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The land rights of indigenous Canadian peoples, as affected by the Crown's acquisition of their territories
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Physical Description:
[6], x, 478 leaves : ill ; 30 cm.
print - Publisher: Oxford : [University of Oxford], c1979.
Content descriptions
| Dissertation Note: | Thesis--University of Oxford. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: leaves 459-478. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Technical note -- List of abbreviations -- table of cases -- Introduction -- Part I: Principles of British colonial law - Chapter 1. Acquisitions of colonies - Chapter 2. The status of acquired rights of private property in new colonies - Chapter 3. Determining whether territory has been acquired -- Part II: Original European claims - Chapter 4. Spanish and Portuguese claims - Chapter 5. French claims - Chapter 6. English claims -- Part III: Indian lands in British territories prior to 1763 - Chapter 7. Old Nova Scotia -- Chapter 8. Rupert's Land -- Chapter 9. Canada, Cape Breton Island and Prince Edward Island - Chapter 10. The west and north-west -- Part IV: The Royal Proclamation of 1763: Provisions - Chapter 11. Evolution - Chapter 12. General provisions - Chapter 13. Recognition of Indian land rights - Chapter 14. The Indigenous peoples affected - Chapter 15. The colonies covered - Chapter 16. Restrictions on grants - Chapter 17. Restrictions on settlement: The Indian country -- Part V: The Royal Proclamation of 1763: Legal status and effects - Chapter 18. Validity - Chapter 19. Legal effects -- Part VI: The Royal Proclamation of 1763: Modifiability and future application - Chapter 20. Modifiability - Chapter 21. Continuing application -- Conclusion: The sources of Aboriginal rights -- Appendices and Bibliography - Appendix A. The Royal Proclamation of 7 October 1763 - Appendix B: The Royal Charter incorporating the Hudson's Bay Company, 2 May 1670 - Map Appendix 1. Illustrative maps - Map Appendix 2. Eighteenth century maps - Map Appendix 3. The evolution of the boundaries of Canada - Bibliography. |
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| Subject: | Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Canada -- Land tenure Land tenure -- Canada -- Law and legislation Land tenure -- Canada -- History Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Claims |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Vancouver Campus | E78 C2 S63 1979 (Text) | 224559 | Reserves | Not holdable | Available | - |
