With each amendment to the Indian Act regarding status, there are concerns about “floodS” or “waves” of new status Indians impacting scarce resources. But is that actually the case? 1985’s Bill C-31 and 2011’s Bill C-3 provide some insight. Meanwhile, the second generation cut-off is slowly reducing the amount of First Nations people who can
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From the Yellowhead Institute Special Report, The Rematriation of Indigenous Place Names, this partial map highlights the work of communities to demonstrate how naming practices are an assertion of Indigenous legal authority – recognizing the historical agreements, re-establishing working relationships amongst Indigenous nations, and crafting a diplomatic language with with Canadian governments.
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From the Yellowhead Institute Special Report, Pretendians and Publications: The Problem and Solutions to Redface Research, this infographic demonstrates how Academia enables “Red Face Research” – from university hiring, to granting agencies, publishers and, most pernicious, the Indigenous and academic community.
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This infographic accompanies the Yellowhead Institute Special Report, Buried Burdens: The True Costs of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Ownership. In the early phases of any development, investment is required to finance the project. communities are increasingly invited to participate in the financing. Yet, this investment comes with a risk. Accurately estimating project costs is crucial
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This infographic accompanies the Yellowhead Institute Special Report, Buried Burdens: The True Costs of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) Ownership. This graphic depicts some of the financial risk associated with construction of PRGT and Ksi Lisims. With unpredictable “external” factors such as the regulatory regime, geo-political uncertainty, economic uncertainty (e.g. inflation or market demand) and climate
This graphic accompanies the “Calls to Action Accountability: A 2022 Status Update on Reconciliation” Special Report. It visualizes completion of the TRC’s Calls to Action over the past 7 years. This infographic is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 Canadian license and is available for non-profit, non-commercial use crediting Yellowhead Institute.
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