"If you are Inuk and a beneficiary of an Inuit land claim agreement, we will ask your permission for data sharing during the survey. This data sharing agreement would allow Statistics Canada to share your anonymous answers with one of the following organizations: Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated, Makivik Corporation, and the Nunatsiavut Government."
"The Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) is a national survey of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit living in Canada. The 2012 APS is a thematic survey with a focus on education and employment. Similar to previous cycles, the survey will also collect important information concerning health, language, housing and mobility."
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC)
Year of publication:
2011
The intention of this project is to bring together a group of Elders from around the Atlantic region in order for them to guide the APCFNC (and others) on the development of protocols, ethics and guidelines on how Traditional Knowledge and Aboriginal world views can be incorporated into research which guides community economic development. These protocols, ethics and guidelines could be used for other areas of research as well.
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC)
Year of publication:
2011
Provincial governments in the Atlantic Provinces are adopting aggressive renewable energy targets and strategies to meet those targets. Are First Nations participating in the renewable energy sector? If not, what are the barriers to that participation and how can we overcome those barriers. Several First Nations have begun to identify renewable energy opportunities and are working to meet renewable energy targets set by their respective provinces. What can we learn from them?
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat (APC)
Year of publication:
2011
Strong educational attainment goes hand in hand with robust economic development. The immediate goal of this study is to build knowledge in Mi'kmaw and Maliseet communities around implementing and cultivating successful immersion programs.
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Cheifs Secretariate (APC)
Year of publication:
2010
Economic development in Aboriginal communities and the social impact of economic development in those communities is of great interest to Aboriginal communities and organizations as well as government agencies interested in ascertaining which policies and practices enhance or prevent development.