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What is section 35 of the constitution act?
Brief Summary

2018 - English - Practical

What is section 35 of the constitution act?

Erin Hanson


This is a breakdown of Section 35, describing what it is and who it pertains to, why it was implemented, what the results have been, what it allows for, and the debates around it.

Aamjiwnaang Consultation  and Accommodations  Protocol on Industrial  Environmental Projects
Policy Brief

The document covers the consultation process for the Amjiwnaang community. It defines the consultation principles, anticipated outcomes, the responsibilities of each party (crown, proponents, aamjiwnaang). It discusses the steps, the available funding, and how to dispute resolutions.

Indigenous Peoples' Rights and the Role of Free, Prior and Informed Consent
Report

2014 - English - Practical

Indigenous Peoples' Rights and the Role of Fre…

Amy K. Lehr


Indigenous peoples right to free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) for the use of their lands, resources, traditional knowledge, or intellectual property (“FPIC”) is a special protection for indigenous peoples. It is a recent development in international law, although not always effectively implemented in national practice. Companies wishing to …

Rise of the Fourth World: The Internationalization of indigenous rights
Report

2014 - English - Practical

Rise of the Fourth World: The Internationaliza…

Indigenous Rights and Resource Governance Research Group


This report covers the convention Rise of the Fourth World where community came together to discuss breaking the barriers in terms of Indigenous rights.

Free, informed, in good faith and culturally appropriate Previous Consultation
Report

2016 - Español - Practical

Free, informed, in good faith and culturally a…

Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos - México


México's National Human Rights Commission Report.

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