The Quest for Justice : Aboriginal Peoples and Aboriginal Rights.
Includes some twenty-three papers from representatives of the aboriginal people's organizations, of governments, and of a variety of academic disciplines, along with introductions and an epilogue by the editors and appendices of the key constitutional documents from 1763.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1985.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Political and Philosophical Perspectives on Aboriginal Rights by Indian, Inuit, and Metis Leaders
- Introduction
- Traditional Native Philosophies Relating to Aboriginal Rights
- Aboriginal Title and Aboriginal Rights: The Impossible and Unnecessary Task of Identification and Definition
- A Treatise on the Rights of the Aboriginal Peoples of the Continent of North America
- Identification and Definition of Our Treaty and Aboriginal Rights
- The Inuit Perspective on Aboriginal Rights
- Aboriginal Rights and Land Issues: The Metis Perspective
- Aboriginal Rights: The Non-status Indian Perspective
- 2 Aboriginal Rights in the Constitutional and Policy-Making Processes
- Introduction
- Aboriginal Rights in the Constitutional Process
- An Alberta Perspective on Aboriginal Peoples and the Constitution
- The Hidden Constitution: Aboriginal Rights in Canada
- Federal Difficulties with Aboriginal Rights Demands
- Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada to the Conference of First Ministers on Aboriginal Constitutional Matters
- Notes for an Opening Statement to the Conference of First Ministers on the Rights of Aboriginal Peoples
- Tribal Philosophies and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- 3 Historical and Contemporary Legal and Judicial Philosophies on Aboriginal Rights
- Introduction
- The Doctrine of Aboriginal Rights in Western Legal Tradition
- Canadian Legal and Judicial Philosophies on the Doctrine of Aboriginal Rights
- Metis Aboriginal Rights: Some Historical and Contemporary Problems
- 4 Negotiated and Supranational Approaches to Securing Aboriginal Rights
- Introduction
- The Politics of Native Claims in Northern Canada
- Aboriginal Rights: The James Bay Experience
- Using Mediation to Resolve Disputes over Aboriginal Rights: A Case Study.
- Aboriginal Rights: The Search for Recognition in International Law
- Fourth World Wars: Indigenous Nationalism and the Emerging New International Political Order
- 5 Aboriginal Rights and Indian Government
- Introduction
- Aboriginal Rights and the Penner Report on Indian Self-Government
- Tribal Traditions and European-Western Political Ideologies: The Dilemma of Canada's Native Indians
- Epilogue
- Appendices
- A: Royal Proclamation of 1763 (excerpt)
- B: A Declaration of the First Nations (1981)
- C: Metis Declaration of Rights
- D: First Ministers' Accord Pertaining to Aboriginal Peoples in the Constitution, November 1981 (excerpt)
- E: Sections of the Constitution Act, 1982, Pertaining to Aboriginal Peoples
- F: Resolution to Amend the Constitution Act, 1982 (1983)
- G: Proposed Constitutional Accord on the Rights of the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada (1984)
- H: Indian Treaty Areas
- I: First Ministers' Conference on Aboriginal Constitutional Matters: Proposed Accord Relating to the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada (1985)
- Table of Cases
- Notes
- Contributors.