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Yumi Numata

@yumisasha Yumi is the Director of Operations at Yellowhead Institute. Yumi believes that how we work and the processes we use to engage each other are integral aspects of building a sustainable future. Equity, storytelling and capacity building are three areas of focus that have, and continue to inform her work.
  • Toolkit | Abolition & Solidarity
From Askiy to the Sea: A Solidarity Reading List on Settler Colonial Contexts
by Yumi Numata
  • May 30, 2024
  • Factsheet | The Indian Department
Executive Summary | Calls to Action Accountability: A 2021 Status Update on Reconciliation
by Yumi Numata
  • May 15, 2022
  • Factsheet | Treaties, Rights and Title
Executive Summary | Cash Back: A Yellowhead Institute Red Paper Report
by Yumi Numata
  • May 14, 2022
TRC Medicine Wheel - Seth Arcand
  • Factsheet | Treaties, Rights and Title
Executive Summary | Land Back: A Yellowhead Institute Red Paper
by Yumi Numata
  • May 14, 2022
  • Factsheet | Treaties, Rights and Title
Manufacturing Free, Prior and Informed Consent: A Brief History of Canada vs. UNDRIP
by Yumi Numata
  • December 15, 2020
  • Factsheet | Social Policy
A 15-Point Guide: Standards of Achievement for the Relationship Between Indigenous Peoples & Cultural Institutions in Canada
by Yumi Numata
  • August 17, 2020
  • Infographic | Abolition & Solidarity
Carceral Redlining: White Supremacy is a Weapon of Mass Incarceration for Indigenous and Black Peoples in Canada
by Yumi Numata
  • July 8, 2020
  • Infographic | Abolition & Solidarity
The Financial Cost Of Law Enforcement In Prairie Cities
by Yumi Numata
  • July 8, 2020
Snow under bridge; photo by Seth Arcand
  • Factsheet | Climate Action
Opportunities for Climate Action and Reconciliation in a Post COVID World
by Yumi Numata
  • June 19, 2020
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  • Factsheet | Treaties, Rights and Title
An Annotated Guide to the (Mal)-Interpretation of Confederation Era Treaties in Canada
by Yumi Numata
  • June 16, 2020
  • Video | Social Policy
Anishinaabe Pandemic Prophecies
by Yumi Numata
  • May 30, 2020
  • Audio | Social Policy
On-Reserve During COVID-19 – Heartberry Podcast Episode
by Yumi Numata
  • May 29, 2020
  • Infographic | Social Policy
Community vs. Indigenous Services Canada Data: The Covid-19 Discrepancy
by Yumi Numata
  • May 12, 2020
  • Factsheet | Gender & Generational Justice
Ethical Research Engagement with Indigenous Youth: Seven Requirements
by Yumi Numata
  • April 21, 2020
  • Factsheet | Social Policy
Highlights from A Covid-19 Fireside Chat with Indigenous Health Professionals
by Yumi Numata
  • March 26, 2020
  • Factsheet | Social Policy
Recommendations Related to Structural Racism
by Yumi Numata
  • February 25, 2020
  • Toolkit | Social Policy
How do we solve Structural Racism? A 5X5 Review
by Yumi Numata
  • February 25, 2020
Red Box
  • Audio | Indigenous Governance
Roundtable on the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement
by Yumi Numata
  • February 12, 2020
  • Factsheet | Indigenous Governance
Funding Sources: The Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement
by Yumi Numata
  • February 6, 2020
  • Infographic | Social Policy
Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action: 2019 Status Update
by Yumi Numata
  • December 16, 2019
  • Infographic | Climate Action
Indigenous Inclusion in Energy Policies and Programs
by Yumi Numata
  • September 26, 2019
  • Factsheet | Treaties, Rights and Title
An Overview of the First Nations Land Management Regime
by Yumi Numata
  • September 5, 2019
  • Factsheet | Treaties, Rights and Title
First Nations Land Management Regime: Pros and Cons
by Yumi Numata
  • September 5, 2019
  • Factsheet | Social Policy
21 Implementation Strategies for Bill C-92
by Yumi Numata
  • July 9, 2019
Stan Williams Image
  • Video | The Indian Department
Video | On what is Important to Community
by Yumi Numata
  • April 9, 2019
  • Infographic | Treaties, Rights and Title
Comic | Indigenous Rights: Frameworks for the Future
by Yumi Numata
  • April 9, 2019
  • Video | Gender & Generational Justice
On the Exclusion of Women
by Yumi Numata
  • April 9, 2019
  • Audio | The Indian Department
Is it Dead Tho? An Update on the Rights Framework
by Yumi Numata
  • April 1, 2019
  • Factsheet | Social Policy
An Overview + Recommendations | An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Children, Youth and Families: Does Bill C-92 Make the Grade?
by Yumi Numata
  • March 21, 2019
  • Video | Treaties, Rights and Title
Indigenous Strategies for Transformative Change: A Discussion on the Rights Framework
by Yumi Numata
  • March 15, 2019
  • Toolkit | Treaties, Rights and Title
User Guide to An Overview of Canada’s Emerging Indigenous Rights Framework: A Critical Analysis
by Yumi Numata
  • March 12, 2019
  • Video | Treaties, Rights and Title
On Relationship – Indigenous Strategies for Transformative Change
by Yumi Numata
  • March 1, 2019
  • Policy Brief | The Indian Department
Introducing Yellowhead Institute: Indigenous Strategies for Transformative Change
by Yumi Numata and Damien Lee
  • November 6, 2018
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