Why Administrative Changes Won’t Kill the Indian Act

Authors

Naiomi Metallic, Assistant Professor and Chancellor’s Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy at the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2017

Keywords

Aboriginal Nations, Indigenous Groups, Department Of Indigenous And Northern Affairs Canada, Department Of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Northern Affairs And The Department Of Indigenous Services, Self-Determination

Abstract

Splitting Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada into two is a positive move, but administrative changes alone won’t lead to self-determination.

Recommended Citation

Naiomi Metallic, "Why administrative changes won’t kill the Indian Act" (20 September 2017), online (blog): Policy Options < https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/september-2017/why-administrative-changes-wont-kill-the-indian-act/ > [https://perma.cc/R8P2-NWQ3].