Crown consultation in the NWT: a case study to establish a consultation working group in the Dehcho region

This project has three components. Section one is a review of legal and academic documents and literature relating to the Crown’s legal duty to consult with Aboriginal groups. Section two is an overview of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada-Northwest Territories Region’s operational response in meet...

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Main Author: Phillpot, Dhara
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32604
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Summary:This project has three components. Section one is a review of legal and academic documents and literature relating to the Crown’s legal duty to consult with Aboriginal groups. Section two is an overview of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada-Northwest Territories Region’s operational response in meeting the Crown’s common law duty to consult with Aboriginal groups. The final section presents a case study that builds on the context and requirements set out in sections one and two to address the question of how to set up a consultation working group in the Dehcho region of the Northwest Territories. Applied Science, Faculty of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP), School of Unreviewed Graduate