While gaming operations are on the rise in Canada, the actual impact of gaming revenues on the economic development of Canadian First Nations is an area of research that is currently lacking. The primary objective of this paper is to develop a research agenda for the investigation of the impact...

This study explores the issue of excessive reporting requirements faced by First Nations organizations through the program devolution initiative of the Canadian federal government. In doing so we examine the nature of the reports themselves, the nature of the accountability relationship and,...

This paper is concerned with building a descriptive model of the relationship between First Nations bands and the Federal Government of Canada that has emerged as a result of programme devolution. By unpacking and reconstructing the components of the accountability relationship we identify...