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    R v Gladue is a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the sentencing principles that are outlined under s. 718.2(e) of the Criminal Code. That provision...
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  • from R. v. Gladue, a 1999 Supreme Court of Canada decision that was the first to challenge Section 718.2(e) of the Criminal Code. Jamie Tanis Gladue was...
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  • 2(e) and R v Gladue amounted to an error of law. R v Ipeelee, a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada, reaffirmed its comments in R v Gladue. In this...
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  • R v Ipeelee is a Supreme Court of Canada decision which reaffirmed the court's previous holdings in R v Gladue, in that when sentencing an Indigenous person...
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    R v Marshall; R v Bernard 2005 SCC 43 is a leading Aboriginal rights decision of the Supreme Court of Canada where the Court narrowed the test from R...
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    guarantee was later confirmed by the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick in R v Paul, 1980. According to Patterson, the "vast majority of Mi’kmaq did not...
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  • Indigenous rights in the Canadian court, such as R v. Sparrow, R. v. Van der Peet, and R. v. Powley. R v Sparrow (1990) set out criteria ("the Sparrow test")...
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  • R. v. Powley, 2003 SCC 43, commonly called the Powley ruling, is a Supreme Court of Canada case defining Métis Aboriginal rights under section 35(1) of...
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    Guerin v The Queen [1984] 2 S.C.R. 335 was a landmark Supreme Court of Canada decision on Aboriginal rights where the Court first stated that the government...
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    ISBN 978-0-8020-9741-5. Calloway (2007), p. 93. Borrows (1997), p. 155. Francis, Douglas R.; Jones, Richard; Smith, Donald B. (2009). Origins: Canadian History to Confederation...
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    R v Kapp, 2008 SCC 41 is a Supreme Court of Canada decision that held that a communal fishing license granted exclusively to Aboriginals did not violate...
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  • R v Marshall (No 1) [1999] 3 S.C.R. 456 and R v Marshall (No 2) [1999] 3 S.C.R. 533 are two decisions given by the Supreme Court of Canada on a single...
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    can prove Aboriginal title, and clarified how the justification test from R v Sparrow applies when Aboriginal title is infringed.: para 16  The decision...
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    compulsory enfranchisement of men or bands. 1970: Amended after R. v. Drybones, [1970] S.C.R. 282, due to sections 94(b) and 96 of the Indian Act violating...
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    R v Gladstone, [1996] 2 S.C.R. 723 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on non-treaty Aboriginal rights under section 35 of the Constitution...
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    R v Sparrow, [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1075 was an important decision of the Supreme Court of Canada concerning the application of Aboriginal rights under section...
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  • Gladstone R v Gladue Gladue report R v Gonzales R v Guerin R v Jim R v Pamajewon R v Sparrow Re Eskimos St Catharines Milling and Lumber Co v R R v Van der...
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  • March 2020. "First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (for the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs...
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    R v Van der Peet, [1996] 2 S.C.R. 507 is a leading case on Aboriginal rights under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982. The Supreme Court held that...
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  • Canada to define what Aboriginal rights "exist". The Supreme Court ruled in R. v. Sparrow that, before 1982 (when section 35 came into effect), Aboriginal...
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    a result, First Nations must attest their rights in court as the case in R v Sparrow. The relationship between The Canadian Crown and Indigenous peoples...
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    decision clarified the principles set out in the Court's earlier decision in R v Gladue. The offender was attending a house party where he assaulted an 18-year-old...
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    R v Drybones, [1970] S.C.R. 282, is a landmark 6-3 Supreme Court of Canada decision holding that the Canadian Bill of Rights "empowered the courts to strike...
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  • Gladstone R v Gladue Gladue report R v Gonzales R v Guerin R v Jim R v Pamajewon R v Sparrow Re Eskimos St Catharines Milling and Lumber Co v R R v Van der...
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  • Law Review. 48: 800. Retrieved 2018-07-23. Flaminio, Anna Louisa (2013). Gladue through Wahkohtowin: Social History Through Cree Kinship Lens in Corrections...
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    Calder v British Columbia (AG) (1971) Guerin v The Queen (1984) R v Sparrow (1990) Delgamuukw v British Columbia (1997) Grassy Narrows First Nation v. Ontario...
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    those who live on-reserve. Application of this section was clarified in R. v. Gladue where the Supreme Court held that it applied to Aboriginal offenders...
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    Gladstone R v Gladue Gladue report R v Gonzales R v Guerin R v Jim R v Pamajewon R v Sparrow Re Eskimos St Catharines Milling and Lumber Co v R R v Van der...
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  • Gladstone R v Gladue Gladue report R v Gonzales R v Guerin R v Jim R v Pamajewon R v Sparrow Re Eskimos St Catharines Milling and Lumber Co v R R v Van der...
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    R v Pamajewon, [1996] 2 S.C.R. 821, is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on Aboriginal self-government under section 35(1) of the Constitution...
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