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58 Sask. L. Rev. 241 (1994)
Empowering Treaty Federalism

handle is hein.journals/sasklr58 and id is 247 raw text is: Saskatchewan Law Review Empowering Treaty Federalism James [sdk~j] Youngblood Henderson* I. Constitutional Affirmation of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights ................ 243 A. Jurisgensis of Treaty Federalism ......................... 246 B. British Treaty Order (1693-1930) ...................................................... 248 C. Outline of Treaty Federalism ............................................................. 250 1. Inherent Aboriginal Rights ........................................................... 251 2. Distribution of Shared Jurisdictions ............................................. 258 3. Territorial Management ................................................................ 260 4. Human Liberties and Rights .......................... 265 5. Treaty Delegations ........................................................................ 267 6. Sum m ary ....................................................................................... 269 II. Implementing Treaty Federalism ........................................................... 269 A. Foreign Jurisdictions of the Crown ................................................... 270 B. Treaty Implementation in Canada .................................................... 272 C. The Indian Act Regime ....................................................................... 276 III. Restoration of Treaty Federalism ............................................................ 280 A. Constitutional Interpretation of Aboriginal Rights .......................... 282 B. Interpretive Principles of Treaty Rights ............................................ 286 1. Sui Generis Nature ........................................................................ 287 2. History Context ............................................................................ 293 3. Fair, Large and Liberal Interpretation of Terms in Favour of Indians...: .............................................................. 293 4. Aboriginal Worldviews and Ambiguous Terms ............................ 294 5. Treaty Delegations ................. : ...................................................... 297 6. Sui Generis Fiduciary Obligations ................................................ 299 7. Sum m ary ....................................................................................... 300 Research Director, Native Law Centre, College of Law, University of Saskatchewan. Guidance provided by ababinilli, mdhe6o, and niskarn; however, I assume full responsibility for interpretation. Special reverence for the Elders who have continued the teachings of treaty federalism to the youth, despite domination and oppression.