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Berger Inquiry
…coast of the Yukon to the Mackenzie Delta. Canadian natural gas would be added and the line would continue south to the United States. The “Maple Leaf” route was proposed…
Aboriginal Rights
…practiced and enjoyed since before European contact. Because each First Nation has historically functioned as a distinct society, there is no one official overarching Indigenous definition of what these rights…
Powley Case
…of that European contact, it would be impossible to locate a Métis right prior to contact as is required in the Van der Peet test. Therefore, the courts decided that…
Aboriginal Fisheries in British Columbia
…the fish and the people: The WSÁNEC people successfully governed their traditional fisheries for thousands of years, prior to contact. This was not just because there were laws and rules…
Indian Status
…Indian Act on the Indian Register– a central registry maintained by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). Status Indians are issued a status card that contains information about their identity,…
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
…rights, serving as a source of information for bands across the province, and building capacity for Aboriginal communities.2 The UBCIC also holds a special consultative status with the Economic and…
UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011
…the page located below this one on the menu system: UBC Dialogue: Full Video Record. For more information on the Indian Residential School System, see the parent page to this…
UBC Dialogue: Full Video Record
…and Legacy of the Indian Residential Schools. Please see the page above this one on the menu for more contextual information on this event as well as a shorter edited…
UBC Dialogue: Full Record
…provides detailed descriptions and controls for navigating this record. For more information on the Indian Residential School System, see the parent page to this one, The Residential School System. Please…
