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First Nations and the Law The law of First Nations deals with issues concerning aboriginal people such as comprehensive and specific land and property compensation claims; treaty claims and interpretation; aboriginal self-government; claims to renewable and non-renewable natural resources; hunting, fishing and trapping rights; government relations; economic development; taxation; and various public policy issues. CanadaCompiled by Bill Henderson, this site provides links to aboriginal resources, including Canada, the United States, Latin America, Australia, etc. Focuses on activities, meetings, contacts and background information on a variety of First Nations issues. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Provides information about First Nations and northern peoples. Contains legislation administered by the Department, FAQ, news and publications. A trilingual WWW site in Innu, French and English dealing with the issues of Canadian First Nations. Internet DirectoriesCataLaw : Legal Topics : Aboriginal Law Provides a comprehensive directory of sites, arranged in one uniform and universal metaindex, pertaining to aboriginal law. Findlaw : Legal Subjects : Indian and Native Peoples Law Provides a comprehensive directory of sites and resources pertaining to American Indian law. Hieros Gamos : Native Peoples Law Focuses on the rights of indigenous peoples, and provideds links to supranational treaties, U.N. materials, laws of national regimes, and commentary. Contains links to relevant U.S. law, case law, and agencies. |
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