moose River
2018.008.031.007 NAN - Land/Resources
2018.008.031.008 Treaty #9
2018.008.031.009 Fish-Ont. Tript-84
2018.008.031.010 United Indian Councils - Self Govt
2018.008.031.011 United Indian Councils - Sefl Gov't.
2018.008.031.012 U. I. C. Co-Mgmnt
2018.008.031.013 Hunting & Fishing: FSIN
2018.008.031.014 Co-Mgmnt - Survey & Critique
2018.008.031.015 DIA/SCAA: Co-Mgmnt/96
2018.008.031.016 Co-Management - Articles
2018.008.031.017 H & F Mgmnt - USA
2018.008.031.018 Hunting Proposal
2018.008.031.019 Adaptive Management
2018.008.031.020 Sports and Sports Ethic
2018.008.031.021 H & F: Game/Reserves
2018.008.031.022 H & F - Income Secure
2018.008.031.023 SIA North I
2018.008.031.024 SIA North II
2018.008.031.025 SIA - Bckgrnd
2018.008.031.026 SIA - Grassy
2018.008.031.027 Com Based Dev - 3rd-4th Wld
2018.008.031.028 Social Assessment Questionaires - D. Greenberg

Report "The Fishing Hunting Lodge Industry in Northern Ontario".

Copy of report "Economic Impact of Provincial Parks in Ontario: A Summary Report" by the Parks and Recreational Areas branch of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, and Econometrics Research Ltd.

Copy of the report of the Ontario Forest Policy Panel to the Minister of Natural Resources.

Copy of decision and reason for decision in EA-87-02 Class Environmental Assessment by the Ministry of Natural Resources for Timber Management on Crown Lands in Ontario.

West Patricia Land Use Plan by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. West Patricia encompasses Red Lake, Sioux Lookout and the northern part of Geraldton.

Land Use Guidelines information kit published by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Ontario.

Copy of the Royal Commission on the Northern Environment publication "The Road to Detour Lake".

File contains records created by the Royal Commission on the Northern Environment. Included in the file are a copy of the Issues Report; Interim Report and Recommendations; and a background reference booklet of maps, graphs, and charts of Ontario, North of 50.

File contains records related to Indigenous fishing rights and the Federal Fisheries program. Included in the file are:
1) Department of Fisheries and Oceans program review
2) The Aboriginal Fisheries and the Sparrow Decision - Jane Allain and Jean-Denis Frechette
3) A Statement by Don Jones, Ontario Representative, First Nations/Canada Joint Working Group on the Claims Policy of Canada
4) The Constitutional Status of Native Hunting and Fishing Rights in Canada and the United States: A Comparative Analysis - James M. Janetta

A copy of "The Fur Issue - Cultural Continuity, Economic Opportunity" a report by the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development.

File contains two copies of a paper authored by Henry Lickers comparing environmental law in the U. S. and Canada and the power that Indigenous peoples in both countries have in relation to the natural environment.

File contains records related to the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN) and land/resource use. Included in the file are:
1) Proposal for traditional lands occupancy study
2) The Land - our culture, our heritage, our tradition and our future - position paper presented to the Government of Ontario by NAN
3) Positions and strategies regarding Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Land - 2nd annual Keewaywin Conference
4) Land use: recommendations
5) notes
6) The People and the land are one
7) A position paper on resource and economic development - proposed by Chiefs of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation
8) Land and socio-economic development in Treaty No. 9 - submitted to Premier William Davis by Grand Council Treaty #9

File contains records related to land and resource strategy of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN). Included in the file are:
1) newspaper clippings
2) Nishnawbe-Aski Resource Development project 2nd draft of discussion paper on policy
3) Background paper by Jane Henson and Heather Ross
4) Natural Resources in Northern Ontario: private and public revenues - Peter Di Gangi, Nishnawbe-Aski Research Unit
5) Summary Paper - Lands and Resources Strategy - Jane Henson and Heather Ross
6) handwritten notes
7) Nishnawbe-Aski Resource Development project progress report - Mike Paul-Martin
8) variety of correspondence, memos, and resolutions
9) two copies of presentation by Chief John B. Nakogee, Attawapiskat Band
10) Economic Development by Frank Price

File contains two copies of "Discussion Paper: Towards an Indian Affairs Environmental Management Policy" by C. K. Marchant of Capital Cities Consultants (International) Ltd.

File contains records related to Great Lakes Environment and Indigenous Health. Included in the file are:
1) "Great Lakes Environmental Impacts on Native Health - phase one" Carole Mills and Vince Shea - Centre for Treaty Advocacy
2) "Toxic Chemicals in the Great Lakes and Associated Effects - synopsis" - Government of Canada
3) "Summary of Selected Information Relevant to Human Exposure and Associated Health Effects of Selected Hazardous Agents in Native People in the Great Lakes Basin" - Katherine Davies, Ecosystems Consulting Inc.
4) AFN job postings for Great Lakes Environmental Impacts project
5) AFN First Nations Health Commission information package
6) AFN initial assessment of the Government of Canada's Green Plan
7) Great Lakes Fact Sheet
8) Ontario Fisheries Advisory Council annual report 1991-1992

Copy of the report by Carole Mills and Vince Shea "Great Lakes Environmental Impacts on Native Health - phase one" submitted to the Centre for Treaty Advocacy.

