Intensifying the Assimilation of Indians in the Сontext of Implementing the Indian Act by V. V. Timofeev

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Indian Act Philanthropy: Why are Community Foundations Missing from Native Communities in Manitoba, Canada? by Craig Blacksmith, Keshab Thapa, Tayzia Stormhunter

“…This research analyzes the transcripts of 20 public webinars on philanthropy and the Indian Act and maps the 54 community foundations in Manitoba, Canada. …”
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Legislação indigenista canadense e poder tutelar by Lívia Dias Pinto Vitenti

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Mino Bimaadiziwin Homebuilder Program’s Impact on Sustainable Livelihoods Among Youth in Garden Hill and Wasagamack First Nations: An Evaluative Study by Babajide Oni, Donna Martin, Marleny Bonnycastle, Norman Wood, Shirley Thompson

Subjects: “…Indigenous, housing crisis, healthy homes, Native reserves, sustainable livelihoods, Indian Act, First Nations…”
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The Northern Corridor, Food Insecurity and the Resource Curse for Indigenous Communities in Canada by Shirley Thompson, Stewart Hill, Annette Salles, Tanzim Ahmed, Ajarat Adegun, Uche Nwankwo

“…This notional route, thus, is linked to Indigenous-specific systemic racist legislation of the Indian Act to bypass Inuit lands in Nunavut, Quebec and Labrador, where communities all lack roads but do not fall under the Indian Act. …”
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Casualties of Aboriginal Displacement in Canada: Children at Risk among the Innu of Labrador by Myriam Denov, Kathryn Campbell

“…The paper concludes by assessing the extent to which the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and Canada’s Indian Act have been effective in protecting the rights of Innu children. …”
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Le rôle des femmes dans la gouvernance autochtone by Andrée Lajoie

“…Influenced by the discrimination against aboriginal women following the adoption of the Indian Act when the feminist movement was progressing everywhere in Occident, aboriginal women in Quebec started to mobilize on the political arena, in their communities and within «transversal» organisms, while still continuing to exercise the Clan Mothers’ traditional powers to appoint Chiefs.In the communities that became sedentary, women were elected as members of Band Councils, where they occupy 29 % of positions and 9% of the Chiefs’ positions. …”
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Social Determinants of Health Inequities in Indigenous Canadians Through a Life Course Approach to Colonialism and the Residential School System by Paul J. Kim

“…It has outlined intergenerational traumata imposed upon Aboriginals through decades of systemic discrimination in the form of the Residential School System and the Indian Act. As these policies have crossed multiple lifespans and generations, societal conceptualization of Indigenous health inequities must include social determinants of health (SDOH) intersecting with the life course approach to health development to fully capture the causes of intergenerational maintenance of poor health outcomes. …”
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It's an Ad, Ad, Ad World - Strategies of tobacco industry in India to diffuse tobacco control efforts- An unholy nexus by Sonu Goel, Pranay Lal

“…There is a need to regulate tobacco business by compulsory registration and licensing of tobacco vendors and also effective implementation of Indian Act. Besides, the gap in current research from developing countries on how restrictions on advertising impact tobacco use and its associated behaviour, monitor tobacco industry activity, map vendors and access of products, and economic impact of restrictions on tobacco promotions at POS needs to be fulfilled. …”
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Land Is Life: Indigenous Relationships to Territory and Navigating Settler Colonial Property Regimes in Canada by Clifford Atleo, Jonathan Boron

“…We look at land relationships rooted in historical treaties, contemporary comprehensive claims/self-government agreements, the Indian Act, and the defence of unceded territories. …”
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A national-level examination of First Nations peoples’ mental health data: Predicting mental well-being from social determinants of health using the 2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey... by Lydia J. Hicks, Christopher J. Mushquash, Christopher J. Mushquash, Christopher J. Mushquash, Christopher J. Mushquash, Christopher J. Mushquash, Elaine Toombs, Elaine Toombs

“…Decades of discriminatory policies (e.g., the Indian Act, the Residential School System) have led to numerous health and mental health inequities, which have been intergenerationally maintained. …”
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Indigenous Land Ownership and Title in Canada: Implications for a Northern Corridor by Cherie Metcalf

“…Where these remain subject to the Indian Act, one of the relevant statutory mechanisms for access must be used. …”
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