Physical Description:print xvi, 544 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
Publisher:Vancouver : Fraser Institute, 2000.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
The nature of aboriginal title / Brian Slattery -- Probable effects: Practical construction of new legislation / John L. Howard -- Aboriginal title as a constitutionally protected property right / Kent McNeil -- Solution or problem? / Geoff Plant & Melvin H. Smith -- Converting the communal aboriginal interest into private property: Sarnia, Osoyoos, the Nisga'a treaty and other recent developments / Jack Woodward -- What my elders taught me: oral traditions as evidence in aboriginal litigation / Alexander von Gernet -- An overview of treaty negotiations before and after Delgamuukw / Alec C. Robertson -- Delgamuukw and diplomacy: first nations and municipalities in British Columbia / Paul Tennant -- Community, resource rents and tenure / Bud Smith -- Land claim settlements: who should pay, Ottawa or Victoria? / Melvin H. Smith -- The effect upon Alberta land claims / Tom Flanagan -- Interpretation of the Prairie treaties / Norman Zlotkin --