Watch Don Sandberg discuss the Federal Government auditing Aboriginal Governance. (6 minutes)
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Don Sandberg on Rigged Aboriginal Elections
Listen to Don Sandberg on rigged aboriginal elections here. (2 minutes)
Urban Reserves and Economics – With Don Sandberg
Listen to Don Sandberg on the future of young Aboriginal people. (8 minutes)
Residential Schools Propaganda?
While not forgetting that Indian residential schools were based on coercion and allowed abuse, it should be remembered that not everyone suffered abuse and that they opened up educational opportunities to many.
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Several years ago, as First Nations moved toward self-government, the Winnipeg-based Frontier Centre for Public Policy developed the idea of polling residents on reserves to obtain a more accurate picture regarding the way in which each community was governed: its elections, administration, human rights, transparency, services and economy.
Trapped in the Aboriginal Narrative
All across the land, native leaders are beating the drums for tomorrow's National Day of Action. The point of the protests, they claim, is to "educate" the rest of us about the terrible conditions endured by aboriginals. "Poverty among Canada's first nations peoples...
Aboriginal Governance Index – 2006-2007
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Don Sandberg, Aboriginal Policy Fellow
An interview with Don Sandberg, the Frontier Centre’s new aboriginal policy fellow.