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Record W3158005780 · doi:10.24908/fede.v22i1.14534

Bill 618 and its Rejection

2021· article· en· W3158005780 on OpenAlexaffvenueabout
Hope Charney

Bibliographic record

VenueFederalism-E · 2021
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicIndigenous Health, Education, and Rights
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Saskatchewan
Fundersnot available
KeywordsIndigenousPolitical scienceVetoTreatyGovernment (linguistics)PopulationConstitutionObligationLawSeriousnessBill of rightsCriminologyPoliticsSociology

Abstract

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This paper will focus on the recent unanimous veto of Bill 618 by all forty-four of the Saskatchewan Party’s MLAs. The rejected bill was a plan to deal with the ongoing suicide crisis affecting the Indigenous population of the province at an exponential rate. The seriousness of this public health crisis has led to civil outrage at the rejection of the bill and has created activism and protests in response. The research of this paper addresses how the past and present governments are culpable for current social problems facing Canada’s Indigenous peoples today. Colonial policies and programs have directly created the social conditions that cause suffering to Indigenous peoples living in Canada to this day. As such, it is the responsibility of Canada’s governments to take meaningful action to address these issues. What is already known about this topic is that Saskatchewan’s Indigenous youth have some of the highest rates of suicide in the country, and even the world. I conducted my research through examining different forms of media such as journals, news articles, videos, and legal documents. The legal documents I explored were the proposed bill itself, as well as the Constitution Act, 1982 and Treaty 6. Through studying Sections 7 and 15 of the Constitution Act, 1982 and Treaty 6 it is abundantly clear that Canada has not fulfilled its obligation to the Indigenous peoples of this country. The current mental health crisis proves this is glaringly true; my findings concluded that the Canadian government has failed and continues to fail its Indigenous population regarding policy. This blatant ignorance of treaty rights may begin to become remedied through the various branches of Canadian government working together to create a trilateral solution.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.009
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.021
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.730
Threshold uncertainty score0.544

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0090.021
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.002
Science and technology studies0.0250.017
Scholarly communication0.0130.003
Open science0.0020.004
Research integrity0.0070.015
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0110.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.025
GPT teacher head0.312
Teacher spread0.287 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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