Dictionary definition: native peoples

Article: From whine to wine; Canada's native ...
The Economist (US);  October 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... for infrastructure and business ventures. Many ordinary Canadian Indians backed these changes in a consultation process. Not so ... the door to conflict". Such resistance is odd, since native peoples have long demanded self-government and economic self ...

Dictionary definition: Canadian Indians
A Dictionary of Contemporary World History;      700+ words ... ... Legally, Canadian Indians are said to be ... of Canada's native peoples. Throughout ... response, the native peoples created a network ... situation of Canadian Indians improved vastly ... had failed the native peoples, and that each ... resources. Many ...

Article: The damming of native lands. (plans to build reservoirs on lands ...
The Nation;  October 21, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... germinating in the soil of an environmental defense movement ready at last to value the experience and the leadership of native peoples who best understand the ecologically crucial lands on which they live(*) The impetus for this alliance lay in the native ...

Article: Native peoples and the management of natural ...
American Review of Canadian Studies;  September 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... controversy rages, the position of native peoples on both sides of the Canada-United ... established a provincewide precedent for native peoples as active participants in resource ... Northwest and examines the role of native peoples in four areas--forestry, watershed ...

Article: Native peoples of Canada strangers in their own ...
Catholic Insight;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... distinct cultures and traditions, the Native peoples have, in essence, become strangers ... discussing the cares and concerns of the Native peoples who have resided in Canada for more ... possess very little knowledge of the Native peoples' history, culture, government and ...

Article: Native peoples must exert political will to stop ...
Ojibwe News, The;  December 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... Fairbanks Ojibwe News, The 12-01-1995 Native peoples must exert political will to stop assimilation ... that the United States referred to the native peoples of North American collectively as ... policy to ignore the vast diversity of native peoples, and to consider them all, and their ...

Transcript: APOLOGY TO NATIVE PEOPLES:SAM BROWNBACK
Congressional Testimony;  May 25, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... nation`s relationship with the Native peoples of this land. Mr. Chairman ... government broke its oaths to the Native peoples. For too long, relations between the United States and the Native peoples of this land have been in disrepair ...