Thank you, Mr. Speaker. In regard to the de Weerdt decision, he made reference that the Charter of Rights basically does not fall in line with the rights that flow from section 25 and section 35 of the Canadian Constitution. Section 35 is the section that the Land Claims Agreements flow through, but also it recognizes the distinct right of aboriginal people to establish certain regimes through their Land Claim Agreements. I would like to ask the Premier, in regard to Justice de Weerdt's decision, of considering the Charter of Rights over and above the constitutionally protected rights of aboriginal people under section 35...
David Krutko on Question 49-13(7): Land Claim Agreements Implementation
In the Legislative Assembly on March 29th, 1999. See this statement in context.
Supplementary To Question 49-13(7): Land Claim Agreements Implementation
Question 49-13(7): Land Claim Agreements Implementation
Item 6: Oral Questions
March 28th, 1999
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