File contains two reports generated by Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc. regarding the First Nations Environmental Assessment project. File contains the initial report (March 1990) and an interim report (April 1990).

File contains records related created by or related to the Assembly of First Nations Comittee on the Environment. Included in the folder are:
1) Centre for Treaty Advocacy - Identifying First Nation Environmental Flash Points
2) Discussions regarding the Environment - AFN Centre for Treaty Advocacy
3) Summary of the position of Environmental Committee on the proposed Environmental Assessment Act
4) Environmental Law Update - Fraser & Beatty, Barristers and Solicitors
5) Canada Gazette Announcement - Environmental Contaminants Act

File contains Canadian Government Green Plan materials and reaction from the Assembly of First Nations to the plan. Included in the file are:
1) brochures - "Canada's Green Plan and First Nations"
2) "Greenprint for Canada" a Federal agenda for the environment - Greenprint for Canada Committee
3) "A Framework for Discussion on the Environment" - The Green Plan, a national challenge.
4) AFN responses to plan

File contains two papers:
1) "An examination of the religious-philosophical system of the Indian as it related to the use of wildlife resources at the time of contact" by L. G. Ugarenko, course work for Anthropology 723 McMaster University
2) two copies "Spatial and temporal identification of a Swampy Cree Band" by Dana-Mae Grainger

File contains records related to forestry and mining in Canada. Included in the file are magazine and newspaper clippings; Canadian Crossroads International newsletter, Aug. 1978; "Pulp and Paper Report: New Challenges"; and "About Pulp and Paper".

File contains records related to the environment. Included are "Guidelines for Wildlife Policy in Canada"; First Nations Environmental Focus Group; news clippings; United Nations Conference on Environment and Development; and Imprimis newsletter.

Series contains records relating to Environment and Natural Resource policy in Canada and Ontario, as well as information from the Royal Commission on the Northern Environment, and resource strategy from the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation . The series is divided into the follwing files and items:

2018.008.030.001 Environment - 1994
2018.008.030.002 Forestry/Mining - Econ.
2018.008.030.003 Trad. Econ - Nelson Hse
2018.008.030.004 Green Plan
2018.008.030.005 AFN - Environment 1990
2018.008.030.006 MKO - First Nation EA
2018.008.030.007 Great Lakes Health Impacts
2018.008.030.008 Great Lakes Health
2018.008.030.009 Towards an Indian Affairs Environmental Management Policy
2018.008.030.010 Natural Resources - NAN
2018.008.030.011 Land Use & Resources - T #9
2018.008.030.012 U. S. A. Tribes & Environment Powers - H. Lickers
2018.008.030.013 Fur Issue, 1986
2018.008.030.014 Fish & Program Review
2018.008.030.015 RCNE 1978
2018.008.030.016 The Road to Detour Lake - an example of the Environmental Assessment Process in Ontario
2018.008.030.017 Land Use Guidelines Information Kit
2018.008.030.018 West Patricia Land Use Plan
2018.008.030.019 Class Environmental Assessment by the Ministry of Natural Resources for Timber Management on Crown Lands in Ontario
2018.008.030.020 Diversity - Forests People Communities
2018.008.030.021 Economic Impacts - Parks
2018.008.030.022 The Fishing Hunting Lodge industry in Northern Ontario

Copy of "Seen but not Heard" by Carol La Prairie, a project of the Aboriginal Justice Directorate, Department of Justice Canada.

Task Force on Race Relations and Policing final report.

United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin/Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve report and proposal regarding a Native justice pilot project for the Manitoulin District.

Copy of "Subsidies for Substance - The Place of income security programs in supporting hunting, fishing and trapping as a way of life in Canada's Aboriginal communities". This copy is a preliminary working draft submission of the report for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples by Ignatius E. La Rustic.

Copy of the Nova Scotia Native Women's Association final report for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Copy of the Nishnawbe-Aski Nation intervention report for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Copy of the Union of Ontario Indians "Anishinabek Traditional Governing - a new era for the Anishinabek: Understanding the past for the challenges of tomorrow" submission to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

File contains a copy of the Chiefs of Ontario's submission to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

File contains "A Discussion Paper - Royal Commission on Aboriginal Affairs" and "Reclaiming our Nationhood Strengthening our Heritage - report to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples".

Files contain a copy of "A Comprehensive Presentation to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples by the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations". Report was divided into two file folders FSIN Vol. I and FSIN Vol. 2 because of the size of the report.

File contains copies of "Justice in Our Land" by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs for the Manitoba Constitutional Task Force; and "Planning Change" a report to the 5th annual Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and submission to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Copy of the presentation by the Swampy Cree Tribal Council to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Copy of the presentation to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Affairs - intervenor participation program by the Treaty 7 Tribal Council.

Copy of the Windigo First Nations Council's submission to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

File contains a copy of "The Northern Flood Agreement - History of Negotiation and Implementation, and Recommendations for Improvement" a report prepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples by The Northern Flood Committee, Inc. and Patrica A. Cobb of Symbion Consultants.

