The Royal Proclamation, 1763
“Royal Proclamation, 1763” – Indigenous Foundations, University of British Columbia
"Royal Proclamation, 1763-2013" - Assembly of First Nations
This is a page that shared different events happening around the country for the 250 anniversary of the Royal Proclamation. Some of the event pages it shares have short pieces about the Royal Proclamation and its meaning to different Indigenous communities and nations.
Royal Proclamation of 1763, Canada's 'Indian Magna Carta,' turns 250 - CBC
The Royal Proclamation – “the Indians’ Magna Carta”? - J.R. Miller via Active History
"Royal Proclamation, 1763-2013" - Assembly of First Nations
This is a page that shared different events happening around the country for the 250 anniversary of the Royal Proclamation. Some of the event pages it shares have short pieces about the Royal Proclamation and its meaning to different Indigenous communities and nations.
Royal Proclamation of 1763, Canada's 'Indian Magna Carta,' turns 250 - CBC
The Royal Proclamation – “the Indians’ Magna Carta”? - J.R. Miller via Active History
The Constitution
Constitution Act, 1982 Section 35
Text of Section 35.
Constitution Act, 1982 Section 35 - Indigenous Foundations, University of British Columbia
"Constitutional Reform" in Chapter 5 Aboriginal and Treaty Rights - Report of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba
"The Constitution Express" - Indigenous Foundations, University of British Columbia
Aboriginal Constitutional Discussions and Treaty Rights, March 1987 - Native Women's Association of Canada
Aboriginal Rights. Constitutional Protection for Aboriginal Peoples - Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta
Text of Section 35.
Constitution Act, 1982 Section 35 - Indigenous Foundations, University of British Columbia
"Constitutional Reform" in Chapter 5 Aboriginal and Treaty Rights - Report of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba
"The Constitution Express" - Indigenous Foundations, University of British Columbia
Aboriginal Constitutional Discussions and Treaty Rights, March 1987 - Native Women's Association of Canada
Aboriginal Rights. Constitutional Protection for Aboriginal Peoples - Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Constitution Act, 1982 Part I Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Text of the section.
An Aboriginal Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 1992 - Native Women's Association of Canada
Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Contradictions and Challenges
Aki-Kwe/Mary Ellen Turpel
Brief explanation of Section 25 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada
Text of the section.
An Aboriginal Charter of Rights and Freedoms, 1992 - Native Women's Association of Canada
Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Contradictions and Challenges
Aki-Kwe/Mary Ellen Turpel
Brief explanation of Section 25 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada
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