Online Research Resources
History and federal policy
National Archives and Records Administration: Records
of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793 - 1989
National Archives
of Canada:
Aborignal
Peoples - Guide to the Records of the Government of Canada
Indian
Affairs Annual Reports - 1864 - 1990
Métis
Scrip Records - database
searchable by surname
Native
Canadian Women Writers
Native
Residential Schools in Canada: a selective bibliography
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Native American Documents
Project - includes transcriptions of key 19th-century documents
Canada
The
Indian Act
Legal Resources
Code of Federal Regulations
Cornell
Univrsity Legal Information Institute - index of online legal
materials
FindLaw.com
Minnesota Revisor of
Statutes
Office
of the Law Revision Counsel
search U.S.
Supreme Court Decisions
Human rights & international law
Amnesty International - International Criminal Court
Crimes of War project - timeline
Human Rights Defence
Centre - International
Treaties relating to human rights
International Committee of the Red Cross
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda - electronic
reference shelf
Society of Professional Journalists - A brief
history of the laws of war
United Nations - human rights
research guide
United Nations - Office
of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
University of Minnesota
- Human Rights
Library
Specifically "Indian Law"
Felix S. Cohen - Handbook of Federal Indian Law
Kappler's Indian Affairs: Laws and
Treaties
U.S. & Canada: federal
treaties and agreements with Chippewa Indians
Indian
Courts & 'Tribal
Code'
Decisions of the Department of the Interior Board of Indian Appeals
National Tribal Justice Resource
Center
Federal laws specifically affecting Red Lake Indian Reservation
Department of the Interior Solicitor's refering to
Leech Lake Indian Reservation:
October 10,
192 - Hunting,
Fishing, Ricing Regulations - Jurisdiction of Leech Lake Band of
Chippewa Indians
Department of the Interior Solicitor's opinions
involving Red Lake Indian Reservation:
May 14, 1935 -
"Red
Lake Chippewa - Enrollment"
June 30, 1936
- "Red
Lake Reservation Title to Lands"
December 19,
1936 - "Upper
Red Lake - Fishing Rights of Indians"
February 19,
1938 - "Red
Lake Band - Ceded Land Disposition"
November 28,
1938 - "Menominee
& Red Lake Reservation - Wages & Hours"
July 31, 1951
- "Red
Lake Sawmill Fund - Use for Defraying Expenses of Sale of Little Pine
Island Timber"
October 4,
1954 - "Minnesota
School Attendance Laws - Jursidiction to Enforce on Red Lake Reservation"
October 5,
1956 - "Interpretation
of the Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 982) Relating to the Management
of the Red Lake Indian Forest and Sawmill"
November 22,
1957 - "Tribal
Government of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians"
Key U.S. federal statutes
1934
Indian Reorganization Act
Canada
Manitoba Treaties
National Aboriginal document database
Archivianet: searchable
photographic database from the National Archives of Canada
Statistics
U.S.
Census data on the Internet, 1990
Very cool links
U.S.
Census American
Indian and Alaska Native Data and Links
Library of Congress - Prints &
Photographs Reading Room
Prints & Photographs
Online Catalog
North American Indian linguistics
bibliography, compiled by Anthony Mattina