Bear Robe, Andrew, "Federal Indian Policy and Indian Self- Government..."
| Database ID | 25442 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | F.L. Barron fonds | |
| Series | 1. Resource Files | |
| File/Item Reference | 1. Resource Files-1-23 (Box 1) | |
| Date of creation | 1985 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 0.5 cm of textual records | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a copy of a paper prepared by Bear Robe for Political Science 651. Federal Indian Policy and Indian Self- Government in Canada: An Analysis of Conceptual Models and Other Current Proposals. The paper outlines the background for the notion of self-government a "dominant federal Indian policy in the 1980s." It also outlines proposed models for self-government in four sections: A)The degree of sovereignty or independence; B) The structure of Indian self-government; C) The revenue base for Indian self-government; and D) The scope of powers. Bear Robe argues that the Penner Report, with its 58 recommendations, is the best and most comprehensive model. He concludes that Indian demands for self-government are a legitimate right of First Nation communities, and a necessary move away from the "old worn-out approaches of...Indian Affairs..." | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Articles | |
| Provenance Access Point | Barron, Frank Laurie, 1942-2000 | |
| Treaty boundaries | Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Canada -- National | |
| Names | Assembly of First Nations Bear Robe, Andrew Berger, Thomas (Justice) Mulroney, Martin Brian (Prime Minister), 1939- National Indian Brotherhood Penner Report | |
| Subject | Self-government Government policy Band Council Indigenous Peoples Organizations Economic Development Legal Issues -- Supreme Court Government publications -- White Paper Treaty Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act Rights -- Treaty Rights Indian Sovereignty Self-Determination Indian Nationhood | |
| Date Range(s) | 1980-1989 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25442
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