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CSC : Les groupes autochtones américains peuvent exercer leurs droits ancestraux au Canada

Le 23 avril 2021, la Cour suprême du Canada (la « CSC ») a confirmé qu’un résident des États-Unis peut posséder des droits ancestraux au Canada. Elle a déterminé que les droits autochtones protégés par l’article 35 de la Loi...more

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Supreme Court of Canada Rules that American Indigenous Communities Can Exercise Aboriginal Rights in Canada

On April 23, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed that residents of the United States of America can hold Aboriginal rights in this country. The Court concluded that the Aboriginal rights protected by section 35 of the...more

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Aboriginal Rights in Canada Can Include Indigenous Persons in the United States

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On May 2, 2019, the British Columbia Court of Appeal released its decision in R v Desautel, 2019 BCCA 151. The Court of Appeal upheld the lower courts decisions to acquit Richard Desautel of charges under the Wildlife Act and...more

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Beyond Borders: B.C. Court Rules U.S. Resident Has Aboriginal Right to Hunt in Canada

On March 27, 2017, in an unprecedented decision, the Provincial Court of British Columbia (Court) ruled in R. v. DeSautel (DeSautel) to recognize the aboriginal rights of a First Nation whose members reside in the United...more

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