This article compares First Nations property tax investments with those of municipalities and how the outcomes differ.
Why are... [more]
Resources on Aboriginal Economic Development
"I suggest that geographical isolation segregates individuals and communities from linking and bridging networks; reliance on bonding networks in such locales often results in limited access to financial and human resources. In places where networks extend beyond the community, larger pools of resources are accessed. The dissertation highlights, however, the potential detrimental role that such external networks can play in the family lives of marginal communities. Analysis of the colonial legislative framework which guided twentieth century policy makers in Canada examines how assimilative policies have interfered with various levels of social capital, and the consequential effect of such interference to economic and social development."
This article compares First Nations property tax investments with those of municipalities and how the outcomes differ.
Why are... [more]
Archives of all previous issues of FNTC’s quarterly newsletters.
Volume 12
Issue 03 Winter 2019
Advancing First... [more]
In Canada, over 30% of First Nations have property tax powers and are responding to community needs and providing local services to... [more]
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