Indigenous Rights Matter: Whose Land Is It? - 6CR #98

Indigenous Canadians have very peculiar property rights as defined by The Indian Act. Darnell & Joel discuss these unique property rights as well as:

• What is The Indian Act?
• Where do property rights come from?
• British colonization and land treaties
• 2016 Census - Indigenous population data
• Status vs Non-status Indians

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Song from our intro: Sho Baraka - Pedantic

Related episode: 6CR #85

References:

Property rights for all Canadians: the First Nations issue forgotten by all federal political parties

Aboriginal peoples in Canada: Key results from the 2016 Census

Indigenous Foundations: The Indian Act

The Indian Act

The Indian Act - Legal Rights

Principles for Treaty Making

The Moral Foundations of Property Rights

Natural rights and legal rights

The Proper Origin of Rights

The Grizzlies - Official Trailer

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