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Aboriginal self-government has become a prominent issue in Canada over the past several decades. While attention focused on constitutional reform in the 1980s and early 1990s, the agenda in recent years has shifted toward policy and legislative changes. ... In 1969, the federal government issued its White Paper on Indian Policy,
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www.parl.gc.ca/information/library/PRBpubs/962-e.htm
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and Aboriginal Jurisdiction for Education. The final section discusses the future in Yale Belanger's paper, Future Prospects for Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada.
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www.goodminds.com/booksatom/Aboriginal-Self-Government-...
www.goodminds.com/booksatom/Aboriginal-Self-Government-in-Canada-Current-Tren.html
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We hope our position will inform the ongoing public debate about how to resolve the tension between aboriginal self-government and the interests of non-aboriginals. The BCCLA position on this issue is a companion piece to our position paper that supports the Nisga'a Treaty1.
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www.bccla.org/positions/political/00nonaboriginal.html
www.bccla.org/positions/political/00nonaboriginal.html
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The paper states that Aboriginal self-government was practised long before the Constitution Act of 1867 and was not extinguished by that act.
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www.sicc.sk.ca/saskindian/a93aug04.htm
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The question that is brought up is not that of sex, but it is that of aboriginals in Canada. The question that is asked is should there be an aboriginal self-government? ... It is obvious that the person who wrote the paper lacks much knowledge on Aboriginal peoples, however, they are very accurate in describing...
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www.planetpapers.com/Assets/1573.php
www.planetpapers.com/Assets/1573.php
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The paper argues that each perspective expresses unique truths about the nature of Aboriginal rights, but that reliance on one perspective to the exclusion of others does not provide a full picture of the importance of Aboriginal rights in general, and of self-government in particular.
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www.fedpubs.com/subject/aborig/aborself.htm
www.fedpubs.com/subject/aborig/aborself.htm
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For an overview of some self-government issues, see Aboriginal Self-Government, a 1995 INAC policy paper. The Library of Parliament's research paper on self-government is also useful reading.
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polisci.nelson.com/aboriginal.html
polisci.nelson.com/aboriginal.html
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ATTITUDES TOWARDS ABORIGINAL SELF-GOVERNMENT: THE INFLUENCES OF KNOWLEDGE, AND CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC SECURITY; Marlene Wells; Department of Psychology; Queen's University; Kingston, Ontario; Canada, K7L 3N6 and;
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www.brandonu.ca/library/cjns/12.1/wells.pdf
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WHEREAS Aboriginal people did not relinquish through treaties their Aboriginal government or autonomous political entities. Consequently these rights to self-government still exist;
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www.united-church.ca/beliefs/policies/1990/i576
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