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Akula, Vikram – World Watch, 1992
Canada and Brazil have set a precedent for aboriginal lands rights cases in recent decisions to set aside homelands for indigenous peoples. Discusses these decisions, land claims settlements, ramifications, and outstanding issues in need of resolve. (MCO)
Descriptors: American Indians, Canada Natives, Environmental Education, Indigenous Populations

Vecsey, Christopher – American Indian Quarterly, 1987
Presents chronological socio-economic account of Grassy Narrows Reserve, focusing on the 1962-1970 mercury pollution that poisoned the reserve's river system and on resulting negotiations between the Ojibway people of Grassy Narrows, the government, and the polluting company. Examines the question of Grassy Narrows people gaining autonomy over the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Canada Natives, Community Resources