The Constitution Act, 1982 came into force with section 35 recognizing and affirming existing Aboriginal and treaty rights. It identified First Nations, Inuit and Métis within the constitutional category of Aboriginal peoples. This gave collective rights constitutional protection within the Canadian state. The provision did not settle every land claim or fully define the scope of Indigenous self-government.
Log in om dit verhaal leuk te vinden of te bookmarken.
🔖 Bookmarken
Nog geen afbeeldingen of video's voor deze gebeurtenis.
Gerelateerde evenementen
What did section 35 of Canada's Constitution Act recognize and affirm?
🎉😄
😢
Uitleg
Section 35 constitutionally protected existing rights; it did not settle every question about their scope or implementation.
Nog geen waar/niet waar-vragen voor dit verhaal.