"This book emerged from a number of papers originally written for a conference held in Vancouver in 1998 by the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples"--Introduction.
Contents:
Background / Paul L.A.H. Chartrand -- Collective and individual recognition in Canada: The Indian Act regime / John Giokas and Robert K. Groves -- Who are the Métis? A review of the law and policy / John Giokas and Paul L.A.H. Chartrand -- Domestic recognition in the United States and Canada / John Giokas -- Métis and non-status Indians and section 91 (24) of the Constitution Act, 1867 / Bradford W. Morse and Robert K. Groves -- Political recognition: An assessment of American practice / Russel Lawrence Barsh -- When is Métis an Indian?" Some consequences of Federal constitutional jurisdiction over Métis / Dale Gibson -- Defining "The Métis people": The hard case of Canadian Aboriginal law / Paul L.A.H. Chartrand and John Giokas
Summary:
"This book emerged from a number of papers originally written for a conference held in Vancouver in 1998 by the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples"--Introduction.
