00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.829472 CaOODSP 20221107145309 cr ||||||||||| 161221s1993 onc ob f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn-nt n-cn-yk Z1-1991/1-41-36E-PDF The adaptation of public governing institutions in the territorial North [electronic resource] / prepared for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples by Gurston Dacks. [Ottawa] : Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, [1993] [39] p. (un-numbered pages) Historical publication digitized by the Privy Council Office of Canada. Cover title. "November 1993." Includes bibliographical references. Methodological considerations -- Oil and water: Northern aboriginal political cultures and the logic of public governance in the territories -- Northern aboriginal political cultures -- The contemporary vitality of traditional native political cultures -- The spirit and practice of liberal democratic government -- The Yukon -- The Northwest Territories -- Conclusion: a consociational day dawns. “ ... the focal premise of this study, which is that, all other considerations aside, the more territorial governments adapt conventional Canadian modes of governance to allow for the expression of Aboriginal political traditions, the more Native people will find them and their policies legitimate. Conversely, to the extent that the territorial governments do not adapt in this fashion, First Nations will be motivated to pursue self-determination outside public government”--Intro., p. [5]. gccst Commissions of inquiry gccst Aboriginal peoples gccst Aboriginal governments gccst Self government Dacks, Gurston, 1945- Canada. Privy Council Office. Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. PDF 292 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/bcp-pco/Z1-1991-1-41-36-eng.pdf