Book Links

CHAPTER 9. Social Work and Aboriginal Peoples

Aboriginal Canada Portal
http://www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/

This is a window to Canadian Aboriginal on-line resources, contacts, information, and government programs and services. The portal offers ease of access and navigation to listings of Aboriginal associations, businesses, organizations, bands, communities, groups, news and so forth.

Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP)
http://www.indigenous.bc.ca/rcap.htm

The Final Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples brings together six years of research and public consultation on Indigenous issues. This website makes the entire report accessible through on-line search features and download capabilities.

Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
http://afn.ca/

The AFN is the national representative/lobby organization of the First Nations in Canada. Their website has up-to-date news and information about First Nations people.

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP)
http://www.abo-peoples.org/

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples was founded in 1971 as the Native Council of Canada (NCC). It was established to represent the interests nationally of Metis and non-status Indians, a population that out-numbered all other Native people combined. This is an excellent website with statistics, history and news.