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Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation
The Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation or Chanupa Wakpa ('Pipestone River', a pipe was found along the river) is a First Nations in western Manitoba, located on Oak Lake Reserve - 59A (a smaller, non-developed 59B land parcel is located North of 59A near Scarth, Manitoba). This First Nation's language is Dakota (a Siouan dialect) and they are affiliated with the Great Buffalo Nation Dakota. The community has a high level of cultural and language retention and has very strong ties to other nearby Dakota First Nations, such as the Birdtail Sioux First Nation, Dakota Plains First Nation, and Sioux Valley First Nation. The main reserve is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Pipestone, in whose southeastern portion it lies. The reserve is located in the unceded territory of the Dakota people in Treaty 2. Canupawakpa, like all Dakota reserves in Canada, are not signatories to Treaties with Canada. See also *Pipestone Creek (Saskatchewan) Pipestone Creek is a river in the Souris R ...
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First Nations In Manitoba
First Nations in Manitoba constitute of over 130,000 registered people, about 60% of whom live on reserve. There are 63 First Nations in the province and five indigenous linguistic groups. The languages are Nēhiyawēwin, Ojibwe, Dakota, Oji-Cree, and Dene. First Nations are listed by ''common usage'' names but other names may be applied in certain areas; for example, " Cree Nation" and "First Nation" is applied to certain bands on the same reserve. Reserves in Manitoba There are about 63 reserves in Manitoba: * Barren Lands First Nation * Berens River First Nation * Birdtail Sioux First Nation * Bloodvein First Nation * Brokenhead Ojibway Nation * Buffalo Point First Nation * Bunibonibee Cree Nation * Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation * Chemawawin Cree Nation * Cross Lake First Nation * Dakota Plains First Nation * Dakota Tipi First Nation * Dauphin River First Nation * Ebb and Flow First Nation * Fairford First Nation * Fisher River Cree Nation * Fox Lake Cree Nation * ...
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Unceded Territory
Aboriginal title is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty under settler colonialism. The requirements of proof for the recognition of aboriginal title, the content of aboriginal title, the methods of extinguishing aboriginal title, and the availability of compensation in the case of extinguishment vary significantly by jurisdiction. Nearly all jurisdictions are in agreement that aboriginal title is inalienable, and that it may be held either individually or collectively. Aboriginal title is also referred to as indigenous title, native title ( in Australia), original Indian title ( in the United States), and customary title (in New Zealand). Aboriginal title jurisprudence is related to indigenous rights, influencing and influenced by non-land issues, such as whether the government owes a fiduciary duty to indigenous peoples. While the judge-made doctrine arises from customary internationa ...
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