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Parallel Paths : Fiduciary Doctrine and the Crown-Native Relationship in Canada / Leonard Rotman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rotman, Leonard, Author.
- Series:
- Heritage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Canada--Government relations.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc--Canada.
- Trusts and trustees--Canada.
- Trusts and trustees.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 484 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- In a landmark decision in 1984, the Supreme Court of Canada declared that the Crown is bound by fiduciary, or trust-like, obligations to Canada's aboriginal peoples. Leonard Rotman explores the unanswered questions that plague the Crown-Native fiduciary relationship.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The juridical understanding of the Crown-native fiduciary relationship
- pt. 2. General principles of fiduciary doctrine
- pt. 3. The Crown's fiduciary duty toward aboriginal peoples in Canada.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-475) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9781487583538
- 1487583532
- OCLC:
- 1153460683
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