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• Title:Aboriginal law handbook / Olthuis, Kleer, Townshend ; Nancy Kleer [and others], contributors.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Kleer, Nancy.
  Xwi7xwa Collection
  Olthuis, Kleer, Townshend.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto : Carswell, ©2012.
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: KH A26 2012
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects: Indigenous Peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.
  Indigenous Peoples--Self determination.
  Indigenous Peoples--Rights and title.
  Indigenous Peoples--Government policy.
  Indigenous Peoples--Law and legislation.
  
• Library of Congress Subjects:Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada
  
• Genre/Form:Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  
• Edition:4th ed.
  
• Description:xcix, 701 p. ; 23 cm
  
• Summary:"This practical 'hands-on' guide provides a unique resource to the law as it affects Aboriginal peoples and organizations, for both lawyers and non-lawyers. The guide also provides in-depth analysis of a number of legal and policy issues affecting Aboriginal peoples. The book features summaries and discussion about the current state of the law and policy..." -cover [p.4]
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780779851119 (pbk.)
  0779851110 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:The Constitutional framework
  Aboriginal and treaty rights
  Duty to consult and accommodate
  Hunting, fishing and trapping
  Land and "land claims"
  Métis
  Inuit
  Self-government
  International law and sovereignty
  Bands, band councils and reserves
  Indian Act registration, band membership and First Nation citizenship
  Elections and referenda
  Community control of programs and services
  Housing
  Construction contracts
  Marriage, separation, divorce
  Welfare of children
  Wills and estates
  Residential schools
  Protection, use and management of lands and resources
  Community corporations
  Commercial relations and reserves
  Taxation
  Trusts for aboriginal communities
  Employment relations
  Human rights and privacy
  Criminal process
  Aboriginal justice
  Getting legal advice
  Injunctions and blockades.