Ovide Mercredi's presentation to CBU

Negotiation, Gift-giving, and Ceremony

Certificates of Possession

Indigenous Legal Traditions

Extended Creation story

Indian Act

First Nations Land Management

Economic Development on Reserve Land

Financing and Taxation on Reserve

Structuring Indigenous Economic Development

New Industries and Capacity Development

The Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development

Nation Building

Self-Government in Action

Treaty-Making Prior to European Arrival

Treaty-Making in Colonial Canada

Historic Treaties and Westward Expansion

Terra Nullius and the Doctrine of Discovery

The Calder Decision and Renewed Aboriginal Resistance

Constitutional Protection

Interpretation of Historic Treaties

Aboriginal Title Litigation

Treaty Renewal and Modern Day Treaty Negotiation

Consultation

A New Relationship

Accountability, Leadership, and Citizenship

Tourism

Demographics

Taxation

Entrepreneurship