Developments in Aboriginal Law: The Busy 2010-2011 Term

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Article

Publication Date

2011

Keywords

Supreme Court of Canada, Rio Tinto Alcan Inc v Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, Beckman v Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation, NIL/TU, O Child and Family Services Society v British Columbia Government and Service Workers Union, Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada v Native Child and Family Services of Toronto

Abstract

Four Aboriginal Law judgements were released by the Supreme Court of Canada during the June 2010 to June 2011 Term. Both Rio Tinto Alcan Inc v Carrier Sekani Tribal Council and Beckman v Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation engaged issues involving consultation. NIL/TU,O Child and Family Services Society v British Columbia Government and Service Workers Union and Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada v Native Child and Family Services of Toronto considered jurisdiction over the labour relations of Indigenous controlled children's aid socities that exclusively served Indigenous people.

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