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Big River First Nation v Agency of Chiefs Tribal Council Inc, 2020 SKQB 273
Traditional Cree values and customs came to inform the court’s decision in a recent case involving alleged oppressive conduct of a...


Indigenomics
Indigenomics: Taking A Seat At The Economic Table is a book written by Carol Anne Hilton that infuses Indigenous worldviews as a way to...


ᑲᐦᑭᔭ ᑲᐊᐧᐦᑐᐊᐧᐠ (Kakiya kawahkotowak): We Are All Relatives
Cree Proverb: “ka-kí-kiskéyihtétan óma, namoya kinwés maka aciyowés pohko óma óta ka-hayayak wasétam askihk, ékwa ka-kakwéy...


What was uncovered about the Coast Salish economy of affection?
Dara Kelly uses two broad tunnels to illustrate the main findings of her research. The first broad tunnel, “A’wənə snə’ps, the time...


Cree Substantive and Procedural Legal Rights
To contextualize the normative Cree economic principles that emerge from Chapter 9 of Shalene Jobin's book, Nehiyawak Narratives:...


The Coast Salish Economy of Affection
Dara Kelly's thesis, "Feed the people and you will never go hungry: Illuminating Coast Salish economy of affection" explores the...


Coast Salish Concepts of Exchange
As discussed in the post, "Coast Salish Economy of Exchange", Dara Kelly invokes the metaphor of a whirlpool to explain the dynamic...


Nehiyawak Narratives by Shalene Jobin
Nehiyawak Narratives: Upholding Indigenous Economic Relationships by Shalene Jobin analyzes the Plains Cree of Treaty Six, the Upstream...


Introduction to this blog!
Hi everyone - welcome to the Indigenous Economies blog! My name is Miny Atwal and in late 2020, I began my research assistant position...
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