Copy of "Keewatinook Okimowin: Mechanisms and Solutions" a presentation to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples by Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak, Inc.

Copy of "Issues of Jurisdiction" presented to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples by the Saugeen Ojibway Nations.

File contains copy of the report submitted to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples by the Touchwood File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council.

File contains a copy of "Contemporary Aboriginal Lands, Resources, and Environment Regimes - Origins, Problems, and Prospects" by Peter J. Usher of P. J. Usher Consulting Services. It is a background paper prepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. Also included in the file is a revised list of sources for the report.

Copy of the letter and submission by the National Aboriginal Forestry Association titled "Forest Lands and Resources for Aboriginal Peoples" for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Copy of the submission put forward by the Native Brotherhood of British Columbia to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Copy of "Aboriginal Treaties and Canadian Law" by Sebastien Grammond.

Copy of "Oral Tradition and Oral History: Reviewing Some Issues" by Julie Cruikshank, Department of Anthropology and Sociology, University of British Columbia. Paper was presented at the Canadian Ethnology Society Meetings in B. C. May 5 - 8, 1994.

Photocopy of Canadian Arctic Resources Committee "Aboriginal Peoples, Comprehensive Land Claims, and Sustainable Development in the Territorial North". The brief was created for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Series contains a variety of reports and publications. The majority of the series contains individual Indigenous Nation and organization reports (through the Intervenor Participation Program) submitted to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. The Series is divided into items and files:
2018.008.029.001 C. A. R. C. - claims
2018.008.029.002 Oral Hist - J. Cruickshank
2018.008.029.003 AB Treaties + Cdn Law
2018.008.029.004 Fish - Native Bro. B. C. IPP
2018.008.029.005 NAFA - RCAP
2018.008.029.006 Land Use - Usher
2018.008.029.007 T #4 - RCAP
2018.008.029.008 Fish - Saugeen - IPP
2018.008.029.009 Treaty #5 - Manitoba
2018.008.029.010 Northern Flood T #5
2018.008.029.011 Treaty #9 - Windigo
2018.008.029.012 RCAP Treaty #7
2018.008.029.013 Manitoba: T#4, 5, 6
2018.008.029.014 AMC
2018.008.029.015 FSIN Vol. I and Vol. II
2018.008.029.016 AFN - I. P. P.
2018.008.029.017 C. O. O. - I. P. P.
2018.008.029.018 U. O. I. - I. P. P.
2018.008.029.019 Nishnawbe-Aski - I. P. P.
2018.008.029.020 N. S. Women - I. P. P.
2018.008.029.021 Trapper Support - Ig. La Rusic
2018.008.029.022U. C. C. M./Wikwemikong Justice Project: Report and Proposal
2018.008.029.023 The Report of the Race Relations and Policing Task Force
2018.008.029.024 Seen But Not Heard - Native People in the Inner City

"Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Resolution of Comprehensive Aboriginal Claims: Power Imbalance Between Aboriginal Claimants and Governments" by Andrea McCallum

"Aboriginal Self-Government in the United States - A Qualitative Political Analysis" by Russel Lawrence Barsh for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

"Self Government of Native Nations in the United States" by Theresa Julnes for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

"Aboriginal Governments and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: A Legal Perspective" by Kent McNeil.

"Interim Discussion paper regarding Natural Resources Transfer Agreements and Treaty Policy Issues" authored by Alan Pratt for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

File contains records articles about Indigenous Land title and treaty rights. Articles include:
1) "Reclaiming the land: Aboriginal title, treaty rights and land claims in Canada" by Peter J. Usher, Frank J. Tough, and Robert M. Galois. Published in Applied Geography (1992), 12, 109-132.
2) "Aboriginal Rights Versus the Deed of Surrender: The Legal Rights of Native Peoples and Canada's Acquisition of the Hudson's Bay Company Territory" by Frank J. Tough. Published in Prairie Forum, Vol. 17, No. 2 (Fall 1992) pp. 225-250
3) "Economic Aspects of Aboriginal Title in Northern Manitoba: Treaty 5 Adhesions and Metis Scrip" by Frank Tough. Published in Manitoba History, No. 15, Spring 1988

File contains correspondence and accompanying report "Country Study - New Zealand Indigenous Governance" by Tipene O'Regan, Aoraki Consultant Services.

"Normative Dimensions of the Right of Aboriginal Self-Government" by Patrick Macklem.

File contains records related to the Innu Nation. Included are:
1) Everything has been said, we all know the solutions...a time to change and a time to act - Foundation Analysis of the Political Development of the Innu of Ntesinan by Armand Mckenzie
2) Response of the Innu Nation to the discussion paper of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador "An Accelerated Approach to Aboriginal Land Claims Settlement".

File contains records related to treaties and Indigenous self-government. Included are:
1) Aboriginal Self-Government and Treaties: A Discussion - Leroy Little Bear
2) Treaties and Governance project write up
3) memorandum from RCAP - Governance and Treaties

"Corlaer's Moon - Aboriginal Laws and the Spirit of the Land" by Paul Williams for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.