Unjust Relations

This is a collection of eight Supreme Court decisions concerning aboriginal rights. The cases, which span from 1888 to 1990, demonstrate the development of the legal value of aboriginal rights in Canada and help readers understand how recent court decisions were influenced by those in the past. The book's introduction examines aboriginal rights scholarship in conjunction with recent critical legal and social theory.

This collection of Supreme Court of Canada decisions in the area of aboriginal rights will be particularly useful to those interested in aboriginal issues in Canada. Each case, presented virtually in its original form, has an introduction geared to the general audience. The book's introduction examines aboriginal rights scholarship in conjunction with recent critical legal and social theory.