The search for appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms to resolve aboriginal land claims : empowerment and recognition

• Main Author: Montminy, Joëlle
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Allard Research Commons 2010
• Subjects: British Columbia Treaty Commission; New Zealand Waitangi Tribunal; First Nations > Land claims; First Nations > Land claims > History; First Nations > Land claims > Court cases; Nisga'a > Land claims; National Native Title Tribunal > Australia; First Nations > Delgamuukw; First Nations > White Paper; First Nations > Red Paper; British Columbia; Canada; New Zealand; Nisga'a; First Nations
• Online Access: https://commons.allard.ubc.ca/theses/382; https://open.library.ubc.ca/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/24/items/1.0077726

Different dispute resolution mechanisms, including treaties, litigation, negotiation and, to a lesser extent, mediation and arbitration, have been employed to resolve land disputes in Canada over the centuries. Since 1973, the federal government has unilaterally developed and reviewed land claims po...