The Supreme Court Needs to Consider Both Common Law and Aboriginal Law When Resolving Land Disputes

McNeil, Kent2015-05-212015-05-212008McNeil, K. (2006). Aboriginal title and the Supreme Court: What’s happening? Saskatchewan Law Review, 69, 281-308.http://hdl.handle.net/10315/29100The Delgamuukw approach to resolving Aboriginal land claims is superior to both a strict common law approach and a strict Aboriginal law approach. It acknowledges the unique qualities of Aboriginal title, and provides Aboriginal peoples with the legal support for their inherent right of self-government.Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 CanadaLawFirst NationsThe Supreme Court Needs to Consider Both Common Law and Aboriginal Law When Resolving Land DisputesResearch Summary