The Act provides support for First Nations' authority over child and family services. Document discusses national legal principles, positive principles, standards and norms, restricting or constraining provisions, the interplay between elected Indian Act Band Councils and traditional governance structures, and the applicability of First Nations laws.
Author/Creator
M. E. Turpel-Lafond
Contributor/Editor
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Publisher
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Publication Date
2019
Location
Resource Type
Documents & Presentations
Format
Text -- PDF
Language