ecosystems

Netukulimk

mikmaw-law, treaty, ecosystems

Mi’kmaw legal traditions and Netukulimk The relationship between the Mi’kmaq and the forest ecosystem is more intimate than suggested in court. It is foundational to their worldview, integral to their legal traditions, and constitutional rights. This evidence was not before the courts, but it would have been useful to the courts if properly presented as part of Mi’kmaq constitutional law, as well as the foundation of aboriginal and treaty rights as constitutional law of Canada. ...