LV-202

Indigenous Law and Self Government

This course is a survey of the present advancement of self-government in Indigenous communities in Canada. A review of the emerging case law relating to the recognition of Indigenous and Treaty Rights will be a focus of this course. Emphasis will be on current land claim and treaty processes, will provide the context for an examination of self-government practices across the country. A critical analysis of case studies will provide the opportunity for discussions on best practices in governance, land and social policy.

Credit Hours
42
Min. Grade
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