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Partners in confederation : aboriginal peoples, self-government, and the Constitution.

Title
Partners in confederation : aboriginal peoples, self-government, and the Constitution.
Publication
Ottawa, Ont. : Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, c1993.

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Additional Authors
Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Description
vi, 65 p.; 25 cm.
Summary
Additional keywords: Indigenous peoples, First Nations, treaties, aboriginal rights.
Subject
  • Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada
  • Inuit
  • Inuit > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Government
  • Indians, North American
  • Indians, North American > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Canada
Note
  • Issued also in French under title: Partenaires au sein de la confédération.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 50-65).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- THE ORIGINAL STATUS OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLES -- Early relations between indigenous Americans and Europeans -- The Royal Proclamation of 1763 -- The doctrine of aboriginal rights -- The process of constitution building -- A CONSTITUTIONAL WATERSHED: THE CONSTITUTION ACT, 1982 -- Self-government as a constitutional right -- The character of aboriginal governmental rights -- Implementing self-government -- Group initiatives -- Treaties and agreements -- Federal action -- Conclusion -- Notes
ISBN
0660151871
LCCN
^^^94232782^
OCLC
  • 28850327
  • SCSB-10468190
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library