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A Jurisdictional Scan of Resource Revenue Sharing in Mining and Forestry

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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

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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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A 15-Point Guide: Standards of Achievement for the Relationship Between Indigenous Peoples & Cultural Institutions in Canada

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This guide represents what UNDRIP calls a “standard of achievement to be pursued in a spirit of partnership and mutual respect” for cultural institutions working with Indigenous communities in Canada. These15 points draw on the voices of generations of Indigenous voices – but those who are currently grappling with this pandemic specifically – and the

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Opportunities for Climate Action and Reconciliation in a Post COVID World

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To reduce the risk of future impending epidemics, the Earth’s biodiversity must be protected. This factsheet proposes how Indigenous nations can lead this protection and how this leadership can ultimately lead to economic resilience, climate action and improved reconciliation. Along with, of course, viral risk reduction. To learn more, read the Yellowhead Brief associated with

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An Annotated Guide to the (Mal)-Interpretation of Confederation Era Treaties in Canada

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The national conversation on confederation-era treaties, and their neglect by Canada, is long overdue. Gina Starblanket and Dallas Hunt make this clear in the Yellowhead Institute Special Report, The Numbered Treaties, COVID-19 & the Politics of Life. While they discuss healthcare and mutual aid specifically, there is so much misinterpretation and misunderstanding around treaties generally.

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