Students investigate the legal principles and laws relating to doing business in partnership with Canada's Indigenous peoples on their lands. Case law and statutes are studied to reinforce legal concepts. Topics include an overview of indigenous rights, duty to consult and accommodate, self-governance, corporate structuring for Indigenous nations, consultation and accommodation, taxation in Indigenous communities, and reserve lands development. Prerequisites: BLAW 2910 (min. grade C-) or TMGT 2250 (min. grade C-)
Students investigate the legal principles and laws relating to doing business in partnership with Canada's Indigenous peoples on their lands. Case law and statutes are studied to reinforce legal concepts. Topics include an overview of indigenous rights, duty to consult and accommodate, self-governance, corporate structuring for Indigenous nations, consultation and accommodation, taxation in Indigenous communities, and reserve lands development. Prerequisites: BLAW 2910 (min. grade C-) or TMGT 2250 (min. grade C-)