Measuring the federal government's commitment to aboriginal rights

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IDL-37947.pdf (197.5 KB)

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2006

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KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives, Toronto, ON, CA

Abstract

The Kelowna Accord and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples are regarded as two important instruments to address human rights issues facing Aboriginal peoples in Canada. This briefing paper examines the current federal government’s position on these two agreements as a way of measuring its commitment to Aboriginal peoples’ rights.

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French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Position du gouvernement fédéral au regard des droits des autochtones

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INDIGENOUS POPULATION, HUMAN RIGHTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE, CANADA

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http://hdl.handle.net/10625/37947
 http://www.kairoscanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/PBP05-MeasuringFederalGovernmentCommitmentAboriginalRights.pdf

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IDRC Research Results / Résultats de recherches du CRDI
2000-2009 / Années 2000-2009
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