Taking Métis Indigenous Rights Seriously: 'Indian' Title in s. 31 of the Manitoba Act, 1870

In Sparrow, the Supreme Court of Canada stated that ss. 35(1) is “a solemn commitment that must be given meaningful content” the objective of which is to ensure that Aboriginal rights “are taken seriously.” Despite such a clear directive from the highest court, in Manitoba Métis Federation v. Canada...

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Main Author: O'Toole, Darren
Language:en
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23779