Daniels v Canada

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation 2016 SCC 12
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date 2016-04-14
gptkbp:decision Métis and non-status Indians are 'Indians' under section 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Attorney_General_of_Canada
Her Majesty the Queen as represented by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
gptkbp:docketNumber 35945
gptkbp:fullName Daniels v Canada (Indian Affairs and Northern Development)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Daniels v Canada
gptkbp:impact Clarified federal government responsibility for Métis and non-status Indians
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:legalCitation [2016] 1 S.C.R. 99
gptkbp:legalIssue Whether Métis and non-status Indians are 'Indians' under section 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867
gptkbp:plaintiff Gabriel Daniels
Harry Daniels
Leopold High Eagle
gptkbp:predecessor Recognition of Métis and non-status Indians as federal responsibility
gptkbp:province Federal (Canada-wide)
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Cree
Non-status Indians
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
gptkbp:subject gptkb:constitutional_law
Indigenous people
gptkbp:unanimousDecision gptkb:Justice_Rosalie_Abella
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Métis_people_in_Alberta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7