Cover
Contents
Preface: Exploring Indigenous Economic Tenacity in Canada
Introduction: Indigenous Economic History as the History of Tenacity
Part One: Strategic Leadership
Chapter 1. How Does First Nations Social and Ecmonomic Development Contribute to the Surrounding Region? A Case Study of Membertou
Chapter 2. Incremental Planning: The Tsawwassen First Nation Experience
Chapter 3. Fulfilling Treaty Promises: Treaty Land Entitlement and Muskeg Lake Cree Nation’s First Urban Reserve in Saskatoon
Part Two: Culturally on Point
Chapter 4. Trading on Tradition: Innovative Indigenous Enterprise
Chapter 5. Capitalism: Can It Be Idigenized?
Chapter 6. The Challenges and Opportunities for First Nations Economic Self-Determination within British Columbia
Part Three: Family Connections
Chapter 7. Honouring Entrepreneurial Resilience: Atlantic Region Lifetime Achievers
Chapter 8. A Métis Light in the Northern Darkness: A Case Study
Chapter 9. Neechi Commons Case Study: A Lost Love Letter to Winnipeg
Part Four: Partnering for Success
Chapter 10. Tahltan Economic Tenacity: From Affluence to Poverty to Affluence
Chapter 11. Stronger Together: First Nations—Municipality Community Collaborations
Conclusion: What Have We Learned about Indigenous Tenacity?
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Selected Bibliography
Index
