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"Native Women's Association of Canada v. Canada.".(WOMEN AND THE LAW/FEMME ET DROIT)(Brief article)
The Women's Court of Canada reconsiders the 1994 case of Native Women's Association of Canada v. Canada, in which the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the federal government's decision to exclude the Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC) from constitutional negotiations concerning the Aboriginal right to self-governance. The Women's Court reviews the backdrop to the constitutional negotiations and highlights the generally egalitarian ...
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