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FURTHERING ACCOUNTABILITY BY GOVERNMENTS FOR ABORIGINAL RIGHTS: MECHANISMS FOR ACHIEVING GOOD GOVERNANCE IN CANADA
Written by Larry Chartrand |
ABORIGINAL ATTORNEY GENERAL: MOBILIZING CONSTITUTIONAL SUPREMACY
Written by James (Sákéj) Youngblood Henderson |
THE CREATION OF AN ABORIGINAL AND TREATY RIGHTS COURT
Written by Albert C. Peeling and Mark L. Stevenson |
BY-LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SPECIALIZED TRIBUNALS
Written by Leslie J. Pinder, Clarine Ostrove and Wayne Haimila |
AN ANALYSIS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE CLAIMS POLICY
Written by David Nahwegahbow |
"IN OUR GENERATION: THERE IS STILL TIME"
Written by Roberta Jamieson |
JUST DO IT - WHY DON'T WE EXERCISE OUR RIGHTS?
Written by Ed John |
A COMMENTARY ON THE BRITISH COLUMBIA TREATY PROCESS AND THE FEDERAL COMPREHENSIVE CLAIMS POLICY
Written by Mark L. Stevenson |
CREATION OF NATIONAL FIRST NATIONS INSTITUIONS: A DISCUSSION ON THE CONSTITUTIONAL BASIS FOR SUCH INSTITUTIONS
Written by Albert C. Peeling |
THE NISGA'A and CHAMPAGNE and AISHIHIK FINAL AGREEMENTS
Written by Dave Joe |
RECOGNITION OF INHERENT RIGHTS THROUGH LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES
Written by David Nahwegahbow |
THEY TRADE IN HORSES: WHY DOMESTIC ABORIGINAL LAW MUST ESCAPE ITSELF
Written by James Hopkins |
TRICK OR TREATY: THE TREATY RESOLUTION PROCESS IN AOTEAROA/ NEW ZEALAND
Written by Mike Barns |
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| Submissions |
Indigenous Bar Associations Submission to the Senate Committee regarding Aboriginal Governance |
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| Court Judgments |
| Cases |
| Supreme Court of Canada. |
| Since Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 came into force, the Supreme Court of Canada has had the opportunity to rule in a number of cases relating to Aboriginal and Treaty rights. Following is a listing of the key cases from 1989 up to the present. We will be expanding coverage in time to include all post-1982 SCC rulings. In the meantime, you can view the following cases in html (directly on your browser), in .pdf format (for viewing or saving to disc), or in Wordperfect 6.0 (for downloading). |
| 2002. |
| Kitkatla Band v B.C. (Minister of Small Business, Tourism & Culture) html; Wordperfect; MSWord |
| 2001. |
| R v. Deane: pdf; Wordperfect; .MSWord |
| Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc. v. C.A.W. Canada: pdf; Wordperfect; .MSWord |
| Osoyoos Indian Band v. Oliver (Town): pdf; Wordperfect; .MSWord |
| Mitchell v. M.N.R.: pdf; Wordperfect; .MSWord |
| 2000. |
| Reference re: Firearms Act (Can.): pdf; Wordperfect; .MSWord |
| Musqueam Indian Band v. Glass: pdf; Wordperfect; .MSWord |
| R v. Cacheway: pdf; Wordperfect; .MSWord |
| Lovelace v. Ontario:html; Wordperfect; .pdf |
| 1999. |
| R v. Marshall (November): html; Wordperfect; .pdf |
| R V. Marshall (September): html; Wordperfect; .pdf |
| Corbiere v. Canada: html; Wordperfect; Richtext |
| R v. Gladue: html; Wordperfect; Richtext |
| R. v. Sundown: html; Wordperfect; Richtext |
| 1998. |
| Reference re: Quebec Secession: html; pdf; Wordperfect |
| R. v Williams: html; pdf; Wordperfect |
| 1997. |
| Delgamuukw v. BC: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| Goodswimmer v Canada: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| Opetchesaht Indian Band v Canada: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| St. Marys Indian Band v Cranbrook (City) - 1: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| St. Marys Indian Band v Cranbrook (City) - 2: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| 1996. |
| R. v Adams: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Badger:html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Cote:html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Gladstone: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Nikal: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v NTC Smokehouse:html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Pamajewon & Jones: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Van Der Peet: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| 1995. |
| Blueberry River Indian Band v Canada (DIAND): html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| Canadian Pacific Ltd. v Matsqui Indian Band: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| 1994. |
| R. v Howard: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| Native Women's Association of Canada v Canada: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| 1992. |
| Friends of the Oldman River Society v. Canada (Minister of Transport):html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Williams: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| 1991. |
| Ontario v Bear Island Foundation: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Pamajewon & Jones: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| 1989. |
| R. v Horseman: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| Lac Minerals Ltd. v Corona Resources Ltd.: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| Nova Scotia (Attorney General) v Nova Scotia (Royal Commission into the Donald Marshall Prosecution): html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| Mitchell v Peguis Indian Band: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Sioui: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
| R. v Sparrow: html, pdf, Wordperfect |
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