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As late as the 1960s, however, Aboriginal people were still not in control of their
education, land or local government. Nor did they have authority to define who
their own people were. They could not even vote until 1960. All such matters, and
...
As late as the 1960s, however, Aboriginal people were still not in control of their
education, land or local government. Nor did they have authority to define who
their own people were. They could not even vote until 1960. All such matters, and
...
Page 535
In the early 1980s, a time of intensified constitutional discussion and the
negotiation of the Charter of Rights in particular, it seemed logical for the
government to recognize the "existing rights" of Aboriginal people — Indians,
Inuit and the Metis.
In the early 1980s, a time of intensified constitutional discussion and the
negotiation of the Charter of Rights in particular, it seemed logical for the
government to recognize the "existing rights" of Aboriginal people — Indians,
Inuit and the Metis.
Page 536
a conflicting claim between Indian people asserting an Aboriginal right to a
fishery and the BC government enforcing fishing regulations of its own, the Court
declared that any Aboriginal right is "existing" if by custom or by treaty an
Aboriginal ...
a conflicting claim between Indian people asserting an Aboriginal right to a
fishery and the BC government enforcing fishing regulations of its own, the Court
declared that any Aboriginal right is "existing" if by custom or by treaty an
Aboriginal ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The structure of Canadian history |
| Authors | John L. Finlay, Douglas N. Sprague |
| Edition | 6, illustrated |
| Publisher | Prentice Hall Allyn and Bacon Canada, 2000 |
| ISBN | 0130966207, 9780130966209 |
| Length | 642 pages |
| Subjects | › › Canada Canada History History / Canada / General |
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