Aboriginal Language Rights

In David Schneiderman, ed., Language and the State: The Law and Politics of Identity (Cowansville, Que.: Editions Yvon Blais, 1991) pp. 369-74

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Brian Slattery

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Date Written: 1991

Abstract

This paper considers several possible foundations for Indigenous language rights in the Constitution of Canada and argues for an approach that grounds these rights in inter-societal common law.

Keywords: Aboriginal Rights, Indigenous Rights, Native Rights, Language Rights, Constitution of Canada

Suggested Citation

Slattery, Brian, Aboriginal Language Rights (1991). In David Schneiderman, ed., Language and the State: The Law and Politics of Identity (Cowansville, Que.: Editions Yvon Blais, 1991) pp. 369-74, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3048985

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