Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Federal Court grants rights to Métis, non-status Indians

                  

                   On Tuesday, the federal court ruled that 200,000 metis and 400,000 non-status Indians were indeed Indians under the constitutional act , and fall into federal jurisdiction. the recognition of Metis and non-Indians are under the section 91(24) accord further respect and reconciliation by removing the constitutional of the group. non-status or Métis people is that for years they have been told they were a provincial responsibility, only to have the provinces tell them they were the purview of the federal government.


 the article relates to law 12 because its explains about the federal government and also about freedom of expression especially on the metis and non-Indians.


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