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    Restoule v Canada is a legal case in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice that considers whether the Augmentation clause in the 1850 Robinson Treaties...
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    Restoule Lake is a lake found in the Almaguin Highlands region of the Parry Sound District in the province of Ontario, Canada. It is one of the larger...
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  • De bene esse (section Canada)
    taken de benne esse. For example, see Restoule et. al. v. Ontario (Court no. C-3512-14), and Restoule v. Canada (Court no. C-3512-14A). "Of examining...
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    Affairs Canada (CIRNAC; French: Relations Couronne-Autochtones et des Affaires du Nord Canada) is the department of the Government of Canada responsible...
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    The Indian Act (French: Loi sur les Indiens) is a Canadian Act of Parliament that concerns registered Indians, their bands, and the system of Indian reserves...
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  • Jordan's Principle (category Human rights in Canada)
    child-first and needs-based principle used in public policy and administration in Canada to ensure that First Nations children living on and off reserve have equitable...
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  • List of lakes of Ontario (category Lists of lakes of Canada)
    Lake Redstone Lake (Haliburton County) Redstone Lake (Sudbury District) Restoule Lake Rice Lake Ril Lake Riley Lake (Kenora District) Riley Lake (Muskoka)...
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  • indigenous populations voted against the declaration: the United States, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. All four have since then changed their vote...
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    Indigenous Services Canada (ISC; French: Services aux Autochtones Canada; SAC) is one of two departments in the Government of Canada with responsibility...
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    Canadian Aboriginal law is the body of law of Canada that concerns a variety of issues related to Indigenous peoples in Canada. Canadian Aboriginal Law...
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    Royal Proclamation of 1763 (category Aboriginal title in Canada)
    Royal Proclamation continues to be of legal importance to First Nations in Canada, being the first legal recognition of aboriginal title, rights and freedoms...
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  • The association between the monarchy of Canada and Indigenous peoples in Canada stretches back to the first interactions between North American Indigenous...
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    Tsilhqotʼin Nation v British Columbia is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Canada that established Aboriginal land title for the Tsilhqotʼin...
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    Supreme Court of Canada that contains its first comprehensive account of Aboriginal title (a distinct kind of Aboriginal right) in Canada.: 99  The Gitxsan...
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  • Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (category Aboriginal title in Canada)
    Federation of Nunavut (now Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated), the Government of Canada and the Government of the Northwest Territories. This agreement gave the...
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  • Wahkohtowin (category Canadian Aboriginal and indigenous law)
    constitutional/ecological reconciliation". Canada: University of Victoria. p. 40. Retrieved 2021-11-17. Snyder E, Napoleon V, Borrows J (2015). "Gender and Violence:...
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  • Gladue report (category Law of Canada)
    the Criminal Code. The process derives its name from R. v. Gladue, a 1999 Supreme Court of Canada decision that was the first to challenge Section 718.2(e)...
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    1080/0145935X.2013.859903. S2CID 144148882. Restoule, Jean-Paul (2002). "Seeing Ourselves. John Macionis and Nijole v. Benokraitis and Bruce Ravelli". Aboriginal...
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    Peace and Friendship Treaties (category Treaties of Indigenous peoples in Canada)
    terminated these treaty rights. The case of Simon v The Queen went to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1985. The judges recognized Mi’kmaq rights to hunt...
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  • the course of centuries, many Indigenous Canadians have played a critical role in shaping the history of Canada. From art and music, to law and government...
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    Restoule Provincial Park is a provincial park in Parry Sound District in Central Ontario, Canada. It is located between Restoule Lake and Stormy Lake and...
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    High Arctic relocation (category History of human rights in Canada)
    the Cold War in the 1950s, when 92 Inuit were moved by the Government of Canada under Liberal Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent to the High Arctic. The relocation...
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  • Treaty rights (category First Nations in Canada)
    In Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States the term treaty rights specifically refers to rights for indigenous peoples enumerated in treaties...
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  • Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy) was a policy paper proposal set forth by the Government of Canada related to First Nations. Prime...
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    Douglas Treaties (category Treaties of Indigenous peoples in Canada)
    Claims in Western Canada' , in Renwick , ed. . Sovereignty & Indigenous Rights, pp.53 "1811 – 1867: Pre-Confederation Treaties II". Canada in the Making....
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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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  • Thumbnail for Corbiere v Canada (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs)
    Corbiere v Canada (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs) [1999] 2 S.C.R. 203, is a leading case from the Supreme Court of Canada where the Court expanded...
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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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  • In Canada, aboriginal title is considered a sui generis interest in land. Aboriginal title has been described this way in order to distinguish it from...
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    Numbered Treaties (category First Nations history in Canada)
    three groups of Indigenous Peoples in Canada, and the reigning monarch of Canada (Victoria, Edward VII or George V) from 1871 to 1921. These agreements...
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