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INDIAN LAND CLAIM [8 records]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (common law)
  • Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
  • Aboriginal Law
DEF

A "power" to take an "estate in land" without the consent of the holder.

CONT

Regulation is also a vital tool in protecting private investors from the risk of expropriation.

OBS

expropriation : term officially approved by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and used in the Comprehensive Dene/Metis Land Claim Agreement/Gwich’in, Mackenzie Delta.

PHR

Risk of expropriation.

PHR

Administrative expropriation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
  • Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
  • Droit autochtone
DEF

Dépossession forcée de biens-fonds ou de quelque intérêt foncier.

CONT

Pour les investisseurs privés, la réglementation constitue aussi une parade indispensable au risque d'expropriation.

OBS

expropriation : terme et définition relevés dans l'Entente revendication territoriale globale - Dénés et Métis du Sahtu; terme employé dans l'entente revendication globale - Gwich'in, delta du Mackenzie.

OBS

expropriation : terme uniformisé au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien.

PHR

Risque d'expropriation.

PHR

Expropriation administrative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho de propiedad (common law)
  • Territorios (Pueblos indígenas)
  • Derecho indígena
DEF

Acción de desposeer de un bien o un derecho a su propietario por motivos de utilidad pública y mediando una indemnización por el justiprecio legalmente fijado.

CONT

La reglamentación es un instrumento esencial para proteger a los inversionistas privados contra el riesgo de expropiación.

PHR

Riesgo de expropiación.

PHR

Expropiación administrativa.

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Record 2 2017-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aboriginal Law
  • Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
CONT

Aboriginal land means(a) reserves, surrendered lands and any other lands that are set apart for the use and benefit of a band and that are subject to the Indian Act;(b) land, including any water, that is subject to a comprehensive or specific claim agreement, or a self-government agreement, between the Government of Canada and Aboriginal people where title remains with Her Majesty in right of Canada; and(c) air and all layers of the atmosphere above and the subsurface below land mentioned in paragraph(a) or(b).

OBS

In the Canadian government, to align with international usage, the term "Indigenous" should be used instead of "Aboriginal" to refer to First Nations, Inuit and Métis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit autochtone
  • Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho indígena
  • Territorios (Pueblos indígenas)
OBS

En el contexto canadiense, el término "aborigen" incluye a los indígenas, a los inuits y a los métis.

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Record 3 2017-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
  • Aboriginal Law
OBS

Titles confirmed by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Affairs.

OBS

CIG's(Claim and Indian Government Sector) Implementation Branch [of Indian Nothern Affairs Canada] plans, monitors and manages the implementation of comprehensive land claims and self-government agreements, in conjunction with Aboriginal groups and(where applicable) the relevant province or territory. The Branch also provides policy support and expertise to regions in implementing specific claim agreements.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
  • Droit autochtone
OBS

Appellations confirmées par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada.

OBS

La Direction générale de la mise en œuvre, du secteur des Revendications et gouvernement indien (RGI) [du ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada], planifie, surveille et gère la mise en œuvre des ententes sur les revendications territoriales globales et sur l'autonomie gouvernementale, de concert avec les groupes autochtones et, s'il y a lieu, avec la province ou territoire en cause. La Direction générale fournit en outre un soutien politique et une expertise aux régions relativement à la mise en œuvre des ententes sur les revendications particulières.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aboriginal Law
  • Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
Key term(s)
  • Indian land claim

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit autochtone
  • Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
Key term(s)
  • revendication territoriale des Indiens

Spanish

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Record 5 2011-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Aboriginal Law
OBS

On June 5, 1984, the Inuvialuit Final Agreement was signed by the Prime Minister and the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, the Minister, Aboriginal Rights and Constitutional Development of the Northwest Territories Government, the Yukon Government Leader, and representatives of the Inuvialuit. It was the first comprehensive land claim agreement signed north of the 60th parallel and only the second in Canada at that time. The Agreement clarifies who owns and has rights to the land and resources in the Inuvialuit settlement area.

OBS

The basic goals of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA) are to: Preserve Inuvialuit cultural identity and values within a changing northern society. Enable Inuvialuit to be equal and meaningful participants in the northern and national economy and society. Protect and preserve the Arctic wildlife, environment and biological productivity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Droit autochtone
OBS

Le 5 juin 1984, la Convention définitive des Inuvialuit a été signée par le premier ministre et le ministre des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien, le ministre des Droits autochtones et du Développement constitutionnel des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, le chef du gouvernement du Yukon et les représentants des Inuvialuit. Il s’agissait de la première entente de règlement d’une revendication territoriale globale signée au nord du 60e parallèle, et ce n’était que la deuxième entente de ce type dans tout le Canada. Elle précise à qui appartiennent les terres et les ressources dans la région visée par le règlement des Inuvialuit et qui a le droit de les exploiter.

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Ottawa, Supply and Services Canada, 1989. 13 p.

OBS

Information found in the database of the Ministerial Library of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Ottawa, Approvisionnement et Services Canada, 1989. 14 p.

OBS

Renseignements retrouvés dans la base de données de la bibliothèque ministérielle de Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
OBS

by INAC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
OBS

En 2008, le Bureau de la traduction a recommandé l'accord en genre et en nombre des termes «Inuit» (nom propre) et «inuit» (adjectif).

Spanish

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Record 8 1985-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aboriginal Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit autochtone

Spanish

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