Bead by bead : constitutional rights and Métis community

Book 2022

"What does the phrase Métis peoples mean in constitutional terms? As lawyers and scholars dispute forms of Métis identity, and debate the nature and scope of Métis rights under the Canadian Constitution, understanding Métis experience of colonization is fundamental to achieving reconciliation. In Bead by Bead, contributors address the historical denial-at both federal and provincial levels-of outstanding Métis concerns and Aboriginal rights...

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ISBN:

9780774865975
9780774865968

Description:

xii, 221 pages ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Constitutional rights and Métis community

Notes:

Originally published in hardcover: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2021
Canadiana
Indigenous voices
Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Métis identity captured by law : struggles over use of the category Métis in Canadian law / Sébastien Grammond
Recognition and reconciliation : recent developments in Métis rights law / Thomas Isaac
Shifting the status quo : The duty to consult and the Métis of British Columbia / Christopher Gall and Brodie Douglas
The resilience of Métis title : rejecting assumptions of extinguishment / Karen Drake and Adam Gaudry
Where are the women? Analyzing the three Métis Supreme Court of Canada decisions / Brenda L. Gunn
Manitoba Métis Federation and Daniels : "post-legal" reconciliation and Western Métis / Jeremy Patzer
Colonial ideologies : The denial of Métis political identity in Canadian law / D'Arcy Vermette
Métis Aboriginal rights : four legal doctrines / Darren O'Toole
Suzerainty, sovereignty, jurisdiction : The future of Métis ways / Signa A. Daum Shanks

Control Number:

3235852

Other Authors:

Boyer, Yvonne (Yvonne Marie), editor
Chartrand, Larry N., editor

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