A
Allard, Jean 52, 54, 55, 76, 80, 85, 89, 90, 104–106, 108, 116, 120, 122, 123–124, 126, 128, 132–134, 135, 141, 142, 143, 144–145, 147, 148, 154, 165, 166–167, 170, 173, 183, 197, 204
Anderson, Erik 156–157, 162, 170
Assembly of First Nations, AFN 19, 20, 32, 86, 87, 130, 131, 135, 138, 139, 140, 146, 147, 150, 165, 187, 195–196, 199, 200, 201, 203
B
Balan, Bill 124
Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation 29, 32, 34
Beaver, Jack, IA Advisor 73–74, 76, 81–86, 90, 133, 136, 139, 147, 173, 183, 195
Beaver Legitimacy Test 75, 140
Beaver Report, “To have what is one’s own,” 1979 83, 173
Bellegarde, Perry, National Chief, AFN 203, 209
Big Bear, (Mistahimaskwa) 44, 80, 89, 134, 135
Buffalo Jump of the 1980s, Nielson Task Force Report, 1985 16, 93, 186
Burke, James 48–49, 55, 65, 66, 68, 89, 183, 209
Butler, Kelly Anne 28
C
Camsell-Blondin, Violet 124, 128
Cardinal, Frank 63
Cardinal, Harold 47, 49–50, 52, 54, 55, 57–64, 66, 67, 68, 71, 77, 78–82, 85, 87, 89, 90, 117, 120, 126, 128, 154, 162, 165–166, 170, 172, 177, 183, 199, 205
Chonkolay, Harry 45–47, 62, 154
Chrétien, Jean, IA Minister 16, 50–51, 56–57, 59, 61, 62, 63–65, 67, 70, 88, 92, 149, 175, 176, 177
Chrétien, Jean, Justice Minister 87
Chrétien, Jean, Prime Minister 15, 24, 91, 95, 134, 137, 141, 143, 145, 146, 148, 183
Chrétien, Wellie 63
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, CAP 24, 87, 113, 150, 151, 184, 223
Connelly, Robert (Bob), ADM, Indian Affairs 73, 76, 133, 135, 147
Coon Come, Matthew, National Chief, AFN 139
Courchene, Dave, President, Manitoba Indian Brotherhood 50, 51, 52, 53, 62, 63, 81, 132, 149, 153, 177, 183
Crombie, David, IA Minister 94
Crown-Indigenous Relations 16, 26, 27, 37, 39, 42, 89, 182, 183, 186, 188, 189, 213, 223
D
Deiter, Walter, President, Federation of Saskatchewan Indians 50, 62
Denechoan, Willie 46
Diabo, Russell 99, 190, 191, 193
Dumont, Yvon 122
E
Epp, Jake, IA Minister 83
F
Falcon Ouellette, Robert, Liberal MP 22, 25
Faulkner, Hugh, IA Minister 81, 82
Fontaine, Phil, National Chief, AFN 53, 81, 95, 97, 165
Freed, Leona 110–114, 116–117, 118, 120, 125, 126, 129–131, 136, 144, 147, 166, 170, 227
G
Gibson, Gordon 133–134, 135, 144
Gladstone, Jim, Senator 48
H
Harper, Stephen, Prime Minister 17, 37, 99, 152
Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle 202, 209
Helgason, Wayne 141–143, 147, 148, 181, 184, 204, 227
Hurtig, Mel 58
I
Indigenous Affairs Plus (IA+) 36–40, 43, 180–181, 184, 187, 202, 204, 213–214, 215, 223
Indigenous Services Canada 42, 43, 192, 201, 223
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, ITK 24, 43, 150, 184, 192, 223
Irwin, Ron, IA Minister 95
J
K
Kelowna Accord 149, 151, 152, 153
King, Thomas 189, 193, 195, 201
Kuhn Boudreau, Lynda 78, 89, 101, 108
L
Laing, Arthur, IA Minister 42, 51, 55, 133, 169
Lynch, Kevin, DM, Finance 144–145
M
Macdonald, John A., Prime Minister 29, 41, 169
Mahoney, Steve, MP, Liberal Party of Canada 129, 135
Manitoba Framework Agreement 95–97
Manley, John, Minister, Finance Canada 145
Manness, Clayton 142
Manning, Ernest, Premier, Alberta 46
Manuel, Arthur 90, 147, 189, 190–191, 193, 199, 201, 204–205, 209
Manuel, George, President, National Indian Brotherhood 65, 87
Martin, Paul, Prime Minister 17, 32, 35, 143, 144, 145, 146, 148, 149, 151, 152
Martin, Sr., Paul, Liberal MP 62
Maytwayashing, Eileen 125, 128
Membertou, Henri, Grand Chief 102, 108
Métis Nation 28–29, 31, 33, 39, 43, 76, 95, 187
Métis National Council, MNC 24, 43, 87, 113, 150, 184, 192, 223
MMIWG, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Final Report 206
Mulroney, Brian, Prime Minister 16, 17, 24, 28, 29, 92, 94, 95, 99, 113, 186, 187, 191
N
National Indian Brotherhood, NIB 65, 66, 67, 72, 73, 74, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87
Native Women’s Association of Canada, NWAC 87, 139, 140
Nault, Robert (Bob), IA Minister 137–140, 143–144, 145, 146, 148, 150
Niebuhr, Reinhold 199
Nielsen, Erik, Conservative MP 16, 24, 91, 92, 99, 192
Numbered treaties, Treaties 1-11 45, 80, 126, 156, 159, 162, 163, 165, 168, 169, 179
P
Paul, Pamela 139
Pelletier, Gérard, Minister, Secretary of State 59–60, 70
Philpott, Jane, Minister, Health Canada 174
Philpott, Jane, Minister, Indigenous Services 183, 187, 192
Q
Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation 27–28, 31, 34, 35, 164
R
Red Paper, Citzens Plus, 1970 60–61, 62, 64, 65, 67, 68, 77, 101, 126
Restoule decision 207
Riel, Louis 29–30, 72, 106, 108, 122, 123
Robinson treaties, Robinson Huron, Robinson Superior treaties 155–158, 161, 162, 163, 168, 169, 171, 179, 207
Royal Commission of Aboriginal Peoples, RCAP 108, 113, 118, 158, 163
S
Schreyer, Edward (Ed), Premier, Manitoba 52–53, 104–105, 123, 144
Simpson, Wemyss 156
Stanbury, Robert, Minister Without Portfolio, Secretary of State 69, 70, 72, 123
Starblanket, Noel, President, NIB 82, 83
Stewart, Jane, IA Minister 97, 111, 113, 114, 117, 118, 140
St. Germaine, Gerry, Senator 197, 201
T
Thompson, Myron, MP, Reform Party of Canada 113–114, 116, 117, 118, 129, 130, 135, 136
Treaty Annuity Working Group, TAWG 142, 144–146, 148, 154, 204
Trudeau, Justin, Prime Minister 16, 17, 21–22, 24, 41, 43, 174, 183, 186, 187, 192
Trudeau, Pierre, Prime Minister 16, 17, 50, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 67, 69, 70, 71, 85, 92, 133, 154
Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report, TRC 10, 209
U
W
Wastesicoot, Jennie 99, 100, 107, 108
Wernick, Michael, DM, Indigenous Affairs 176
White Paper, Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy, 1969 24, 57–63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 85, 92, 94, 95, 115, 127, 133, 134, 138, 140, 149, 176, 177, 178
Wilson-Raybould, Jody, Attorney General of Canada 191, 193, 207