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The Fort Albany First Nation (FAFN) in Ontario’s western James Bay region is interested in undertaking a community-based process of land use planning for its traditional territory, in order to respond to increasing resource development pressure within the area. To construct a framework for such a process, semi-structured interviews
Mar 27, 2017 · Fort Albany, traditionally known as Peetabeck, is a remote First Nation community in Northern Ontario — one of over 600 in Canada. The Cree community, accessible only by air, water and winter road, is located in Treaty 9 territory on the western coast of James Bay about 130 kilometres northwest of Moosonee. Peetabeck is home to many survivors ...
Mar 11, 2024 · Fort Albany First Nation is a remote and isolated fly-in only Cree (a North American Indigenous people) community located in the western James Bay area of Ontario, Canada, home to approximately 900 people.
Aug 1, 2008 · Abstract. The indigenous movement in the United States moves from aboriginal autonomy to quasi-conquest and domination, internal colonies, and tribal reservations and back to limited self-government and claims to sovereignty. This article traces the roots and efforts of the U.S. indigenous movement to maintain political autonomy, land, and ...
Governance and Leadership . Fort Albany First Nation operates under a traditional and contemporary governance structure, led by an elected Chief and Council who are dedicated to the well-being of our people.
Fort Albany is represented by the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN), a political organization that advocates and provides services for 49 First Nations across Treaty 9 and Treaty 5 territory. The NAN's headquarters are located in Thunder Bay.
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Land, Self-Determination, and the Social Economy in Fort Albany First Nation. In Businesses with a Difference: Balancing the Social and the Economic (pp. 182-201). Toronto: University of Toronto Press.