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An Aboriginal Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Addressing Aspects of Human Dignity: An NWAC Discussion Paper
Aboriginal Courts in Canada
Research paper looks at federal and provincial legislation, inherent Aboriginal rights and negotiated agreements, and different Aboriginal courts in Canada.
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Aboriginal Custom, Copyright & the Canadian Constitution
Aboriginal Engagement Guidebook: A Practical and Principled Approach for Mineral Explorers
Aboriginal Health: A Constitutional Rights Analysis
Aboriginal Law 101
Aboriginal Law 2016: Year in Review
Aboriginal Participation in Forest Management: Not Just Another Stakeholder
Aboriginal Peoples and Canadian Federalism: An Overview
Aboriginal Peoples' Legal Right to Natural Resources (Forests) in British Columbia
Discussion of Aboriginal rights and title, including recognition of and negotiations regarding. See also Review of Changes to the Law Related to Forestry and Aboriginal Rights and Title.
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Aboriginal Rights and Title in Context of the British Columbia Forestry Regime (2005)
Aboriginal Rights and Title in Context of the British Columbia Forestry Regime (2005)
Aboriginal Rights, Title and the Duty to Consult: Summaries of Supreme Court Ruling That Have Formed Aboriginal Rights, Title and Duty to Consult
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: A Review of Literature Since 1960
Aboriginal Women, Self Government and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: In the Context of the 1991"Canada Package" on Constitutional Reform: An NWAC Analysis
Action Plan Against Racism and Discrimination Towards Aboriginal People: Consultation Paper
Annotated Bibliography: Métis in Ontario
Athabasca Denesuline Special Report on the Treaty Harvesting Rights of the Fond Du Lac, Black Lake and Hatchet Lake First Nations
Backgrounder: Self-determination & Free, Prior and Informed Consent: Understanding the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Brief discussion of the right to self-determination in the Declaration, international and Canadian constitutional law, the Delgamuukw, Haida Nation and Tsilhqot’in decisions, and how they impact questions about construction of new oil and gas pipelines
Bearing and Sharing the Duty to Consult and Accommodate in the Grey Areas in Consultation: Municipalities, Crown Corporations and Agents, Commissions, and the Like
Best Practices for Consultation and Accommodation
Best Practices for Consultation and Accommodation: Moving to Informed Consent
Beyond Section 35: Symposium Discussion Paper
Canada and the First Nations: Cooperation or Conflict?
Canada's Métis and the Duty to Consult: Why the Common Law Requires It and What to Do About It
Canada's Native Languages: Wrongs from the Past, Rights for the Future
Canadian Aboriginal Law in 2018: Essays & Case Summaries
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: A Plain Language Version: An NWAC Discussion Paper
Comparative Governance Structures Among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada
Discusses the self-government issues of legitimacy, power and resources, by using examples of current agreements. The article breaks the areas down in terms of: basic principles, rights through treaties, federal-provincial division of power, status of lands, legislative powers, and funding.
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Comprehensive agreement-in-principle between the Meadow Lake First Nations (Birch Narrows Dene Nation, Buffalo River Dene Nation, Canoe Lake Cree Nation, Clearwater River Dene Nation, English River First Nation, Flying Dust First Nation, Island Lake First Nation, Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation and Waterhen Lake First Nation) as represented individually by their respective Chiefs ... as represented by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Confronting the "Mixed-Blood Majic": Towards a Definition of "Métis" for Purposes of Section 35
Constitutional Entrenchment of Aboriginal Self-Government
Consultation with First Nations and Accommodation Obligations
The Crown’s Constitutional Duty to Consult and Accommodate Aboriginal and Treaty Rights
CRRF Facts About ... Leading Aboriginal Treaty Rights Cases
Discusses noted cases in Canada: The Queen v. Sikyea (1964) The Queen v. Taylor and Williams (1981) Simon v. The Queen (1987) The Queen v. Sioui (1990) The Queen v. Horseman (1990) Badger v. The Queen (1996) Marshall v. The Queen (1999).