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Bill C-15 (#UNDRIP) there is a huge difference between putting international law UNDER section 35 (Doctrine of discovery and canadian whiteman made law control) versus expanding section 35 (making canadian racist doctrine of discovery laws) to meet international standards.
Plus Bill C-15 says it will be under “a minister” - no specificity. Why would we agree to put the international laws into the hands of some rogue minister? Or is this a made for Perry position?
Treaty First Nations argue that our laws are international nation to nation
Treaty First Nations argue that our laws are international nation to nation
agreements. Why would we agree to put this higher level under canada’s constitution? Why?
Canada is trying to take our international arguments and put them into that section 35 box that has mind numbing tests where our people have to “PROVE” things like “we were here first.” 🤦🏽♀️
Canada is trying to take our international arguments and put them into that section 35 box that has mind numbing tests where our people have to “PROVE” things like “we were here first.” 🤦🏽♀️
