Nation Rebuilding Through Constitutions, Law and Policymaking
Academic Articles
Indigenous Culture in Contemporary Indigenous Government:
Some Examples from Native Nations in the United States – Cornell & Jorgensen
Five Linguistic Methods for Revitalizing Indigenous Laws
– Naiomi Metallic
Six Examples Applying the Meta-Principle Linguistic Method
– Naiomi Metallic
Implementing Bill C-92:
Strengthening Indigenous Jurisdiction and Community Resilience in Child Welfare – Ducharme, Oakes & Soer
Locked Up and Looking for a Way Out:
First Nation Policy Control as a Path Out of the Indian Act Maze – Catherine MacQuarrie
Revitalizing Indigenous Languages, Fostering Self-Governance
Overcoming the Indian Act: A Case Study of Lil’wat Nation – Qátsya7 (Ducharme), Amatulli, Wanosts’a7 (Williams), Satsan (George), Saw̓t (Pierre), skel7áw’lhten (Pierre)
Forthcoming:
-Literature review on language and lawmaking
Short Articles and Tools
Bill C92 Briefing Note
Governing Structures in First Nations’ Children and Family Laws – Williams & Ducharme
How First Nations are reclaiming their Right to Self-Government
– Ben Sylvestre
Lawmaking for Nation Rebuilding – Learning from Nipissing
– Julie Williams
Lawmaking for Nation Rebuilding – Learning from Listuguj
– Judy Oduro
Lawmaking for Nation Rebuilding –
Indigenous Lawmaking in relation to the Canadian Constitution and Common Law – Amsey Maracle
Videos
From an Empty Box to a Full Box
2017 Presentation – Kent McNeil
It’s a Full Box: The Historical Struggle for Recognition of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights
September 29, 2021
Lessons from Around the World
2017 presentation by Stephen Cornell
The five pillars of the inherent right to self-government
2021 webinar series
From theory to practice: principles and strategies
2021 webinar series