Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia (2014)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tsilhqot'in_Nation_v_British_Columbia_(2014)
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Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:area gptkb:constitutional_law
Aboriginal law
gptkbp:citation gptkb:2014_SCC_44
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date 2014-06-26
gptkbp:decision gptkb:Chief_Justice_Beverley_McLachlin
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Attorney_General_of_Canada
gptkb:Province_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:effect Expanded recognition of Indigenous land rights
Clarified requirements for government infringement on Aboriginal title
gptkbp:fullName Tsilhqot'in Nation v Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of British Columbia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia (2014)
gptkbp:impact Set precedent for future land claims
Influenced government policy on Indigenous consultation
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:legalSubject Indigenous people
Land rights
Aboriginal title
gptkbp:location gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkbp:numberOfCases 34986
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Tsilhqot'in_Nation
gptkbp:predecessor Aboriginal land claims in Canada
gptkbp:principle Test for Aboriginal title
Crown duty to consult and accommodate
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Delgamuukw_v_British_Columbia
gptkb:R_v_Sparrow
gptkbp:significance First declaration of Aboriginal title to land in Canada by the Supreme Court
gptkbp:subject Land use
Logging rights
gptkbp:unanimousDecision true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tsilhqot'in_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7