Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:R_v._Sparrow
|
| gptkbp:area |
Aboriginal law
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
gptkb:legal_case
23700 |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
recognized in Indigenous communities
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1996-04-18
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Canadian Indigenous rights
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
R v. Van der Peet
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced subsequent Aboriginal rights cases
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
[1996] 2 S. C. R. 507
|
| gptkbp:judging_criteria |
majority opinion by Justice Mc Lachlin
|
| gptkbp:judicial_review |
reviewed by legal scholars
examined in legal critiques review of lower court decision |
| gptkbp:key_issues |
definition of Aboriginal rights
|
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
continuity of practices
part of constitutional law discussions interpreted in various legal contexts part of Canadian legal framework shaped Indigenous law interpretation |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
lawyers for The Queen
lawyers for Van der Peet |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Indian_Act
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:R_v._Sparrow
gptkb:R_v._Kapp |
| gptkbp:outcome |
unanimous decision
appeal dismissed affirmed lower court's ruling influenced policy changes used in law school curricula analyzed in legal textbooks led to further legal challenges recognized in international law discussions clarified legal tests contributed to legal reforms in Canada impact on Indigenous sovereignty discussions important for Indigenous rights advocacy shaped public policy regarding Indigenous rights upheld Indigenous rights influenced government negotiations with Indigenous groups |
| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:R_v._Gladstone
established legal precedent for future Aboriginal rights litigation |
| gptkbp:propulsion |
Van der Peet
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
significant public interest
Justice L' Heureux-Dubé |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:The_Queen
|
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
discussed in law journals
|
| gptkbp:significance |
established test for Aboriginal rights
|