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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456163603321

Titolo

Let right be done [[electronic resource] ] : Aboriginal title, the Calder case, and the future of Indigenous rights / / edited by Hamar Foster, Heather Raven, and Jeremy Webber

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007

ISBN

1-282-59324-2

9786612593246

0-7748-5543-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Collana

Law and society series

Altri autori (Persone)

FosterHamar <1948->

WebberJeremy H. A. <1958->

RavenHeather <1948->

Disciplina

346.7104/3208997

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Land tenure - Canada

Indians of North America - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada

Indians of North America - Canada - Claims

Indigenous peoples - Land tenure - Canada

Indigenous peoples - Legal status, laws, etc - Canada

Indigenous peoples - Canada - Claims

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references, bibliography (p. 298-321), and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 The Calder Decision, Aboriginal Title, Treaties, and the Nisga'a; Part 1: Reflections of the Calder Participants; Part 2: Historical Background; Part 3: Calder and Its Implications; Part 4: International Impact; Part 5: The Future; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Contributors; Index; 2 Frank Calder and Thomas Berger: A Conversation; 3 Reminiscences of Aboriginal Rights at the Time of the Calder Case and Its Aftermath; 4 We Are Not O'Meara's Children: Law, Lawyers, and the First Campaign for Aboriginal Title in British Columbia, 1908-28

5 Then Fight For It: William Lewis Paul and Alaska Native Land Claims6 Calder and the Representation of Indigenous Society in Canadian



Jurisprudence; 7 A Taxonomy of Aboriginal Rights; 8 Judicial Approaches to Self-Government since Calder: Searching for Doctrinal Coherence; 9 Customary Rights and Crown Claims: Calder and Aboriginal Title in Aotearoa New Zealand; 10 The Influence of Canadian and International Law on the Evolution of Australian Aboriginal Title; 11 Let Obligations Be Done; 12 Closing Thoughts: Final Remarks from Iona Campagnolo, Lance Finch, Joseph Gosnell, and Frank Calder

A: A Select ChronologyB: The Nisga'a Petition of 1913; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y