The Marshall decision and native rights / Ken S. Coates.
This book describes the events, personalities, and conflicts that brought the Maritimes to the brink of a major confrontation between Mi'kmaq and the non-Mi'kmaq fishers in the fall of 1999, and the author explains the cross-cultural, legal, and political implications of the recent Supreme Court decision in the Donald Marshall case.
Record details
- ISBN: 0773521089
- ISBN: 9780773521087
- ISBN: 0773521046
- ISBN: 9780773521049
- Physical Description: xxiii, 246 pages ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Montreal ; McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2000.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Of Eels, Judges, and lobsters: the Marshall challenge and the Supreme Court decision -- Paying the price for history: Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Colonists from treaties to irrelevance -- Mi'kmaq and Maliseet frustrations: social crises and government responses -- prelude to marshall: aboriginal and treaty rights in Canada -- Thomas Peter Paul and the Mi'kmaq logging dispute --The Marshall crisis and East Coast confrontations -- Postlude to Marshall: Joshua Bernard, Lobster licences, and the refinement of Mi'kmaq rights -- What does it mean? The Marshall decision, East coast fisheries, and aboriginal rights -- Appendices. A. Maritime First Nations communities: population -- B. Lobster quotas and Mikmaq fishing rights -- C. Rex v. Syliboy, Nova Scotia County Court, 10 September 1928 -- D. Regina v. Donald Marshall Jr., Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, 26 March 1997 -- Regina v. Peter Paul, New Brunswick Court of Queen's Bench, 28 October 1997 -- F. Regina V. Peter Paul, New Brunswick Court of Appeal, 22 April 1998 -- G. Regina v. Marshall Jr., Supreme Court of Canada, 17 September 1999 -- H. Regina v. Marshall Jr., Supreme Court of Canada Motion for rehearing and stay, 17 November 1999.
- Language Note:
- English.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | KE 7722 .H8 C63 2000 | 253963 | Stacks | Available | - |
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In the Supreme Court of British Columbia between Delgamuukw, also known as Ken Muldoe suing on his own behalf and on behalf of all the members of the House of Delgamuukw, and others, plaintiffs, and Her Majesty the Queen in right of the province of British Columbia and the Attorney General of Canada, defendants : reasons for judgment
British Columbia. Supreme Court.