Madden, Jason
I-Portal Content
"Another Chapter in the Pursuit of Reconciliation and Redress...": A Summary of Daniels v. Canada at the Supreme Court of Canada
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Jason Madden
Nuri Frame
Zachary Davis
Megan Strachan]
Description
Plaintiffs asked for three judicial declarations: that Métis and non-status Indians are considered "Indians" in the Constitution Act, 1867, that federal Crown owes a fiduciary duty to the two groups, and that they have the right to be consulted and negotiated with by the federal government.
Manitoba Métis Federation v. Canada (Attorney General): Understanding the Supreme Court of Canada's Decision
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jean Teillet
Jason Madden
Description
Case involved lands promised in the Manitoba Act, 1870 and the contention that legislation enacted by Manitoba government, which affected implementation of the Act, was not within the province's jurisdiction.
Court issued this declaration: "“[t]hat the federal Crown failed to implement the land grant provision set out in s. 31 of the Manitoba Act, 1870 in accordance with the honour of the Crown.”
Exploring Options for Métis Governance in the 21st Century
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jason Madden
John Graham
Jake Wilson
Description
Research study discusses historical, cultural and political factors regarding Métis Nation governance structures and explores options for future development.
Louis Riel Day [2014]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jean Teillet
Jason Madden
Andrew Lokan
Description
Panelists discuss the Daniels case, which is about whether Métis and non-status Indians are included in federal jurisdiction under s. 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867.
Duration: 1:55:54.
Protecting the Commitments in Modern Day Land Claims and Co-Management in the Northwest Territories: A Summary of Tłįcho Government v. Canada, 2015 NWTSC 09
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nuri Frame
Jason Madden
Description
Provides an overview and a summary of the Northwest Territories Supreme Court's decision.
Roundtable on Métis Governance: Summary of the 7th IOG Aboriginal Governance Roundtable, Ottawa, March 29, 2005
Alternate Title
Towards a New Aboriginal Governance Agenda - TANAGA
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jason Madden
John Graham
Institute on Governance
Description
Summarizes presentation based on paper entitled "Exploring Options for Métis Governance in the 21st Century".
Scrip and the History of the Métis Nation of Alberta
Alternate Title
Métis Land: Rights and Scrip Conference
Métis Scrip and Alberta Métis
Understanding the Legacy of Métis Scrip: The Alberta Métis Perspective
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jason Madden
Audrey Poitras
Description
Two presentations: "Métis Scrip and Alberta Métis" and "Understanding the Legacy of Métis Scrip: The Alberta Métis Perspective" followed by question and answer period.
Duration: 1:27:15.