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2001Census=290,000 MNCes#mates350,000 Poten#ally16%ofCDNpopula#on
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M#s Halfbreed Bastard Mixedblood Halfcaste Countryborn Boisbrule Chicot PostWWII
M#scommonlabel
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TheGreatLakes/OhioValley
Cultural,linguis#c,religiousdierences Trea#es Economy AllM#sinwestareconnectedbyfamilyto thoseintheGreatLakes
M#sEthnogensis
WesternCanada
2groups
Halfbreeds M#s
Furtrade/Economy Conict
RedRiverCart
Flags
ArrowSash(Ceintureche)
M#sEthnogensis
Comestohead/solidiesin1869/70
L.Riel 10Dec.1869ProvisionalGovernment 10Feb1879drajlistofrights
SenttoOFawa 3M#salsogotoOFawatopresent3otherdemands
Amnesty Protectculture HaveRedRiverbecomeaprovince
M#sEthnogensis
1870ManitobaAct 1881AnActRespec#ngHalfBreedLands& Quie#ngCertainTitlesThereto
M#sEthnogensis(con#nued)
1885Rebellion
L.Rielhung G.DumonteestoUSA Otherimprisonedortoldtobehaveunderthreat ofimprisonment OtherskilledduringnalbaFleatBatoche
Alberta
ASSOCIATIONDESMTISDALBERTAETDES TERRITORIESDUNORDOUEST
1938M#sPopula#onBeFermentAct 1990AlbertM#sSeFlementAct
Saskatchewan
Sask.M#salsoformrightsassocia#on 1939retainlawyertoexplorepossibilityof suingCDNgovernment 2002M#sAct
TheCourts&theM#s
AlbertatheNRTAhasbeeninterpretedbroadlytoincludethoseM#sinsofar astheyfollowedanIndianmodeoflife.SeetheAlbertacourtdecisionR. Desjarlais,1996 Sask R.v.Morin,1998ruledthattheM:sofnorthwestSaskhadanAboriginal righttoshwithinacertainarea. R.v.Grumbo,1998SaskCourtofAppealconsideredwhetheraM:smanin possessionofwildlifewasanIndianforthepurposesoftheNRTA.Instead ofdecidingtheissuetheynotedtheneedforrulingconcerningSec.35and howanyrightsfromthisareorarenotaectedbytheNRTA R.v.Wa:er,2000ruledthatrestric:onsonM:shun:ngdidnotoends. 15(1)oftheCharter [[Equalitybeforeandunderlawandequalprotec#onandbenetof law]]BUTthejudgedidrefertos.35asincludingM#shun#ngrights InManitoba 1992R.v.Muswagonandagainin1994R.v.McPhersonthecourtsin ManitobaruledthattheM#sasAboriginalpeopledohavehun#ngrights (buttheserightslikeallAboriginalrightscanbeinfringeduponwiththe properjus#ca#ons)
CourtDecisionCon#nued
1996VanderPeetnotesthatwhiles.35 includestheM#sitcannotbeassumedthat themannerinwhichtheAboriginalrightsof otherAboriginalpeoplesaredenedisnot necessarilydetermina#veofthemannerin whichtheAboriginalrightsoftheM#sare dened 2003PowleyDecision
Powley2003
Precontrol DeningM#s
Selfiden#ca#on Ancestralconnec#ontoahistoricM#s community AcceptancebyamodernM#scommunity Cannotbeofrecentvintage
S.91(24)oftheCons#tu#on
DotheM#st? Yes/No
Poli#calGroups
MNC MMF MNO CNSM TMC
Siouan
3groupsinCanada
Lakota Dakota Nakota
IndianImage
Assiniboine(Nakoda/Nakota)
GivenbyOjibwa,basedontalentsforboiling waterwithheatedstones 1640notedbyJesuits Precontact/historiceraspopula#ons?