Law 2101 Chapter Notes - Chapter Aboriginal : Great Spirit, First Nations, Musqueam Indian Band
Document Summary
The royal proclamation of 1763 is a "fundamental document" in first nations and canadian legal history, it is a part of treaty between first nations and the crown which stands as a positive guarantee of first nations self- government. Canadian legal history from a first nations perspective. The proclamation becomes more conspicuous when reconstructed using these different sources because this method respects the fact that literacy in first nations was orally based. Historical background to the royal proclamation and the treaty of niagara. The interaction of native and non-native people during this period resulted in the formulation of principles to regulate the allocation of land, resources, and jurisdiction between them. Conflict between the french and english for the control of trade on the upper great lakes eventually lead to the 7 years war. Notable for first, its significance that he stated they were "not yet conquered"