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Author Flanagan, Thomas, 1944-

Title Beyond the Indian Act : restoring Aboriginal property rights / Tom Flanagan, Christopher Alcantara, André Le Dressay
Published Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 224 pages)
Contents Property rights in general -- The panorama of Indian property rights -- A failed experiment : the Dawes Act -- The legal framework of the Indian Act -- Customary land rights on Canadian Indian reserves -- Certificates of possession and leases : the Indian Act individual property regimes -- The First Nations Land Management Act -- Why markets fail on First Nations lands -- Escaping the Indian Act -- Back to the future: restoring First Nations property-rights systems
Summary While land claims made by Canada's Aboriginal peoples continue to attract attention and controversy, there has been almost no discussion of the ways in which First Nations lands are managed and the property rights that have been in place since the Indian Act of 1876
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Canada
Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada
Indigenous peoples -- Land tenure -- Canada
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Canada
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- Native American Studies.
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples -- Land tenure
Indians of North America -- Land tenure
Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Bodenrecht
Eigentum
Indiens d'Amérique -- Amérique du Nord -- Droits -- Canada.
Canada
Kanada
Indianer.
Form Electronic book
Author Le Dressay, André, 1964-
Alcantara, Christopher, 1978-
ISBN 9780773581838
0773581839