Handbook of case law on the Indian Act
By: Gordon J. Burrell and Douglas E. Sanders
Contributors: Sanders, Douglas E., 1938-; Canada; Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Corporate Policy. Research Branch
Publisher: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Ottawa]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Indians of North America; Legal status, laws; Cases; Indexes
Description: Gives direct interpretations of the provisions of the 1951 and 1970 Indian Acts that have been made by Canadian courts. Intended as a basic guide to the complexities of the Indian Act and their implications. Reviews the 1970 Indian Act, and provides the original text for each sections, a layman's explanation of the text, and a brief summary of the court decisions relative to that section.
Notes: "Prepared under contract for the Research Branch, Corporate Policy, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development."

"March 1984."

Includes text of the act.

Includes index.