Aboriginal law refers to “settler law”, that is, the law made by Canadian legislatures and courts that applies to Aboriginal peoples, and embodies all situations where the Aboriginal status of an ...

In 1763, King George issued the Royal Proclamation establishing protocols for future relations with First Nations. In 1764, The Treaty of Niagara was signed and was a peace and friendship treaty ...

Students are not permitted to count a course towards more than one certificate. The study of Aboriginal and Indigenous law allows students to gain a crucial perspective into Indigenous legal issues ...

The term Aboriginal Peoples refers to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit within the meaning of the Canadian Constitutional Act of 1982. On this page, Aboriginal and Indigenous are used interchangeably as ...

Several Eastern Canadian First Nations groups shared the tradition of the wampum belt ... It was carved — circa 1970 — by a non-Aboriginal archaeology student, who has chosen to remain anonymous. In ...

Dan Oldfield is the President of the CBC Pensioners National Association, an organization representing 6000 CBC retirees ...

Canadian politicians agree on virtually nothing except that apologies are owed.