Aboriginal Affairs
- MLI Paper - The Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fishery Initiative: A successful model to manage Aboriginal participation in natural resource development February 1, 2012
MEDIA RELEASE February 1, 2012, Ottawa, ON – The Atlantic Integrated Commercial Fishery Initiative (AICFI) represents a unique and successful program for Aboriginal management of natural resources, specifically in program implementation, conceptio...
- Calvin Helin in the Globe and Mail April 13, 2011
In the Globe and Mail on Tuesday April 12, 2011, Calvin Helin discussed how a great deal of confusion and rancour arises over the question of whether aboriginal Canadians should have individual property rights on reserve lands. Is this a goal to aspir...
- Nominated for the Donner book prize April 1, 2011
Tom Flanagan, Christopher Alcantara and André Le Dressay, with foreword by C.T. (Manny) Jules, Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights (McGill-Queen’s University Press). I read the book in manuscript. Here’s how I described ...
- Exciting book news April 1, 2011
By Brian Lee Crowley I am happy to see that a book MLI helped to launch in Ottawa last year, Beyond the Indian Act: Restoring Aboriginal Property Rights, by Tom Flanagan, Christopher Alcantara & André Le Dressay with foreword by C.T. (Manny) Ju...
- Methodology in Aboriginal Studies January 22, 2011
Scholars in the field of Aboriginal Studies pay as much attention to the “how to” of the subject as the results. How should scholars approach issues of Aboriginal identity, economic development development, and human rights? Does the field require ...
- PM Harper to focus on aboriginal education...like MLI December 17, 2010
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute opened its doors on March 15, 2010. Our launch coincided with the release of our first policy publication, Free to Learn, written by Calvin Helin, a prominent aboriginal author, lawyer and entrepreneur, and Dave Snow, a ...
- Ottawa launch of Calvin Helin’s new book November 18, 2010
Earlier this month MLI hosted a highly successful Ottawa book launch for author and MLI Advisory Council Member Calvin Helin and his latest publication, The Economic Dependency Trap. You can see many of the pictures from the evening at Ottawa's histori...
- Ottawa launch of The Economic Dependency Trap November 5, 2010
Calvin Helin talks about economic dependency at the launch of his new book, The Economic Dependency Trap, at the Rideau Club in Ottawa, November 2, 2010.
