The Right of Aboriginal Self-Government and the Constitution: A Commentary

• Main Author: Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
• Language: English
• Published: [Ottawa]: The Commission 2013
• Subjects: Aboriginal Peoples; Metis; Inuit; First Nations; Indigenous; Native peoples; Government relations; Social conditions; Canada; Indian; inuit
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1974/7735

This Report was downloaded from Union of BC Chiefs (http://www.ubcic.bc.ca/) January 7, 2013. Paper copy - CA1 Z1 91A45 Stauffer Library - Documents The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples was estalished on 26 August 1991 by Order in Council P.C. 1991-1597 with the following mandate: "The Commission of Inquiry should investigate the evolution of the relationship among aboriginal peoples (Indian, Inuit and Métis), the Canadian government, and Canadian society as a whole. It should propose specific solutions, rooted in domestic and international experience, to the problems which have plagued those relationships and which confront aboriginal peoples today. The Commission should examine all issues which it deems to be relevant to any or all of the aboriginal peoples of Canada." (P.C. 1991-1597)