Document Information Date: 1981-11-23 By: Roger Tassé, Government of Canada Citation: Memorandum from Roger Tassé to Jean Chrétien (23 November 1981), Aboriginal Rights in Constitution Resolution. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). A second version is also available HERE. Notes: For all handwritten notes, please consult the PDFs. We have added some handwritten insertions and marked off in superscript with square brackets and italics. CONFIDENTIAL November 23, 1981 MEMORANDUM TO: MINISTER FROM: Deputy Minister SUBJECT: Aboriginal Rights in Constitutional Resolution Further to our telephone conversation on… Read more Memorandum from Roger Tassé to Jean Chrétien, Aboriginal Rights in Constitutional Resolution (23 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-23 By: Roy Romanow, Government of Saskatchewan Citation: Telex from Roy Romanow to Jean Chrétien, Allan Blakeney, and Howard Pawley (23 November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). C P P A MTL M+ JUSTICE OTT INTGOV AFF REG NOVEMBER 23 1981 TO HONOURABLE JEAN CHRETIEN MINISTER OF JUSTICE, OTTAWA To Honourable Jean Chretien, Minister of Justice, Ottawa I note that you have not yet replied to my telexes of Wednesday, November 18, 1981, and we have also not yet received the… Read more Telex from Roy Romanow to Jean Chrétien, Allan Blakeney, and Howard Pawley re Aboriginal Rights Clause (23 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-23 By: Howard Leeson, Government of Saskatchewan Citation: Telex from Howard Leeson to Jean Chrétien et al (23 November 1981), Copy 2. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. Justice OTT Intergov Aff Reg To Rogert To Roger Tassee Deputy Minister of Justice November 23 1981 To: Hon. Jean Chretien Minister of Justice Ottawa From Howard Leeson, Deputy Minister Saskatchewan Intergovernmental Affairs I have been asked to… Read more Telex from Howard Leeson (SK) to Jean Chrétien et al re Section 28, Copy 2 (23 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-23 By: C.W. Pearson, Government of Yukon Citation: Telex from C.W. Pearson to Jean Chrétien (23 November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). O+ Justice OTT GOVT YT WHSE NOv 24, 1981 A5548 The Hon. Jean Chretien Minister of Justice The following motion was passed unanimously by the Yukon legislative Assembly Nov 23, 1981. Moved by: GOVT Leader – C.W. Pearson Seconded by: Hon. Minister of Justice – H. Tracey That the Yukon Legislative Assembly supports the efforts of the legislative assembly… Read more Telex from C.W. Pearson to Jean Chrétien re constitutional changes (23 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1980-11-23 By: Roger Tassé, Department of Justice, Canada Citation: Memo from Deputy Minister to Minister re Aboriginal Rights in Constitutional Resolution [Copy 2] (23 November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is one of the drafts which will be highlighted in our upcoming peer-reviewed paper, forthcoming in 2024. November 23, 1981 Confidential November 23, 1981 To/A: Minister From/De: Deputy Minster Subject/Objet: Aboriginal Rights in Constitutional Resolution Further to our telephone conversation on Saturday, I enclose for… Read more Memo from Deputy Minister to Minister re Aboriginal Rights in Constitutional Resolution, Copy 2 (23 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-22 By: Jean Chrétien, Government of Canada Citation: Telex from Jean Chrétien to Provincial Governments (22 November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This document is discussed in an article that has been recently submitted to a peer-review journal. DATE November 22, 1981 PRECEDENCE BEFORE 9 a.m. Mond[cuts off] FROM: THE HONOURABLE JEAN CHRETIEN MINISTER OF JUSTICE OTTAWA TO: DISTRIBUTION LIST ATTACHED The Prime Minister has requested that I contract you on the Telexes to him of November 20, 1981 from… Read more Telex from Jean Chrétien to Provincial Governments re Aboriginal Rights (22 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-21 By: Roger Tassé, Government of Canada Citation: Memorandum from Roger Tassé to Jean Chrétien, Native Rights and Section 34 (21 November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Notes: For any handwritten notes, please consult the PDF. November 21, 1981 MEMORANDUM FOR THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE FROM: The Deputy Minister Native Rights and Section 34 Mr. McMurtry’s letter makes four points: 1. Section 34 will give “aboriginal and treaty rights” absolute immunity from the law”. Other critics have argued that section 34… Read more Memorandum from Roger Tassé to Jean Chrétien, Native Rights and Section 34 (21 November 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-11-20 By: Roger Tassé Citation: Memorandum from Roger Tassé to the Minister [of Justice, Jean Chretien], Re: Patriation Resolution – Amending Formula and the Supreme Court (20 November 1981). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF).