Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wet'suwet'en_Nation
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
cultural preservation
land stewardship Indigenous identity community empowerment Indigenous sovereignty |
gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
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gptkbp:established |
Aboriginal title
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Indigenous resistance
land dispossession colonialism in Canada |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Delgamuukw court case
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gptkbp:impact |
Canadian law
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent court cases
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Gitxsan_Nation
gptkb:Wet'suwet'en_Nation |
gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:R_v._Van_der_Peet
gptkb:R_v._Gladstone gptkb:R_v._Sparrow gptkb:R_v._Marshall R v. Tsilhqot'in Nation |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Indigenous groups
Crown government |
gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Arbour
gptkb:Justice_Binnie gptkb:Justice_Lamer gptkb:Justice_Iacobucci gptkb:Justice_Mc_Lachlin |
gptkbp:judging_criteria |
unanimous decision
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gptkbp:legal_issue |
oral history as evidence
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gptkbp:legal_representation |
lawyers for Gitxsan
lawyers for Wet'suwet'en |
gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkb:Indian_Act Aboriginal Rights and Self-Government Negotiation Act Land Claims Agreements Act Treaty Negotiation Framework |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:British_Columbia
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gptkbp:outcome |
increased awareness of Indigenous issues
influenced public policy recognition of Indigenous land rights land title recognition legal precedents for future cases legal framework for negotiations strengthened Indigenous rights fostered dialogue between governments and Indigenous peoples affirmed Aboriginal rights enhanced Indigenous governance promoted reconciliation efforts |
gptkbp:precedent |
Indigenous legal rights
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gptkbp:related_to |
land claims negotiations
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gptkbp:significance |
land rights
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gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1997
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