R v Powley

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:application gptkb:Rodney_Powley
gptkb:Steve_Powley
gptkbp:citation 2003 SCC 43
gptkbp:constitution Section 35, Constitution Act, 1982
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date 2003-09-19
gptkbp:fullTitle gptkb:R_v_Powley,_[2003]_2_S.C.R._207
gptkbp:heldBy Métis have Aboriginal rights under s. 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R v Powley
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkb:Charles_D._Gonthier
gptkb:Beverley_McLachlin
gptkb:Louise_Arbour
gptkb:Frank_Iacobucci
gptkb:John_C._Major
gptkb:Louis_LeBel
gptkb:Marie_Deschamps
gptkb:Michel_Bastarache
William Ian Corneil Binnie
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:Section_35_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkb:Métis_rights
Aboriginal rights
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ontario
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Recognition of Métis hunting rights
gptkbp:plotSummary The Supreme Court of Canada recognized that the Métis are a distinct Aboriginal people with rights under s. 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982, specifically the right to hunt for food.
gptkbp:predecessor Métis rights jurisprudence in Canada
gptkbp:province gptkb:Ontario
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:R_v_Sparrow
R v Van der Peet
gptkbp:response gptkb:Her_Majesty_The_Queen
gptkbp:subject Métis hunting rights
gptkbp:unanimousDecision Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Aboriginal_case_law
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada_cases
gptkb:Métis_people_in_Alberta
gptkb:Steve_Powley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7