The Royal Proclamation celebrates its 250th birthday

2013/10/08 Leave a comment

A short piece on the Royal Proclamation that recognized aboriginal rights in 1763. These have now been enshrined in Section 25 of the  in Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Of course, implementation of the Royal Implementation and aboriginal rights was another matter.

The Royal Proclamation celebrates its 250th birthday – Editor’s Picks, Need to know, Nick Taylor-Vaisey – Macleans.ca.

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