OPEN LETTER TO SENATORS Our Nations and organizations urge all Senators to support Bill C-262, a private members bill to ensure that the federal government… Read More »Implementation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is Crucial to Canada’s Commitments to Reconciliation
ARTICLE BY PAUL JOFFE International law makes clear that all peoples have the right of self-determination.2 This is affirmed in the UN Declaration on the… Read More »UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Self-Determination and Territorial Integrity
ANNOTATED COMMENTARY BY PAUL JOFFE Note: I begin this commentary with a General Comment. I then quote portions of the text from the Isaac &… Read More »Annotated Commentary by Paul Joffe, Member of Québec and Ontario Bars on “Implementing UNDRIP in Canada: Challenges with Bill C-262” by Thomas Isaac and Arend J.A. Hoekstra