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| Cow Creek/Umpqua Tribe: Canadian Treaties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | Turning attention to the Constitution in Canada, Section 35 (2) of the Canadian Constitution Act, 1982 states: "In this Act, "aboriginal peoples of Canada" includes the Indian, Inuit, and Metis peoples of Canada" (A Consolidation of the Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, 2001, p. |
 | | Hawkes (1989) presents specific chapters on the Inuit and the Metis Section 3 5 (1) of the Canadian Constitution Act, 1982 declares that: "The existing aboriginal and treaty rights of the aboriginal peoples of Canada are hereby recognized and affirmed" (A Consolidation of the Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, 200 1, p. |
 | | Section 35 (3) of the Constitution Act, 1982, as amended, states: "For greater certainty, in subsection (1) "treaty rights" includes rights that now exist by way of land claims agreements or may be so acquired" (A Consolidation of the Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, 2001, p. |
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