Factsheet

So you want to map your cultural values?

This factsheet outlines 10 things to look for when selecting an expert in work that involves protecting traditional territory to ensure it is done appropriately. This resource was created as part of the Yellowhead Institute Land Back Red Paper. The project of land back is about reclaiming Indigenous jurisdiction: breathing life into rights and responsibilities. […]

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An Analysis of Coastal GasLink’s Notice of Application for Injunction

This document provides an analysis of Coastal Gaslink’s Notice of Application for Injunction, filed on November 26, 2018. The analysis breaks down select parts of the application, highlighting the specific strategies used to weaponize Canadian law over Indigenous law and rights, as well as the resulting financial and time disadvantage forced upon Indigenous communities defending

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Three Frameworks of Consent

This factsheet provides an overview of three frameworks of consent: The Duty to Consult & Accommodate, Free, Prior and Informed Consent, and Community Conceptions of Consent. This resource was created as part of the Yellowhead Institute Land Back Red Paper. The project of land back is about reclaiming Indigenous jurisdiction: breathing life into rights and

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A Jurisdictional Scan of Resource Revenue Sharing in Mining and Forestry

This chart provides a jurisdictional scan of resource revenue sharing in mining and forestry. This resource was created as part of the Yellowhead Institute Land Back Red Paper. The project of land back is about reclaiming Indigenous jurisdiction: breathing life into rights and responsibilities. This Red Paper is about how Canada dispossesses Indigenous peoples from

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A Scan of International Report Recommendations on COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples

This scan accompanies the April 8 Yellowhead brief, The “New Normal”: Defending First Nations Jurisdiction During COVID-19 by Jade Dumoulin. Recommendations made regarding COVID – 19 and it’s impacts on Indigenous peoples are identified through a number of international reports and organized by a several themes including: Decision-making and participation Information & data access Planning

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